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Object Number 59-14-10/38867
Display Title Stone carving - man stalking seal on ice
Descriptions
Object Description Stone carving - man stalking seal on ice
Inventory Description Carving, stone, crouching male figure with bone or antler harpoon in one hand
Classification
  • Carving
Department Ethnographic
Artist Isah
Culture
  • Inuit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Quebec / <County> / Povungnituk
Additional Geographic Terms Hudson Bay, East side of
Dimensions Overall: 11.9 x 16.3 x 12 cm (4 11/16 x 6 7/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 59-14-10/38867 & E. 9. 1413 / ISAH
Provenance
Collector Chauncey C. Nash (1958-1959 - 1959)
Donor Chauncey C. Nash (1958-1959 - 1959)

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