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Object Number
59-14-10/38871
Display Title
Stone carving - woman and child skinning seal
Descriptions
Object Description
Stone carving - woman and child skinning seal
Inventory Description
Carving, stone, kneeling female w/ child on back, holding bone ulu, cutting sea
Classification
- Carving
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Inuit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
Northwest Territories
/
<County>
/
Repulse Bay
Materials
Stone, Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 13.3 x 13 x 17.7 cm (5 1/4 x 5 1/8 x 6 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
59-14-10/38871
Provenance
Collector
Chauncey C. Nash
(1958-1959 - 1959)
Donor
Chauncey C. Nash
(1958-1959 - 1959)
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