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Stone carving - woman and child
Stone carving - woman and child
Object Number 59-14-10/38878
Display Title Stone carving - woman and child
Descriptions
Object Description Stone carving - woman and child
Inventory Description Carving, stone, 2 seated human figures, one reaching toward other
Classification
  • Carving
Department Ethnographic
Date May 18, 1959
Culture
  • Inuit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Quebec
Additional Geographic Terms Wakeham Bay; Hudson Straits, Southern side of
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 14 x 16 x 10 cm (5 1/2 x 6 5/16 x 3 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 59-14-10/38878 & 25/Eskimo Woman an/ /ham Bay,/Hudson Straits./Brother J. Volant
Provenance
Collector Chauncey C. Nash (1958-1959)
Collector Brother Jacques Volant
Donor Chauncey C. Nash (1959)

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