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Object Number 2011.16.19
Display Title Seal skull rookery with tiny penguins and sea lion
Descriptions
Inventory Description Seal skull, small carved penquins and ivory seal attached
Classification
  • Sculpture
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Dimensions Overall: 14 x 16.51 x 12.7 cm (5 1/2 x 6 1/2 x 5 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2011.16.19
Credit Line Gift of Paul R. Lurie 1938, in Memory of His Wife, Barbara
Provenance
Dealer Arctic Circle Gallery
Collector Dr. Paul R. Lurie
Collector Barbara Lurie
Donor Donated by Dr. Paul R. Lurie (6/27/2011)

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