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Object Number 2011.16.26
Display Title Human figure on knees with articulated arms; black eyes; incised syllabics
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carving, antler, kneeling figure, articulated arms, black eyes, carved syllabics
Classification
  • Sculpture
Department Ethnographic
Date 1979 or earlier
Artist Bobby Baron
Culture
  • Inuit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Nunavut / George River
Dimensions Overall: 12.9 x 3.9 x 5 cm (5 1/16 x 1 9/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2011.16.24
Credit Line Gift of Paul R. Lurie 1938, in Memory of His Wife, Barbara
Provenance
Collector Dr. Paul R. Lurie (1979-)
Collector Barbara Lurie (1979-2011)
Collector Arctic Circle Gallery (-1979)
Donor Donated by Dr. Paul R. Lurie (6/27/2011)

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