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Object Number
2011.16.133
Display Title
Canada geese pair on nest with eggs
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Carving, two standing geese, painted, carved nest with two white eggs inside
Classification
- Carving
Department
Ethnographic
Artist
Leonard Savage
Culture
- Northern Athapaskan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Materials
Walrus ivory Antler Ink
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of nest): 0.8 x 3.8 x 1.4 cm (5/16 x 1 1/2 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
3
Credit Line
Gift of Paul R. Lurie 1938, in Memory of His Wife, Barbara
Provenance
Dealer
Long Ago & Far Away
Collector
Dr. Paul R. Lurie
Collector
Barbara Lurie
Donor
Donated by
Dr. Paul R. Lurie
(6/27/2011)
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