Canada geese pair on nest with eggs

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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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