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Object Number
65-7-10/44040
Display Title
Stone carving - owl
Descriptions
Object Description
Stone carving - owl; black soap stonestone carving of free-standing owl, with ivory eye inserts and stylized wing decoration.
Inventory Description
Carving, stone, owl, incised and punctate features, shell/stone inlay eyes
Classification
- Carving
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Inuit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
Northwest Territories
/
<County>
/
Repulse Bay
Additional Geographic Terms
Hudson Bay region
Materials
Stone, Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 11 x 5.1 x 8.5 cm (4 5/16 x 2 x 3 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
65-7-10/44040; Repulsed Bay / Owl. Recd. / Jan. 5, 1965 / #4
Provenance
Provenance
Chauncey C. Nash
(1965)
Donor
Chauncey C. Nash
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