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Object Number
66-25-10/45461
Display Title
Ivory carving - man on his knees ready to spear a seal
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Carved ivory man harpooning seal, bone base.
Classification
- Raw Material
- Carving
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Inuit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
Northwest Territories
/
<County>
/
Pelly Bay
Additional Geographic Terms
Hudson Bay region
Materials
Ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 8.1 x 2.1 x 3.6 cm (3 3/16 x 13/16 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
66-25-10/45461
Provenance
Collector
Chauncey C. Nash
(1966 - 1966)
Donor
Chauncey C. Nash
(1966 - 1966)
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