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Object Number 2011.12.289.1
Display Title Fetish polar bear, white with turquoise eyes
Descriptions
Inventory Description Fetish, polar bear, white stone, turquoise eyes
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Arctic?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada?
North America / United States / Alaska?
Dimensions Other: 6.1 x 4.9 x 9.9 cm (2 3/8 x 1 15/16 x 3 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2011.12.289.1
Credit Line Gift of The Ward Family
Provenance
Collector Oscar Branson
Collector Irma Bailey (-2003)
Owner Jeffrey Ward (2003-2011)
Donor Donated by Jeffrey Ward

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