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Ivory carving - geese over nest with eggs
Ivory carving - geese over nest with eggs
Object Number 61-22-10/39098
Display Title Ivory carving - geese over nest with eggs
Descriptions
Object Description Ivory carving - geese over nest with eggs
Inventory Description Sculpture, carved bone, 2 geese, glass inlay eyes, sitting on eggs, bone base
Classification
  • Sculpture
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: 9.4 x 2.4 x 0.9 cm (3 11/16 x 15/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 61-22-10/39098 & 7.50
Provenance
Collector Chauncey C. Nash (1961)
Donor Chauncey C. Nash (1961)

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