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Object Number 62-3-10/39139
Display Title Stone carving - man hunting walrus, harpoon ready to go
Descriptions
Object Description Stone carving - man hunting walrus, harpoon ready to go (tusks &harpoon of ivory)
Inventory Description Carving, stone, standing male figure hunting walrus, ivory harpoon attached to c
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, Ivory
Dimensions Overall: 13 x 12.4 x 8.8 cm (5 1/8 x 4 7/8 x 3 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 62-3-10/39139
Provenance
Collector Chauncey C. Nash (1962)
Donor Chauncey C. Nash

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