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Object Number
62-3-10/39709
Display Title
Ivory carving - 3 mermen (male)
Descriptions
Object Description
Ivory carving - 3 mermen (male)
Inventory Description
Carvings, ivory, anthropomorphic figures, oval base, 1 chipped
Classification
- Carving
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Inuit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
Northwest Territories
/
<County>
/
Igloolik
Additional Geographic Terms
Melville Peninsula
Materials
Ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 5.2 x 1.7 x 0.9 cm (2 1/16 x 11/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
62-3-10/39709
Provenance
Collector
Chauncey C. Nash
(1962)
Donor
Chauncey C. Nash
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