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Object Number 64-34-10/43934
Display Title Ivory man on whalebone platform with 6 ivory implements and 2 ivory seals.
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved ivory figures and whalebone platform, man seal hunting, 10 pieces
Classification
  • Carving
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Inuit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Northwest Territories / <County> / Repulse Bay
Additional Geographic Terms Hudson Bay region
Materials Ivory, Bone
Dimensions Overall: 10.2 x 3.9 x 2.8 cm (4 x 1 9/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 64-34-10/43934
Provenance
Provenance Chauncey C. Nash (1964)
Donor Chauncey C. Nash

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Carving
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Raw Material
Carving
Pelly Bay
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Carving
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Carving
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Raw Material
Carving
Pelly Bay
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Carving
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Carving
Raw Material
Nome Census Area
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Sinker
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Game
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