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Object Number 64-34-10/43945
Display Title Ivory carving - two traps with three foxes
Descriptions
Inventory Description Sculpture, 3 carved bone and ivory foxes w/ 2 traps on flat base, 1 trap broken
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 Bone, Ivory
Dimensions Overall: 2.5 x 11.9 x 5.4 cm (1 x 4 11/16 x 2 1/8 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 64-34-10/43945, 9oo, FROM PELLY BAY. Two Eskimo fox / traps, one caught, the oth
Provenance
Provenance Chauncey C. Nash (1964)
Donor Chauncey C. Nash

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