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Object Number
64-34-10/43953
Display Title
Carving - 4 wooden swans & 2 stone geese
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Sculpture, 6 birds: 2 stone, 4 wood, 3 with painted eyes and beaks, stone base
Classification
- Sculpture
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Inuit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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Canada
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Northwest Territories
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<County>
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Pelly Bay
Additional Geographic Terms
Hudson Bay region
Materials
Stone, Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 4.4 x 13.7 x 4.2 cm (1 3/4 x 5 3/8 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
64-34-10/43953/FROM PELLY BAY. Four swans and two/geese. Recd. July 29, 1964.
Provenance
Collector
Chauncey C. Nash
(1964 - 1964)
Donor
Chauncey C. Nash
(1964 - 1964)
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