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Object Number
65-7-10/44094
Display Title
Ivory carving - ivory loon with wings open, fish in its mouth
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Carved bone bird with fish in mouth, on rectangular base.
Classification
- Raw Material
- Carving
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Inuit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
Northwest Territories
/
<County>
/
Pelly Bay
Additional Geographic Terms
Hudson Bay region
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 7.8 x 3.5 x 3.7 cm (3 1/16 x 1 3/8 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
65-7-10/44094 & Pelly Bay / Recd - Sept. 29, '68
Provenance
Provenance
Chauncey C. Nash
(1965)
Donor
Chauncey C. Nash
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