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Plaster cast of ivory Aleutian god, Kadagadax
Object Number 50-34-10/32673
Display Title Plaster cast of ivory Aleutian god, Kadagadax
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved ivory human figure, groove around head.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Figurine
Department Ethnographic
Artist Cranbrook Institute of Science (1950)
Culture
  • Western Arctic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / Aleutian Islands
Materials Ivory
Dimensions Overall: 14.1 x 5.7 x 3.7 cm (5 9/16 x 2 1/4 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 50-34-10/32673
Provenance
Donor Cranbrook Institute of Science (06/05/1950)

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