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Object Number
93-14-10/49699.1
Display Title
Carved ivory dog, one leg missing
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Carved ivory dog, one leg missing
Classification
- Carving
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Greenland Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Greenland
Additional Geographic Terms
Arctic highlands
Materials
Walrus ivory , Caribou antler
Dimensions
Overall: 5 × 3.5 cm (1 15/16 × 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
49699.1
Provenance
Collector
Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary
(1892)
Donor
Donated by
Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary
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