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Object Number 995-29-10/73444
Display Title Seal skin bear
Descriptions
Object Description Stuffed bear made of mottled black and blond seal skin with brown leather pads on bottoms of feet.
Inventory Description Stuffed bear, spotted seal fur, black and white, hide paws
Classification
  • Toy
Department Ethnographic
Date 1960-1989
Culture
  • Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada
Materials Seal hide
Dimensions Overall: 21.3 x 10.4 x 9.3 cm (8 3/8 x 4 1/8 x 3 11/16 in.) Distance: 9.7 x 10 x 21 cm (3 13/16 x 3 15/16 x 8 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Dr. William R. Wright (1960-1989 - 1995)
Donor Dr. William R. Wright (1960-1989 - 1995)

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