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Object Number
995-29-10/74539
Display Title
Ceramic Skunk
Descriptions
Object Description
Small black skunk with white band from tip of nose, considerably wider down length of back, to tip of tail. Four articulated black legs with white accents for toes. Black molded ears, red eyes with white pupils, red nostrils, open red mouth with protruding red tongue. Dimensions: 9.7 cm high x 4.2 cm wide x 9.2 cm max. length.
Inventory Description
Figurine, moulded and painted skunk, standing, tail in air
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1970-1989
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 9.9 x 10.2 x 4.5 cm (3 7/8 x 4 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-29-10/74539
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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