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- Museum number:
- 2-45305
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21020045305
- Accession number:
- Acc.2747
- Description:
- Oval carved ivory. Engraved and darkened polar bear head design. Steel pin. Signed "Nuguruk" on back.
- Donor:
- Harold J. Murphy
- Collection place:
- Alaska
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Alaska
- Culture or time period:
- Alaskan Eskimo
- Maker or artist:
- Nuguruk
- Collector:
- Harold J. Murphy
- Collection date:
- 1945-1971
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Carvings (visual works)
- Accession date:
- 1971
- Context of use:
- Tourist curio.
- Department:
- Native US and Canada (except California)
- Dimensions:
- width 4.2 centimeters
- Legacy documentation:
-