Soapstone carving; (a-b) two male figures skinning (c) a bear; (d) dog lying nearby; (e) base, 17.5 x 13.5 cm. Figures have ivory knives in hands; one knife is broken and missing.
Donor:
Julia Roth
Collection place:
Canada
Culture or time period:
Inuit
Materials:
Soapstone (metamorphic rock)
Object type:
(not specified)
Object class:
Figurines
Accession date:
1965
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Comment:
This object record was created because location data had been entered into the PHOEBE database without a corresponding object record. (J. Meehan 6/2003)