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Maker(s):	Unknown
Culture:	Alaska Native; Yupik or Iñupiat
Title:	Bird and stand
Date Made:	20th century
Materials:	ivory, bone, paint, string
Place Made:	North America; United States; Alaska
Measurements:	bird: 1/4 x 1 3/4 x 1 11/16 in.; .635 x 4.445 x 4.2863 cm; stand: 4 x 5 x 1 3/16 in.; 10.16 x 12.7 x 3.0163 cm
Accession Number:	MH 2000.266.46.4.INV
Credit Line:	Gift of Rachel (Spinney) Simmet (Class of 1931)
Museum Collection:	Mount Holyoke College Art Museum

Description:
Bird in flight position attached by string to a stand with a pole, allowing bird figurine to dangle.

Tags:
indigenous people; Native American

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