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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Alaska Native; Yupik or Iñupiat
Title:Goose figurine with nest
Date Made:20th century
Type:Sculpture
Materials:Straw, fur, ivory, paint
Place Made:North America; United States; Alaska
Measurements:Overall: 1 in x 1 1/2 in x 5/8 in; 2.5 cm x 3.8 cm x 1.6 cm
Accession Number:  MH 2000.266.37.4.INV
Credit Line:Gift of Rachel (Spinney) Simmet (Class of 1931)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Carved goose figurine in sitting position on a nest. Nest is woven like a basket and lined with fur. Two ivory pieces simulate eggs.

Tags:
indigenous people; Native American

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https://museums.fivecolleges.edu/detail.php?t=objects&type=ext&id_number=MH+2000.266.37.4.INV

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