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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Alaska Native; Yupik or Iñupiat
Title:Letter opener
Date Made:20th century
Materials:ivory, paint, fishing line/sinew
Place Made:North America; United States; Alaska
Measurements:overall: 3/4 x 5 3/4 x 1/8 in.; 1.905 x 14.605 x .3175 cm
Accession Number:  MH 2000.266.46.2.INV
Credit Line:Gift of Rachel (Spinney) Simmet (Class of 1931)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Carved implement resembling a letter opener at one end. Three dogs and sled with figure along the handle

Tags:
indigenous people; Native American

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