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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Native American; American Indian; Yupik or Iñupiat
Title:Toy
Date Made:19th or 20th century
Type:Recreational Gear
Materials:Bone or ivory
Place Made:North America; United States; Alaska; Behring Sea
Measurements:Overall: 1/4 in x 1 in x 4 1/8 in; .6 cm x 2.5 cm x 10.5 cm
Accession Number:  MH 9.G
Credit Line:Gift of Mary Gage Peterson (Class of 1865)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Carved toy with two movable parts. Fits together as base, stand, and spinner. Spinner is decorated with black bird and geometric designs.

Tags:
indigenous people; Native American

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https://museums.fivecolleges.edu/detail.php?t=objects&type=ext&id_number=MH+9.G

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