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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Alaska Native
Title:Whale figurine
Type:Sculpture
Materials:Wood and stain
Place Made:North America; United States; Alaska
Measurements:Overall: 2 3/8 x 8 7/8 x 1 7/8 in.; 6.0325 x 22.5425 x 4.7625 cm
Accession Number:  MH SK E.15.A.1.3
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College
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Description:
Wooden carved figurine, likely a whale mother and calf, painted blue and red. Thin rectangular carved notch on top of body.

Tags:
Native American; indigenous people

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