Collection: Fry

Item Number: Fry0008

Category: Effigy

Region: Arctic

Tribe: Eskimo

Period: 1850-1875

Materials: Hardwood and blue Russian trade beads

Description: Seal effigy, probably related to seal hunting

Dimensions: Length 9.75 inches; Width 2.25

Provenance:

Pt. Hope Alaska

Exhibitions:

Lure of the Arctic, Cincinnati Art Museum, October 2007 - January 2008

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