Collection: Fry

Item Number: Fry0126

Category: Dish

Region: Arctic

Tribe: Eskimo

Period: 1875-1900

Materials: Wood and walrus ivory

Description: Large platter, noticeably wider at one end, inset with walrus ivory. This food platter was collected by Claire Fejes on St. Lawrence Island in the 1950s or early 1960s.

Dimensions: Length 39.50 inches; Width 17.50 inches

Provenance:

Claire Fejes Collection, Fairbanks, Alaska.

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