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Carving
Dancing polar bear
Artist
Pauta Saila
(b.1916)
Date
1969
Medium / Technique
Mineral: serpentine
Dimensions20.6 x 16.5 x 8.8 cm (8 1/8 x 6 1/2 x 3 7/16 in.)
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Arts - Visual Arts
Origin
Kingnait (Cape Dorset), Nunavik (Quebec), Canada
Geocultural Area
Eastern Arctic
Object NumberM2011.50.33
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Serge G. Morin
Status
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