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Nesting ptarmigan
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Nesting ptarmigan
Nesting ptarmigan

Carving

Nesting ptarmigan
InscriptionsInscription on bottom seems to indicate E12?
Date 1950-1965
Medium / Technique Soapstone, wood, clay, stone ?
Dimensions10.6 x 7.5 x 13.6 cm
Origin Arviat (Eskimo Point)?, Nunavut?, Canada
Geocultural Area Central Arctic
Object NumberME982X.55.1-2
CollectionMcCord
Status
Not on view

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