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Large bear eating a seal
Large bear eating a seal
Large bear eating a seal

Carving

Large bear eating a seal
Sculptor (Né / Born 1905)
InscriptionsE9-1327
Date 1955-1965
Medium / Technique Rock: soapstone
Dimensions18.5 x 24 x 12 cm
Origin Puvirnituq (Povungnituk), Quebec (Nunavik), Canada
Geocultural Area Eastern Arctic
Object NumberM993.121.6
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of The Estate of Dr. Salme Nommik

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