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Donor Name:
Lucien M. Turner  Search this
Object Type:
Carving
Place:
Aleutian Islands, Alaska, United States, North America
Accession Date:
16 Dec 1879
Notes:
FROM CARD: "SMALL FIGURE OF INFANT ANIMAL (OTTER?), LYING ON BACK, FRONT PAWS IN THE AIR. BACK DECORATED WITH LINES AND DOTS. BODY TAPERS DOWN TOWARDS TAIL. DRILLED HOLE THROUGH TAIL. INVENTORIED 1979."
Illus. Fig. 118a, p. 113 in Black, Lydia. 2003. Aleut art = Unangam aguqaadangin. Virginia Beach, VA: Donning Co. Publishers.
Record Last Modified:
9 Feb 2016
Specimen Count:
1
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
79A00065
USNM Number:
E35889-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3b14bf155-af30-469d-80dd-c446b8e1fd8a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8405522