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Artist / Maker : |
Unknown
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Title : |
Untitled (Ainu Chief)
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Date (Execution) : |
l. 19th, e. 20th C
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Geographical Origin : |
HokkaidÅ, Japan
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Cultural Group : |
Ainu
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Style / Period : |
Japan MEIJI & TAISHO 1868-1926
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Medium / Material : |
Keyaki wood
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Object Type : |
carvings (visual works)
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Visual Description :
One of two Keyaki wood sculptures of an Ainu chief and his wife. Carved wooden figures seated in cross legged positions wearing heavy robes.
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Accession # : |
U979.13.1
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Width (cm) : |
38.00
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Height (cm) : |
42.00
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Depth (cm) : |
30.00
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Mandatory Credit : |
Gift of Isabel Pollard
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Artist Statement : |
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