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Artist / Maker : |
Unknown
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Title : |
Seated Woman and Child
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Date (Execution) : |
c. 1970s
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Geographical Origin : |
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Cultural Group : |
Arctic Native American styles
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Style / Period : |
Contemporary 1950 -
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Medium / Material : |
Whale Bone
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Support / Technique : |
stone
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Object Type : |
carvings (visual works); figurines
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Visual Description :
Carved whale bone of seated mother figure with child in arms ; mother wearing garment with large hood ; whale bone very pourous and light biege in colour.
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Accession # : |
U009.17.2
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Width (cm) : |
17.50
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Height (cm) : |
17.50
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Depth (cm) : |
19.50
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Mandatory Credit : |
Gift of the Estate of Dr. Harold (Hal) Knight
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Artist Statement : |
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