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Artist / Maker : |
Unknown
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Title : |
Untitled (Bear Cubs)
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Date (Execution) : |
n.d.
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Geographical Origin : |
Arctic; Russia
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Cultural Group : |
Siberian Arctic Native styles
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Style / Period : |
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Medium / Material : |
Ivory
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Support / Technique : |
Carved
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Object Type : |
carvings (visual works); figurines
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Visual Description :
Ivory sculpture of two bear cubs playing. One cub is biting on the other's ear and the former's forepaws are situated on the latter's head and chest. The second cub is underneath the first cub and appears to be moaning.
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Accession # : |
U989.1.83
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Width (cm) : |
4.30
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Height (cm) : |
4.10
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Depth (cm) : |
2.50
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Mandatory Credit : |
The Joseph and Elizabeth Rosa Isaacs Collection given by Miss Rivkah Isaacs in memory of her parents
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Artist Statement : |
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