Figure of a whale

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Figure of a whale

Culture Unknown

DateMid-20th century

OriginNewfoundland, Canada

MediumIvory

Dimensions13/16 × 1 1/4 × 2 3/4 in. (2 × 3.2 × 7 cm.)

Collection AreaNATIVE ART

Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Watchorn, Sykesville, Maryland

Object number1992.178

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Native American

Last Updated10/22/24

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