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Object Details

Collection History
Collection history unknown; acquired by MAI through an exchange with art dealer James Economos (1938-2019) in 1973.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
possibly Yup'ik (Yupik) or Iñupiaq (attributed)
Previous owner
James Economos, Non-Indian, 1938-2019
Object Name
Figure
Media/Materials
Ivory
Techniques
Carved
Dimensions
10.2 cm
Object Type
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
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