Collection: Fry

Item Number: Fry0009

Category: Effigy

Region: Arctic

Tribe: Eskimo

Period: 1850-1875

Materials: Wood and small seed beads

Description: Hunting charm to be lashed in the front of a umiak to bring good fortune.

Dimensions: Length 5.5 inches; Width 3 inches

Provenance:

Ted Trotta and Anna Bona

Exhibitions:

Lure of the Arctic, Cincinnati Art Museum, October 2007 - January 2008

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