Collection: Fry

Item Number: Fry0017

Category: Container

Region: Arctic

Tribe: Eskimo

Period: 1850-1875

Materials: Wood, sinew and paint

Description: Small bent wood container decorated with whale flukes. This piece probably related to whale hunting although the specific use is not known.

Dimensions: Height 3.5 inches

Exhibitions:

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

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