Collection: Fry

Item Number: Fry0061

Category: Effigy

Region: Arctic

Tribe: Eskimo

Period: 1875-1900

Materials: Walrus ivory

Description: Well proportioned whale, carved of walrus ivory, undoubtedly utilized as a hunting charm or effigy.

Dimensions: Length 8.25 inches; Width 2.0 inches

Exhibitions:

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

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