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| Accession no.: |
Y: 72/18/73 |
| Title: |
Carving |
| Description: |
Carving, Snowy Owl, ivory. Labrador Inuit. Labrador, Newfoundland, Canada, 1889. |
| Object type: |
Carving |
| Classified name: |
| Current cultural affiliation: |
Labrador Inuit |
| Former cultural affiliation: |
Labrador Eskimo |
| Current place name: |
Canada > Newfoundland > Labrador |
| Keyword(s): |
Carvings |
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| Field collection: |
| Person: |
grenfell |
| Place: |
Canada > Newfoundland > Labrador |
| Date: |
1889 |
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| Number of items: |
1 |
| Full description: |
Carving: Ivory. Snowy Owl sitting upright on two feet and rounded tail. Head is circumscribed by a groove around the neck. Wings and wing feathers are incised. Eyes, claws, feathers on body, head and tail and two dots on the back of the head are marked with black ink |
| Related records: |
- SPRI Archives MS 1014/2/1-4 Basil Woodd-Walker Descriptions of artifacts
- SPRI Archives MS 1014/1/1-6 Letters (6) to B. Woodd-Walker, 1902-16. Sir W.T. Grenfell
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| Dimensions: |
Image:
- Width: 13mm; height: 29mm; length: 20mm; diameter: mm; depth: mm
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