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| Accession no.: |
N: 804c |
| Title: |
Carving |
| Description: |
Carving, part, Bear (c), wood. Tunumiit (East Greenlanders). Tasiilap kommunea (Ammassalik District), Kalaallit Nunaata Tunua (East Greenland), 1933. |
| Classified name: |
| Current place name |
Kalaallit Nunaata Tunu > Tasiilap kommunea
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| Current cultural affiliation |
Tunumiit
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| Former cultural affiliation |
East Greenlanders
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| Getty AAT |
Carvings
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| Field collection: |
| Place |
Kalaallit Nunaata Tunu (East Greenland) > Tasiilap kommunea (Ammassalik District) |
| Date |
1933 |
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| Number of items: |
1 |
| Full description: |
Bear (c), part of carving Bear Hunt. Carved from a single piece of wood standing with legs apart, outstretched neck and head turned slightly to the right. Eyes, nostrils and open mouth are incised. Eyes, muzzle and 4 claws and pads on underside of feet are delineated with pencil. Carved with triangular ears and tail.
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| Dimensions: |
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Width: 40mm, height: 63mm, length: 124mm
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Scott Polar Research Institute
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