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Man Fighting Polar Bear (Knife)

Inuit

Artwork Details

Man Fighting Polar Bear (Knife)
Inuit
ivory
2 ½ in x ⅛ in x ⅛ in (6.35 cm x 0.32 cm x 0.32 cm)
Gift of Sidney C. Kleinman
2019/2.146B

Description

Physical Description:

A small knife carved from ivory that fits into the hole in the hunter's right hand on Man Fighting Polar Bear. 

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