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Narwhal (Tusk)

Nalenik Temela; Inuit

Artwork Details

Narwhal (Tusk)
1982
Nalenik Temela; Inuit
ivory
5 ¼ in x ¼ in x ¼ in (13.34 cm x 0.64 cm x 0.64 cm)
Gift of Sidney C. Kleinman
2019/2.156B

Description

Physical Description:

An ivory tusk carved in a corscrew pattern. It fits into the hole on the top of the Narwhal sculpture. 

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