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Seal Lying Down

Inuit

Artwork Details

Seal Lying Down
Inuit
soapstone
2 ½ in x 5 in x 1 in (6.35 cm x 12.7 cm x 2.54 cm)
Gift of Sidney C. Kleinman
2019/2.136

Description

Physical Description:

A carving of a seal lying on its stomach with its head raised. The scultpture is quite narrow and the seal's flippers are etched into its sides.

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