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Shaman

Simon Uttaq; Inuit

Artwork Details

Shaman
Simon Uttaq; Inuit
serpentine stone and bone
10 in x 4 ¾ in x 3 in (25.4 cm x 12.07 cm x 7.62 cm);
Gift of Sidney C. Kleinman
2019/2.145A

Description

Physical Description:

A figure carved from back serpentine stone with eyes made from white bone inlay. There is a hole in his left hand where a small carved bone beater can be inserted. 

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