063f whale
Identification number: 063f
Object: Carved whale (beluga?)
Material: Walrus tusk
Artist: probably Eskimo
Date: late 19th or early 20th Century
Length: 3 3/4" 9.53 cm
Width: 1 3/8" 3.45 cm
Height 3/4" 1.8 cm
Pigment: Black eyes, mouth, blowhole
Design description: - Simple carved whale, applied body flukes
Condition: fair, dirty, long Length:wise crack on back, tail appears to have been broken off and reattached, right fluke loose
Cleaned 31 January 2000
Other notes: Hole in bottom and remains of wood attached to bottom suggest this was mounted on a wooden base.
Location: Box #3
Cataloged by Judith N. Lund
31 January 2000
