Carving of a Seal with flippers and a Human Head

Alaska Native

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Alaska Native. Carving of a Seal with flippers and a Human Head, 19th century (possibly). Wood, 6 1/2 x 3 1/4 x 1 5/8 in. or (8.0 x 16.0 x 3.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Henry L. Batterman Fund, 44.4.10. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Carving of a Seal with flippers and a Human Head

Date

19th century (possibly)

Medium

Wood

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

6 1/2 x 3 1/4 x 1 5/8 in. or (8.0 x 16.0 x 3.7 cm)

Credit Line

Henry L. Batterman Fund

Accession Number

44.4.10

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