Drag Handle shaped like a bear's head

Canadian Inuit

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Caption

Canadian Inuit. Drag Handle shaped like a bear's head, 19th century. Ivory, iron, hide, 3 1/4 x 7 /8 x 13/16 in. or (8.3 x 2.2 x 2.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.224.168. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Drag Handle shaped like a bear's head

Date

19th century

Geography

Possible place made: Canada, Possible place made: United States

Medium

Ivory, iron, hide

Dimensions

3 1/4 x 7 /8 x 13/16 in. or (8.3 x 2.2 x 2.1 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc.

Accession Number

86.224.168

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