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Whale

Inuit

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Inuit. Whale, 1950–1980. Ivory, pigment, 3/4 x 4 1/2 x 1 in. (1.9 x 11.4 x 2.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Hilda and Al Schein Collection, 2004.79.43. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Inuit

Title

Whale

Date

1950–1980

Geography

Place made: Canada

Medium

Ivory, pigment

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

3/4 x 4 1/2 x 1 in. (1.9 x 11.4 x 2.5 cm)

Credit Line

Hilda and Al Schein Collection

Accession Number

2004.79.43

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Artists and makers

Inuit

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