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Bird in Nest

Inuit

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Caption

Inuit. Bird in Nest, 1950–1980. Ivory, bone joint, 1 1/2 x 4 1/8 x 2 1/2 in. (3.8 x 10.5 x 6.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Hilda and Al Schein Collection, 2004.79.46. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Inuit

Title

Bird in Nest

Date

1950–1980

Geography

Place made: Canada

Medium

Ivory, bone joint

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

1 1/2 x 4 1/8 x 2 1/2 in. (3.8 x 10.5 x 6.4 cm)

Credit Line

Hilda and Al Schein Collection

Accession Number

2004.79.46

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Artists and makers

Inuit

82 works in the collection