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Canadian Inuit

Figure (crouching hunter design)

Inuit, Mid-20th century

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Canadian Inuit

Figure (crouching hunter design)

Inuit, Mid-20th century

Physical Qualities Soapstone, 7 × 7 3/8 × 9 15/16 in. (17.8 × 18.8 × 25.2 cm.)
Credit Line Purchase with exchange funds from Frank J. and Elizabeth L. Goodnow Collection
Object Number 1957.75
Purchased by Mrs. Breeskin from Hudson's Bay Co., Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Inscribed: label: '[undecipherable] ...536-10/9... [undecipherable] to Hudson's Bay-possible purchase'

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