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Toggle Bolt in the Form of a Seal Head

Inuit, 1889

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Inuit

Toggle Bolt in the Form of a Seal Head

Inuit

Toggle Bolt in the Form of a Seal Head

Inuit, 1889

Physical Qualities Whalebone, wood, black whalebone inlay, 1 3/4 in. (4.5 cm.)
Credit Line John Erikson Collection
Object Number 1955.167.28
Purchased by John Erikson in Alaska ca. 1900

Inscribed: None visible; object secured in exhibition case.

Culture

Inuit

2000–2000

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