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Culture: Punuk
Material: ivory
Holding Institution: Brooklyn Museum

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Culture: Punuk
Material: bone ? or ivory ?
Holding Institution: Brooklyn Museum

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Culture: Punuk
Material: bone ? or ivory ?
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Culture: Punuk
Material: bone ? or ivory ?
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Culture: Punuk
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Culture: Punuk
Material: bone ? or ivory ?
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Figure standing with arms pressed into sides. Face is carved with deep set eyes with holes for pupils, a flat nose, and a protruding mouth. Fingers are indicated by incised outlines on a flat surface. Back is carved from buttocks to shoulders as a concave triangle. Surface is smooth in some areas and pitted in others. Ivory reveals yellow aging overall with dark brown patches. Was mounted through a hole in one foot.

Culture: Eskimo
Material: ivory
Holding Institution: Brooklyn Museum

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This is a long curved tusk engraved [scrimshaw is a non-Native term for this type of engraving on ivory] with scenes depicting men hunting walrus in boats, scenes of village huts and food preparation. There is a break in it.

Culture: Inupiaq Eskimo
Material: walrus tusk ivory
Holding Institution: Brooklyn Museum

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Culture: Punuk and Old Bering Sea
Material: bone, quartz-like stone ? and ivory ?
Holding Institution: Brooklyn Museum

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Culture: Punuk and Old Bering Sea
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