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ARCTIC ADAPTATIONS: THE EVER-CHANGING ESKIMO (CARNEGIE MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, PITTSBURG, PA, USA, 1983)

Culture: Eskimo: Southampton
Material: walrus ivory
Made in: Southampton Island, Canada
Holding Institution: American Museum of Natural History

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Culture: Eskimo
Material: walrus ivory
Made in: Lyons Inlet, Canada
Holding Institution: American Museum of Natural History

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Culture: Tlingit: Sitka
Material: walrus ivory
Made in: Sitka, Baranof Island, Sitka Borough, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution: American Museum of Natural History

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OBJECTS OF BRIGHT PRIDE (CENTER FOR INTER-AMER. RELATIONS AND AMER FEDERATION OF ARTS, , USA, 1978)

Culture: Tlingit ?
Material: walrus ivory
Made in: Bering Sea, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution: American Museum of Natural History

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Culture: Tlingit ?
Material: walrus ivory
Made in: Bering Sea, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution: American Museum of Natural History

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Culture: Eskimo
Material: walrus ivory
Made in: Bering Sea Coast, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution: American Museum of Natural History

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Culture: Eskimo
Material: walrus ivory
Made in: Bering Sea Coast, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution: American Museum of Natural History

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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: Eskimo
Material: walrus ivory
Made in: Alaska, USA
Holding Institution: American Museum of Natural History

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