Artist:Alaska Native
Medium: Ivory
Geograhical Locations:
Dates:19th century
Dimensions: 4 1/8 x 1 1/2 x 1 1/8 in. (10.5 x 3.8 x 2.8 cm)
Collections:
Accession Number: 80.98.1
Image: 80.98.1.jpg,
Catalogue Description: 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.