Figure
Physical description
Three carved walrus (parts b-d) on a stone base representing an ice floe (part a). Each walrus has inset eyes filled with a black substance (baleen?) and inset tusks. Two of the walrus carvings (parts b-c) have holes to sit over pegs in the base; the third (part d) has a peg stuck in the hole. One of the walrus figures has an extra peg hole on its back.
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Materials
Date Made
C. 1950
Date Acquired
1 Dec 2013
How Acquired
Donated
Credit Line
In Memory of Dr. A.B. Clayton & Vera ClaytonMore...
Measurements
Overall: 8 cm x 11.7 cm x 5 cm
Object Number
3040/88 a-d