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Kissi
Pomdo Figure
1900 – 1978
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert T. Weston.
1978/2.16

Tivi Ilisituk;Inuit;Salluit
Walrus Hunter
1960s
Gift of Arthur and Catherine B. Adel
1979/2.140
A carving of a seal lying on its stomach with its head raised. The scultpture is quite narrow and the seal's flippers are etched into its sides.
Inuit
Seal Lying Down
Gift of Sidney C. Kleinman
2019/2.136
An aventurine quartz snuff bottle that has been shaped on the outside so that it looks like it is carved.
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Aventurine quartz snuff bottle
1912 – 1949
Gift of Mr. Robert W. Coggan
1980/2.37
Crouching or seated female figure with an elongated face that tilts backwards. The figure is holding her breasts and has a distended stomach and deep navel. 
Sierra Leonean (Sierra Leonean)
Female Figure
1400 – 1699
Gift of Leah and John Atwater
2016/1.241
Variegated white and blue-gray rectangular block topped by a carving of a sitting lion with articulated eyes and tail. Below the block is a seal with dried red pigment residue. The block comes with a custom navy box.
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Variegated Beige and Gray Soapstone Seal with Lion Finial and Box
1970
Gift of Jiu-Fong Lo Chang and Kuei-sheng Chang
2022/2.91
A rectangular cream and orange ombre block with black characters incised on one side. It has a seal along its bottom with red dried pigment residue.
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Rectangular Seal
20th century
Gift of Jiu-Fong Lo Chang and Kuei-sheng Chang
2022/2.97.2
 A small carved seal laying on its stomach and looking straight ahead. There is a wooden dowel on its stomach where it attaches to the base of Man Standing with Two Seals.
Newgilliak;Inuit
Man Standing with Two Seals (Figure of Small Seal)
Gift of Sidney C. Kleinman
2019/2.137B
A shiny carved stone base in an organic shape with four holes in the top where the stnading figure and seals attach. The artist's signature is inscribed on the side of the base. 
Newgilliak;Inuit
Man Standing with Two Seals (Base)
Gift of Sidney C. Kleinman
2019/2.137D
A flat piece of soapstone that serves as the base for Man Pulling Walrus. It has three holes where the figure and the seal attach.
Peter Kattuk;Inuit
Man Pulling Walrus (Base)
1976
Gift of Sidney C. Kleinman
2019/2.138C

Sierra Leonean (Sierra Leonean)
Kneeling Male Nomoli Figure
1790s
Museum Purchase
1988/1.142
A light grey and grey-green rectangular block with a carving of a lion-dog on top and white writing on one the sides; on the bottoms of the block is a seal with dried red pigment residue. The block is accompanied by a custom navy case with pink inner lining.
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Gray and Cream Soapstone Seal with Mythical Beast Finial
1935
Gift of Jiu-Fong Lo Chang and Kuei-sheng Chang
2022/2.102
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