Accession Number
2019/2.156B

Title
Narwhal (Tusk)

Artist(s)
Nalenik Temela; Inuit

Artist Nationality
Canadian

Object Creation Date
1982

Medium & Support
ivory

Dimensions
5 ¼ in x ¼ in x ¼ in (13.34 cm x 0.64 cm x 0.64 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of Sidney C. Kleinman

Physical Description
An ivory tusk carved in a corscrew pattern. It fits into the hole on the top of the Narwhal sculpture. 

Primary Object Classification
Sculpture

Primary Object Type
carving

Collection Area
Inuit

Rights
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