Catalog Number |
CAS 0005-0359 |
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Category |
Carvings |
Object Name |
Ivory carving ("Billiken") |
Culture |
Native Alaskan |
Global Region |
North America |
Country |
USA |
State/Prov./Dist. |
Alaska |
County |
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Other Geographic
Data |
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Maker's Name |
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Date of Manufacture |
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Collection Name |
Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan) |
Materials |
Ivory |
Description |
Carved ivory figurine of seated individual with pointed ears and slanted eyes and ponytail, harms are hanging vertically at its sides, reputed to be a Chinese laughing god. |
Dimensions (cm) |
Height = 11.3, Width = 4.5, Depth = 7.1 |