String Figure

29-158-73

From: United States of America (uncertain) | Siberia (uncertain) | Alaska (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 29-158-73
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Eskimo
Provenience United States of America (uncertain) | Siberia (uncertain) | Alaska (uncertain)
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials String
Iconography Woman
Description

Woman with long hair. She is told that her uncle has killed a whale and she must jump over it.

Length 10 cm
Width 10 cm
Credit Line Gift of Judson Daland, 1908

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