Figure, human and seal
date: label: Accession Date
content: 28 Aug 1992
name: label: Donor Name
content: Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden
notes: label: Notes
content: PROVENIENCE UNKNOWN. FIGURAL COMPOSTION OF MALE HUMAN FIGURE AND SEAL ON A BASE. FIGURE LEANS ON BASE TO THE LEFT. FACE INCISED, BEAD, HAIR, EYEBROWS, EYELASHES, ALL INCISED IN. COAT, BOOTS TROUSERS. BORDER AROUND HOOD AND BOOTS. LADDER DESIGN VERTICALLY ON BOOTS. LEFT ARM BENT AT ELBOW HOLDING RAWHIDE IN HAND. LEFT LEG BENT AT KNEE ARM RESTING ON THIGH, THIS SIDE LEANS ON ROCK BASE. RIGHT ARM EXTENDED AND RAWHIDE IN KNOT AROUND THUMB. RIGHT LEG BENT AT KNEE AND EXTENDED. LEFT HEEL AGAINST RIGHT KNEE. PEG HOLE IN BOTTOM OF LEFT HIP THAT CORRESPONDS WITH ROCK. UPPER HALF OF SEAL. FEATURES INCISED RIGHT FLIPPERS. DRILLED HOLES ON RIGHT SHOULDER FOR LEATHER STRAPS, ENDS OF WHICH ARE PRESENT. DEPRESSION WHERE STRAP COMES OUT, PERHAPS WHERE ASSOCIATED BONE-IVORY HARPOON ATTACHED. HEAD DIAMOND SHAPED WITH TWO TANGS. SHAFT HAS HOLE DRILLED THROUGH AND ONE VERTICALLY UP SHAFT. TWO TANGS AT BOTTOM OF SHAFT. ONE SIDE CLEANER THAN OTHER. GREY BLACK POLISHED.
label: Notes
content: SEE SI ARCHIVES
label: Record Last Modified
content: 29 Dec 2022
label: Specimen Count
content: 3
place: label: Place
content: Canada, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Eskimo, Inuit
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 370312
label: USNM Number
content: E427811-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sculpture
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 24 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 17 cm
label: Depth - Object
content: 12 cm