Details
Artist | Inuit, Native American |
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Title |
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Date | between 1950 and 1955 |
Medium | stone and ivory |
Dimensions | Overall (approx): 2 1/2 × 19 × 4 3/4 inches (6.4 × 48.3 × 12.1 cm) |
Credit Line | Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Charles W. Creaser and Miss Jessie Metcalf |
Accession Number | 59.191 |
Department | Africa, Oceania & Indigenous Americas |
Not On View |
Signed, Marks, Inscriptions
Marks | Tag on bottom: 75 15 |
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Provenance
probably between 1953-1958, purchased by Charles William Creaser [ca. 1898-1965] and Hulda Ward Creaser [died ca. 1970] (Detroit, Michigan, USA) or Jessie Metcalf (active Detroit, Michigan, USA);
1959-present, gift of Dr. and Mrs. Charles W. Creaser and Jessie Metcalf to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
1959-present, gift of Dr. and Mrs. Charles W. Creaser and Jessie Metcalf to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Published References
Peck, William. "Eskimo Art." Bulletin of the DIA 41, no. 1 (1961): 12-13.