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Artist

Artist Unidentified (Inuit)

Title

Standing Tupilak

Creation Date

n.d.

Dimensions

6 x 1 1/8 x 3/4 in. (15.24 x 2.86 x 1.91 cm)

Object Type

carving

Medium and Support

sperm whale tooth

Credit Line

Gift of John P. Kline, on loan from The Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum

Copyright

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