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Alaska Native Engraved Whale Tooth

late 19th century

Brooklyn Museum
Brooklyn, New York City, United States

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Title: Alaska Native Engraved Whale Tooth
Date Created: late 19th century
Location Created: Alaska, United States
External Link: Climate in Crisis: Environmental Change in the Indigenous Americas
Medium: Sperm whale tooth, black ash or graphite, oil
Dimensions: 6 1/2 × 3 × 2 in. (16.5 × 7.6 × 5.1 cm)
Credit line: Gift of Robert B. Woodward
Accession number: 20.895

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