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Walrus

(Canadian, born in 1949)
1992
Object PlaceCape Dorset, Canada
Medium/TechniqueSerpentine stone, walrus tusk
DimensionsOverall: 24.1 x 52.1 x 15.2 cm (9 1/2 x 20 1/2 x 6 in.)
Credit LineGift of Jan and Lawrence Dorman
Accession number2007.977
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSculpture
ProvenanceSeptember 10, 1993, sold by Galerie Le Chariot, Montreal, to Jan and Lawrence Dorman, Boston; 2007, year-end gift of Jan and Lawrence Dorman to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 23, 2008)
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