Bird Game Piece Item Number: 48.3.12 from the Portland Art Museum
Collection History Provenance
Museum Purchase: Indian Collection Subscription Fund, Rasmussen Collection of Northwest Coast Indian Art. Collected: Axel Rasmussen
Item History
- Made by Inuit artist in Arctic, North America during 1801
What
- Name
- Bird Game Piece
- Identification Number
- 48.3.12
- Type of Item
- game piece
- Material
- ivory
- Overall
- height 0.625 in, width 0.5 in, depth 1.0 in
Who
- Culture
- Inuit
- Creator
- Inuit artist
Where
- Holding Institution
- Portland Art Museum
- Made in
- Arctic, North America
When
- Creation Date
- during 1801
Other
- Categories
- Arctic; Sculpture; Games, Toys, and Gambling