Alaskan Native "Blanket Toss" Whale Bone Sculpture

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An Alaskan Native ‘Blanket Toss’ whale bone sculpture. This piece depicts five walrus jaw bone figurines participating in a blanket toss event. The blanket and base are represented by whale bone discs. The upper disk is suspended by seal intestine sinew. The piece is marked on bottom ‘Chupak, Juneau, AK’

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15COL064-040