Masonic Presentation Gavel | Yale University Art Gallery

1912

Medium: Walrus ivory inlaid with wood
Dimensions: 3 5/8 × 7 1/8in. (9.208 × 18.098 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Graham C. Boettcher, B.A. 1995, Ph.D. 2006
Accession Number: 2006.177.1
Geography: Made in Alaska
Culture: Native American, Yip'ik
Period: 20th century
Classification: Tools and Equipment
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Provenance

Unidentified antiques store, Conway, Washington, by sale to Graham C. Boettcher.

Bibliography

"Acquisitions, July 1, 2006–June 30, 2007," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2007): 205.

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