Whale Ear Bone

Natural History Artifact

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Whale bone

Overall: 3 1/8 × 5 1/2 × 2 3/8 in. (8 × 14 × 6 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College

X.991.23.29002

Geography

Place Found: United States, North America

Object Name

Animal Remains

Research Area

Archaeology

Not on view

Exhibition History

"The Age of the Marvelous", Hood Museum of Art, September 21- November 24, 1991; North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, North Carolina, January 25- March 22, 1992; The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas, May 24- August 25, 1992; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, October 6, 1992- January 3, 1993, naturalia no. n73.

Provenance

Source unknown, catalogued, 1991.

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