Carving [realia]. 1923

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Carving [realia]. 1923

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Walrus skull has seven teeth and two tusks. Both tusks are carved. One tusk is carved with a two-dog team, a dogsled and a driver. The other tusk is carved with a walrus on an ice field, two fish and a rod, and two Native Alaskans with canoes. Printed on one side of the skull is "Walrus skull--Souvenir of Alaska." The opposite side reads "Carved by Natives of Alaska. Presented to Warren G. Harding. By W.F. Sheard, Tacoma, Washington, July 5th, 1923."

1 item : ivory ; 40.64 cm x 15.24 cm x 7.62 cm.

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Harding, Warren Gamaliel, 1865-1923

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Warren Gamaliel Harding (b. November 2, 1865, Blooming Grove, Ohio-d. August 2, 1923, San Francisco, California) was an American politician who served as the 29th President of the United States from March 4, 1921 until his death in 1923....