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Tapper

at the top of tapper is a large, square head with a face characterized by oval, wide-set eyes, prominent nose, and partially open mouth; on top of head is a small headdress carved with patterned lines and slightly rounded at top; figure kneels on cone shape of tapper--her arms are bent at her waist and she cups her breasts with her hands; figure's belly is round with a large belly button and belt at her waist; top of tapper cone has a band of hash-mark-like carvings; tapper curves down to a point; tan in color overall

Date
18th century
In our collection
since June the 22nd, 2016 up to now
Dimensions
9 1/4 × 1 1/8 in. (23.5 × 2.86 cm)
Location
Not on View
Medium
Ivory
Price
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Composition
cadmium60%
copper17%
oxygen23%