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Figure

MOA: University of British Columbia

3040/44

Carving of a goose sitting as if on water. Feathers are delineated on bird and goose is facing forwards. At one point it had inset eyes. Goose is attached to base with an iron peg. The name of the bird in Inuktitut "Nil-lil" is written in ink on the base.

  • Type of Item figure
  • Culture Inuit
  • Material walrus tusk, baleen, iron metal
  • Measurements height 4.9 cm, width 5.3 cm, depth 3.4 cm (overall)
  • Previous Owner Robert Clayton
  • Received from Robert Clayton
  • Made in Pangnirtung
  • Creation Date during 1950
  • Collection Date between 1949 and 1951
  • Ownership Date before December 1, 2013
  • Acquisition Date on December 1, 2013
  • Item Classes carvings & sculpture
  • Condition fair
  • Accession Number 3040/0044

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