Figure
MOA: University of British Columbia
3040/55
Carving of a man in the act of hunting by crawling on the ice. Man is in the pose of lying stationary with his hood off his head. He should have a harpoon in this hand but it is missing. Face has been lightly carved and the eyes, eyebrows, and mouth have been highlighted using ink.
- Type of Item figure
- Culture Inuit
- Material walrus tusk, ink
- Measurements height 2.3 cm, width 3.0 cm, depth 7.0 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 3040/0055