Figure

MOA: University of British Columbia

3100/17

Soapstone carving of a man. The man stands in a wide legged stance, knees slightly bent, with one arm resting on torso and the other raised above head to hold a large triangular sack over the shoulder and falling down the back. Figure wears a large parka with a hood that covers all but the carved face.


  • Type of Item figure
  • Culture Inuit
  • Material soapstone stone
  • Measurements height 12.8 cm, width 8.2 cm, depth 6.4 cm (overall)

  • Creator Ituualuk Naluiyuk Kadyulik
  • Previous Owner Hilary Stewart
  • Received from Hilary Stewart

  • Made in Salluit

  • Ownership Date before March 17, 2015
  • Acquisition Date on March 17, 2015

  • Item Classes carvings & sculpture
  • Condition fair
  • Accession Number 3100/0017