Stone carving of an otter on an irregularly-shaped base, with a raised front. Otter's body is oriented towards right side of base, with its head turned forward; tail hangs over left side of base. The head extends over base edge and has incised ears, oval-shaped eyes, and nostrils; mouth is carved open and in a frown. Otter's front left paw is caught in a leg-hold trap towards front left edge of base; trap consists of two rings attached to a circular weight. Name and disc number inscribed across base.

---

• Type of Item figure
• Culture Inuit
• Material stone
• Measurements height 6.2 cm, width 14.6 cm, depth 11.7 cm (overall)

---

• Creator Pilupusi Putugu
• Previous Owner Maurice Yacowar
• Received from Maurice Yacowar

---

• Made in Puvirnituq

---

• Ownership Date before December 4, 2023
• Acquisition Date on December 4, 2023

---

• Item Classes carvings & sculpture
• Condition good
• Accession Number 3654/0010