Figure
MOA: University of British Columbia
3655/27
Standing man sculpture with short angular arms to their sides. Figure wears a hood, which hangs to their right, tapering to a point. The carved face is spade-shaped, with a broad nose, and two circular eyes. The feet are asymmetrical - the left foot is triangular and the right foot is rectangular. Signed in syllabics (Ka-vi) on base of right foot.
- Type of Item figure
- Culture Inuit
- Material stone
- Measurements height 13.3 cm, width 7.6 cm, depth 4.0 cm (overall)
- Creator John Kavik
- Previous Owner Elizabeth Bell, Alan Bell
- Received from Elizabeth Bell, Alan Bell
- Made in Rankin Inlet, Kangiqliniq
- Ownership Date before December 7, 2023
- Acquisition Date on December 7, 2023
- Item Classes carvings & sculpture
- Condition good
- Accession Number 3655/0027