Figure Item Number: Na676 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Two men with woman in centre. Taller man faces woman with hands touching. Separate male figure has hands outstretched and he has holes in his palms indicating an object held, now missing. (Separate male figure has broken off base.)
Narrative
Collected by George A. Lane.
Item History
- Made in Broughton Island, Nunavut, Canada and Qikiqtarjuaq, Nunavut, Canada before 1961
- Owned by George Albert Lane between 1961 and 1968
- Owned by Elva Irene Lane between 1968 and January 19, 1978
- Received from Elva Irene Lane (Donor) on January 19, 1978
What
- Name
- Figure
- Identification Number
- Na676
- Type of Item
- figure
- Material
- soapstone stone
- Manufacturing Technique
- carved
- Overall
- height 18.0 cm, width 28.5 cm, depth 9.0 cm
- Mount
- height 1.3 cm, width 33.7 cm, depth 13.8 cm
- Box
- height 23.5 cm, width 56.0 cm, depth 19.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Inuit
- Previous Owner
- George Albert Lane and Elva Irene Lane
- Received from
- Elva Irene Lane (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Broughton Island, Nunavut, Canada and Qikiqtarjuaq, Nunavut, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- before 1961
- Ownership Date
- between 1961 and 1968 and between 1968 and January 19, 1978
- Acquisition Date
- on January 19, 1978
Other
- Item Classes
- carvings & sculpture
- Condition
- poor
- Accession Number
- 0430/0002