Figure Item Number: A2.216 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Seal, detail is lightly carved. Tail curves slightly to the left. Dots decorated the back.
Item History
- Made by Joshua Nappatu Qaqutu (Maker) in Puvirnituq, Quebec, Canada
- Owned by Hudson's Bay Company before February 28, 1958
- Received from Hudson's Bay Company (Seller) and Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source) on February 28, 1958
What
- Name
- Figure
- Identification Number
- A2.216
- Type of Item
- figure
- Material
- soapstone stone
- Manufacturing Technique
- carved and polished
- Overall
- height 4.8 cm, width 5.0 cm, depth 16.8 cm
Who
- Culture
- Inuit
- Creator
- Joshua Nappatu Qaqutu (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Hudson's Bay Company
- Received from
- Hudson's Bay Company (Seller) and Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Puvirnituq, Quebec, Canada
When
- Ownership Date
- before February 28, 1958
- Acquisition Date
- on February 28, 1958
Other
- Item Classes
- carvings & sculpture
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 47
- Accession Number
- 2321/0001