Goose Figure Item Number: 2884/2 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Standing goose made with appliqued felt. Sewn over in a feathered stitch with dyed thread. Main colour is blue and white, with orange stripes going from head to tail at upper sides. Breast is pink, legs are white. Beak and eyes are black, and the mouth is outlined in yellow. Attached to a black felt stand.
Narrative
Purchase funded by the estate of Gwendolyne Lottie Alcock.
Item History
- Made by Mary Kuutsiq (Maker) in Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
- Owned by Spirit Wrestler Gallery before May 12, 2011
- Received from Spirit Wrestler Gallery (Seller) and Estate of Gwendolyne Lottie Alcock (Funding source) on May 12, 2011
What
- Name
- Goose Figure
- Identification Number
- 2884/2
- Type of Item
- figure
- Material
- wool fibre and cotton fibre
- Overall
- height 12.0 cm, width 15.0 cm, depth 5.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Inuit
- Creator
- Mary Kuutsiq (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Spirit Wrestler Gallery
- Received from
- Spirit Wrestler Gallery (Seller) and Estate of Gwendolyne Lottie Alcock (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
When
- Ownership Date
- before May 12, 2011
- Acquisition Date
- on May 12, 2011
Other
- Condition
- excellent
- Accession Number
- 2884/0002