Drawing Item Number: 2978/38 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Drawing on horizontal rectangular sheet of ivory paper of an owl and a woman. At the top of the image is an owl with outspread wings. Below the owl is a woman's torso wearing a skin amautiq. From the woman's shoulders protrude a pink 'feather.' To either side of the woman stands a bird . In front of the woman is a green plant and below are two birds with yellow breasts, lying down. Cape Dorset Coop embossed stamp in lower corner. Pencil inscriptions on reverse include "82/83".
Item History
- Made by Kenojuak Ashevak (Maker) in Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada between 1982 and 1983
- Collected during 1992
- Owned by Gary Dillabaugh and Janet Dillabaugh before October 22, 2012
- Received from Gary Dillabaugh (Donor) and Janet Dillabaugh (Donor) on October 22, 2012
What
- Name
- Drawing
- Identification Number
- 2978/38
- Type of Item
- drawing
- Overall
- height 50.6 cm, width 66.1 cm
Who
- Culture
- Inuit
- Creator
- Kenojuak Ashevak (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Gary Dillabaugh and Janet Dillabaugh
- Received from
- Gary Dillabaugh (Donor) and Janet Dillabaugh (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- between 1982 and 1983
- Collection Date
- during 1992
- Ownership Date
- before October 22, 2012
- Acquisition Date
- on October 22, 2012
Other
- Item Classes
- works on paper
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2978/0038