Drawing Item Number: 2978/58 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Grey pencil drawing on horizontal rectangular sheet of light beige paper. Image of a pod of male narwhals all swimming towards the right edge of the image. The narwhals depicted are in two columns of four. All are in the process of spouting and all have their tusks protruding from the right sides of their heads. Red ink Cape Dorset Coop stamp on reverse. Pencil inscriptions on reverse include name of artist and "3 / 10 / 1960".
Item History
- Made by Kiakshuk (Maker) in Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada during 1960
- Collected during 1993
- 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
- 2978/58
- Type of Item
- drawing
- Overall
- height 42.5 cm, width 53.2 cm
Who
- Culture
- Inuit
- Creator
- Kiakshuk (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
- during 1960
- Collection Date
- during 1993
- Ownership Date
- before October 22, 2012
- Acquisition Date
- on October 22, 2012
Other
- Item Classes
- works on paper
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 2978/0058