Drawing
Item number 2978/66 from the MOA: University of British Columbia.
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Description
Drawing on horizontal rectangular sheet of ivory paper of an igloo camp. In the background are hills with three inuksuk's just visible, one on top of each of the mounds. In the foreground are a number of snow houses in various states of repair. To the bottom left a snow house is being constructed. In the middle left a person is just finishing the entrance of a snow house. A sled rests against the porch and a pair of boots are on sticks to dry. To the right is a small igloo with the roof being patched. In front of this igloo is a sled upside down on snow blocks. To the right is a larger house - dogs are lying curled up in front of the house and on the roof are a kakivak, a snow shovel, a harpoon and a sled. To the right is a snow house with a kakivak and a harpoon on the roof. Next door is a house with an overturned sled on the roof and dogs curled up in front of the house. A man stands in front of the house with his hands above his head. To the right is the final snow house with a collapsed roof. Two people are looking inside the collapsed house and a sled sits beside it.
Item History
- Made by Kananginak Pootoogook (Maker) in Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada between 1991 and 1992
- 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
- 2978/66
- Type of Item
- drawing
- Overall
- height 51.0 cm, width 66.5 cm
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Who
- Culture
- Inuit
- Creator
- Kananginak Pootoogook (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Gary Dillabaugh and Janet Dillabaugh
- Received from
- Gary Dillabaugh (Donor) and Janet Dillabaugh (Donor)
When
- Creation Date
- between 1991 and 1992
- Collection Date
- during 1993
- Ownership Date
- before October 22, 2012
- Acquisition Date
- on October 22, 2012
Other
- Item Classes
- works on paper
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 51
- Accession Number
- 2978/0066
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