Caribou Heads on Snowblock Item Number: 3037/2 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Lithograph print on wove paper. Image shows 18 rectangular blocks, three rows of six stacked side by side, drawn with rippled black lines. On top of each row a caribou head hangs down, coloured dark grey with slits representing closed eyes. Each animal has two long curving horns atop its head. Inscription in pencil under image. Impressed into the bottom left corner of the paper is the Cape Dorset stamp.
Item History
- Made by Simeonie Quppapik (Maker) in Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada during 1993
- Owned by Linda J. Lemmens before December 2, 2013
- Received from Linda J. Lemmens (Donor) on December 2, 2013
What
- Name
- Caribou Heads on Snowblock
- Identification Number
- 3037/2
- Type of Item
- Overall
- height 52.2 cm, width 52.2 cm
Who
- Culture
- Inuit
- Creator
- Simeonie Quppapik (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Linda J. Lemmens
- Received from
- Linda J. Lemmens (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- during 1993
- Ownership Date
- before December 2, 2013
- Acquisition Date
- on December 2, 2013
Other
- Item Classes
- works on paper
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 3037/0002