Figure Item Number: 3100/27 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Small soapstone carving of a bear. Animal's head is slightly lowered, back curved, short tail jutting out at rear. Mouth is open, ears are folded onto top of head, and small eyes and nostrils have been bored into the face. Bear stands with all four feet adhered to a rectangular block pedestal of a green-grey stone.
Item History
- Made in Nunavut, Canada ?
- Owned by Hilary Stewart before March 17, 2015
- Received from Hilary Stewart (Donor) on March 17, 2015
What
- Name
- Figure
- Identification Number
- 3100/27
- Type of Item
- figure
- Material
- soapstone stone and adhesive
- Overall
- height 4.7 cm, width 3.5 cm, depth 9.1 cm
Who
- Culture
- Inuit
- Previous Owner
- Hilary Stewart
- Received from
- Hilary Stewart (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Nunavut, Canada ?
When
- Ownership Date
- before March 17, 2015
- Acquisition Date
- on March 17, 2015
Other
- Item Classes
- carvings & sculpture
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 3100/0027