Eskimo Mother with Fox Trap Item Number: 3123/1 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Stonecut monochromatic print on paper. A woman wearing a parka stands with a fox trap hanging from her right hand, and a bird captured in her left. A child's face peaks over her left shoulder.
Item History
- Made by Kiakshuk (Maker) and Iyola Kingwatsiak (Technician) in Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada during 1961
- Owned by Cornelia Hahn Oberlander before July 22, 2015
- Received from Cornelia Hahn Oberlander (Donor) on July 22, 2015
What
- Name
- Eskimo Mother with Fox Trap
- Identification Number
- 3123/1
- Type of Item
- Overall
- height 71.0 cm, width 36.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Inuit
- Creator
- Kiakshuk (Maker) and Iyola Kingwatsiak (Technician)
- Previous Owner
- Cornelia Hahn Oberlander
- Received from
- Cornelia Hahn Oberlander (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- during 1961
- Ownership Date
- before July 22, 2015
- Acquisition Date
- on July 22, 2015
Other
- Item Classes
- works on paper
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 3123/0001