Figure Item Number: 3335/1 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Small soapstone carving of a man in a parka. He stands with his hands at his sides, a small coil of rope (fibre and sinew) in each gloved hand. The inset face is carved bone(?) with black lined facial features.
Item History
- Made in Nunavik, Quebec, Canada during 1964
- Owned by Jane Watkins before November 27, 2018
- Received from Jane Watkins (Donor) on November 27, 2018
What
- Name
- Figure
- Identification Number
- 3335/1
- Type of Item
- figure
- Material
- soapstone stone, fibre, sinew and bone ?
- Overall
- height 10.7 cm, width 11.0 cm, depth 3.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Inuit
- Previous Owner
- Jane Watkins
- Received from
- Jane Watkins (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Nunavik, Quebec, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- during 1964
- Ownership Date
- before November 27, 2018
- Acquisition Date
- on November 27, 2018
Other
- Item Classes
- carvings & sculpture
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 3335/0001