Bear Figure Item Number: 3528/28 from the MOA: University of British Columbia

Description

Very small white carved bear with a fish held sideways in its mouth. Unsigned.

Item History

What

Name
Bear Figure
Identification Number
3528/28
Type of Item
figure
Material
ivory
Overall
height 1.6 cm, width 1.0 cm, depth 2.4 cm

Who

Culture
Inuit
Previous Owner
Louise Irving and Victor Irving
Received from
Victor Irving (Donor) and Louise Irving (Donor)

Where

Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
Made in
Repulse Bay, Nunavut, Canada

When

Creation Date
during 1972
Collection Date
between 1970 and 1990
Ownership Date
before September 29, 2021
Acquisition Date
on September 29, 2021

Other

Item Classes
carvings & sculpture
Condition
good
Accession Number
3528/0028