Carving Item Number: 3528/33 from the MOA: University of British Columbia

Description

Carved tupilak (tupilaq). Figure stands on three legs with the fourth leg raised. Black inlay for eyes. Carved eyelashes, flat nose with nostril holes, wide mouth with twenty teeth, tall round ears and lines showing hair on back of head that all end in a very straight line. Cream coloured outside, darker orange-brown inside. Partly hollow inner cone visible from underneath. Unsigned.