Wall Hanging
Item number 3646/7 from the MOA: University of British Columbia.
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Description
Rectangular hanging with muskox below leaping male figure on a white background. The muskox is depicted in profile, facing right. The jumping person is shown facing straight forward, with arms and legs bent back and to the sides. A dark teal circular hood around the stitched facial features. The figure has hair, which extends out from the hanging. The four corners have light brown triangles. Plaited border of off-white and black. Signature in syllabics in the bottom left near corner.
Narrative
The donor and his wife, Grace Okada, lived in Pelly Bay (Kugaaruk) from 1993-1999.
Item History
- Made by Agnes Iqqugaqtuq (Maker) in Pelly Bay, Nunavut, Canada and Kugaaruk, Nunavut, Canada between 1993 and 1999
- Collected between 1993 and 1999
- Owned by Steven Metzger before October 16, 2023
- Received from Steven Metzger (Donor) on October 16, 2023
What
- Name
- Wall Hanging
- Identification Number
- 3646/7
- Type of Item
- hanging
- Material
- wool fibre, dye, hair and fibre
- Overall
- height 96.0 cm, width 85.0 cm
Where
Who
- Culture
- Inuit
- Creator
- Agnes Iqqugaqtuq (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Steven Metzger
- Received from
- Steven Metzger (Donor)
When
- Creation Date
- between 1993 and 1999
- Collection Date
- between 1993 and 1999
- Ownership Date
- before October 16, 2023
- Acquisition Date
- on October 16, 2023
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 3646/0007
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