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FigureNa1226

Wolf squatting on a roughly textured platform as if howling. Carved from a single piece of mottled grey-green stone. Overall shape of figure is triangular-shaped with the line of the back extending down through the tail which is connected to the back of the platform. The head points upwards and tapers to a flat snout with nostrils on either side of a central line and underneath. Oval incised eyes in front of triangular ears. Forelimbs are connected to either side of platform and follow curve from neck. Paws are notched. Hind limbs are bent. Front and back limb join on one side about halfway down.

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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