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FigureNa1238

Half-human, half-fish lying on side with head and shoulders raised on one side and fan-shaped tail raised at the other. Roughly diamond-shaped face with oval eyes with central slit, short broad nose and wide straight mouth. Below shoulder length hair is composed of fine longitudinal lines, rest of figure is highly polished. Arms are bent up in front and hands are clenched. Body has a series of three ripples across top. There are marks on tail. Stone is mottled green with black striations. Characters are incised on the bottom.

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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