Sculpture
- Museum number:
- 2-71489a-g
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm210271489a@2dg
- Accession number:
- Acc.4532
- Description:
- Sculpture; scene of men feeding dogs, plus igloo and sled on base; grey Sugluk area stone; (a) base with pegs and perforations and carved fire (?) in relief; incised on underside “36400”; max. w. 18 cm; (b) igloo; dark grey Sugluk area stone incised to suggest snow blocks; peg underneath; h. 7 cm.; (c) ivory and string sled, 11 cm; (d) standing man; damaged foot h.7 cm; (e) man, bent over; 5.3 cm; (f) dog, 5.7 cm.; (g) dog, 4.9 cm. See “Images of the North” appraisal, p. 72, for additional info.
- Donor:
- Katherine Graburn and Nelson H.H. Graburn
- Collection place:
- Salluit (Sugluk), Ungava Bay, Arctic Quebec
- Culture or time period:
- Inuit
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Sculpture (visual works)
- Department:
- Native US and Canada (except California)
- Comment:
- This object record was created because location data had been entered into the PHOEBE database without a corresponding object record. (J. Meehan 6/2003)
- Legacy documentation: