Sculpture: sea urchin, highly polished medium grey Sanikiluaq (Belcher Island) slate; hemispherical; 8 incised broken lines radiate from center to base; and continue to center bottom: Incised on bottom in syllabics “Sali Tutu” and c. 84 10762; diam. at base 5cm. See “Images of the North” appraisal p. 98 for additional information.
Donor:
Katherine Graburn and Nelson H.H. Graburn
Collection place:
Kuujjuarapik, Nunavik, Quebec
Culture or time period:
Eskimo and 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)