Print block

Museum number:
2-71520
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020071520
Accession number:
Acc.4532
Description:
Print block; orange image showing two crouching hunters with bows and arrows, a “ man in the moon,’ “ long-eared owl” in tree, running hare, two standing hare, elk, otter with fish in mouth; med. hard grey stone, orange pigment; irregular size; signature in Roman and syllabics( in reverse) scratched on front of block: “ Joe Talirunili”; max. w. 41.5, h. 30.0cm.
Donor:
Katherine Graburn and Nelson H.H. Graburn
Collection place:
Povungnituk, Quebec, Canada
Culture or time period:
Inuit
Maker or artist:
Joe Talirunili
Object type:
ethnography
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:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Print block, accession number 2-71520, described as Print block; orange image showing two crouching hunters with bows and arrows, a “ man in the moon,’ “ long-eared owl” in tree, running hare, two standing hare, elk, otter with fish in mouth; med. hard grey stone, orange pigment; irregular size; signature in Roman and syllabics( in reverse) scratched on front of block: “ Joe Talirunili”; max. w. 41.5, h. 30.0cm.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Print block, accession number 2-71520, described as Print block; orange image showing two crouching hunters with bows and arrows, a “ man in the moon,’ “ long-eared owl” in tree, running hare, two standing hare, elk, otter with fish in mouth; med. hard grey stone, orange pigment; irregular size; signature in Roman and syllabics( in reverse) scratched on front of block: “ Joe Talirunili”; max. w. 41.5, h. 30.0cm.

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