Sculpture

94-8-13

From: Canada | Inukjuak

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 94-8-13
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Inuit
Provenience Canada | Inukjuak
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Creator Johnny Akuliak
Date Made 1992
Section American
Materials Soapstone | Bone | String
Iconography Hunter
Description

Hunter. Squatting, hunched hunter in heavy clothing. Left hand in a deep bag at left side; bone knife and harpoon handle sticking out of bag. Coiled harpoon line with dangling bone toggle in right hand. Made by Johnny Akuliak, 1992.

Height 21.5 cm
Length 15 cm
Width 17.5 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Carol Heppenstall, 1994
Other Number (90)-5-46549 - Other Number

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