Walrus Shaman
94-8-10A
From: Canada | Gjoa Haven
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Title | Walrus Shaman |
| Object Number | 94-8-10A |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Inuit |
| Provenience | Canada | Gjoa Haven |
| Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Stone | Caribou Bone | Caribou Antler | Shell |
| Technique | Inlaid |
| Iconography | Walrus |
| Description | Title: "Walrus Shaman". Bulky stone walrus figure (a) with inlaid shell eyes and bone/antler tusks. Holds carved antler in one hand (b) and carved bone "Y" shaped object in other (c). Made by Joseph Agukkaq, Gjoa Haven 1990. |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Carol Heppenstall, 1994 |
| Other Number | 99091426 - Other Number |
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