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Artist / Maker : |
Hunt, Calvin
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Title : |
Kwagu't Moon (black)
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Date (Execution) : |
2002
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Geographical Origin : |
Tsaxis (Fort Rupert); British Columbia; Canada
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Cultural Group : |
Kwakwaka'wakw
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Style / Period : |
Contemporary 1950 -
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Medium / Material : |
Serigraph
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Support / Technique : |
paper
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Object Type : |
screen prints
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Visual Description : |
Black background with four white circles depicting the moon in four different phases.
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Accession # : |
U014.3.264
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Width (cm) : |
56.50
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Height (cm) : |
17.00
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Depth (cm) : |
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Mandatory Credit : |
Gift from the Collection of George and Christiane Smyth
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Artist Statement :
"This design shows the four phases of the moon. The different phases of the moon influence, or govern, different activities of the First Nations, such as harvesting food." - as related to Vincent Rickard by Calvin Hunt
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