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Artist / Maker : |
Kavik, Davidee
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Title : |
Hunter with Harpoon
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Date (Execution) : |
c. 1960-1970
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Geographical Origin : |
Sanikiluaq, Nunavut, Canada
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Cultural Group : |
Inuit
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Style / Period : |
Contemporary 1950 -
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Medium / Material : |
Soapstone, bone
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Object Type : |
carvings (visual works); figurines
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Visual Description :
Stone sculpture of a hunter holding a harpoon and a knife. Scratches indicate hunter's hooded coat. Shaping and scratches indicate eyes, nose, moustache, beard, mouth, hands, legs and feet. Harpoon is made of wood and stone.
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Accession # : |
U989.1.26
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Width (cm) : |
20.50
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Height (cm) : |
28.50
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Depth (cm) : |
12.00
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Mandatory Credit : |
The Joseph and Elizabeth Rosa Isaacs Collection given by Miss Rivkah Isaacs in memory of her parents
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Artist Statement : |
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