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Artist / Maker : |
Unknown
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Title : |
Untitled (Standing Figure)
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Date (Execution) : |
n.d.
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Geographical Origin : |
Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada
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Cultural Group : |
Inuit
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Style / Period : |
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Medium / Material : |
Whale bone
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Support / Technique : |
Carved
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Object Type : |
carvings (visual works); figurines
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Visual Description :
A porous bone carving of a standing human figure. Right arm is extended out, hand has been chipped off. Left arm resting on chest. Head is bare with incised eyes, nose and mouth. Nose is chipped. Vague treatment of clothing.
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Accession # : |
U989.1.41
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Width (cm) : |
19.00
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Height (cm) : |
20.00
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Depth (cm) : |
10.00
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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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