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Artist / Maker : |
Ashoona, Qavavau
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Title : |
Dancing Bear
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Date (Execution) : |
c.1960
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Geographical Origin : |
Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada
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Cultural Group : |
Inuit
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Style / Period : |
Contemporary 1950 -
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Medium / Material : |
Soapstone
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Object Type : |
carvings (visual works); figurines
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Visual Description : |
Soapstone sculpture of a bear, green colour, with nose pointed upward, both arms and left leg raised
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Accession # : |
U009.17.60
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Width (cm) : |
11.00
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Height (cm) : |
20.50
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Depth (cm) : |
8.00
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Mandatory Credit : |
Gift of the Estate of Dr. Harold (Hal) Knight
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Artist Statement : |
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