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Object Number 59-14-10/38858
Display Title Stone carving - man with three otters
Descriptions
Object Description Stone carving - man with three otters
Inventory Description Carving, stone, male figure holding 3 otters and bone knife, incised features
Classification
  • Carving
Department Ethnographic
Artist Thomassiapik Sivuarapi
Culture
  • Inuit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Quebec / <County> / Povungnituk
Additional Geographic Terms Hudson Bay, East side of
Materials Stone, Bone
Dimensions Overall: 23.7 x 16 x 14.1 cm (9 5/16 x 6 5/16 x 5 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 59-14-10/38858
Provenance
Collector Chauncey C. Nash (1958-1959 - 1959)
Donor Chauncey C. Nash (1958-1959 - 1959)

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