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Object Number
2019.11.2
Display Title
Stone carving of fisherman in kayak
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ground stone carvings of kayak, torso of fisherman, and of seal float, harpoon equipment of wood, hide, and bone?
Classification
- Carving
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1969 or earlier
Artist
Jacob Tumik
(1969 or before)
Culture
- Inuit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
Quebec
/
Nunavik
/
Kuujjuarapik
Materials
Groundstone , Bone? , Wood , Leather
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of kayak): 4 × 30.2 × 5.2 cm (1 9/16 × 11 7/8 × 2 1/16 in.)
Quantity
4
Label on object
2019.11.2; E9.377 / 5465#; canada / eskimo art / 2
Credit Line
Gift of Philip C. Garber, AB '56, JD '61 and Paul William Garber, AB '56, JD '61
Provenance
Collector
Paul William Garber
(5/7/1969)
Collector
Philip C. Garber
(5/7/1969)
Seller
La Federation des Cooperatives du Nouveau Quebec
(5/7/1969)
Donor
Donated by
Philip C. Garber
(5/15/2019)
Donor
Donated by
Paul William Garber
(5/15/2019)
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