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Object Number
2019.11.5
Display Title
Stone carving of kayak, fisherman and seal; wooden paddle
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Carving, kayak, two small wooden dowels inserted, carved stone figure, upper torso, outstretched arms, carved stone seal, circular, wooden paddle
Classification
- Carving
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1969 or earlier
Artist
Johnny Inoupak
Culture
- Inuit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
Quebec
/
<County>
/
Inukjuak
Materials
Stone , Wood
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of kayak): 5.9 × 33 × 7.2 cm (2 5/16 × 13 × 2 13/16 in.)
Quantity
4
Label on object
2019.11.5 / 63898 / 6 S / canadian eskimo art
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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