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Carving

Walrus

Artist Henri Napaartuq (1932-1985)

Date 1964

Medium / Technique Rock: soapstone

Dimensions1.6 x 2.3 x 1.4 cm (5/8 x 7/8 x 9/16 in.)

ClassificationCommunication Objects - Arts - Visual Arts

CultureIndigenous: Inuit, Nunavimmiut

Geocultural Area Eastern Arctic

Origin Kuujjuaraapik, Nunavik (Quebec), Canada

Object NumberM2011.50.18

DivisionIndigenous Cultures - Historical Objects

CollectionMcCord

CreditGift of Serge G. Morin

Status

Not on view

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This project is made possible thanks to the generous support of the Azrieli Foundation and Canadian Heritage.