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Head of a man
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Head of a man
Head of a man
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Carving

Head of a man
Artist (1928-1996)
SignatureKaka
Date 1970
Medium / Technique Stone, plexiglass
Dimensions21.5 x 19.5 x 18.3 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Arts - Visual Arts
CultureIndigenous: Inuit, Nunatsiarmiut, Kingnaitmiut
Origin Kingnait (Cape Dorset), Qikiqtaaluk (Baffin), Nunavut, Canada
Geocultural Area Eastern Arctic
Object NumberME987.98.2
DivisionIndigenous Cultures - Historical Objects
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Dr. D. M. Stillwell

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