Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1160 | |
Category | Visual Arts | |
Object Name | Stone cut print | |
Culture | South Baffin Inuit | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | Canada | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Nunavut | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Baffin Island, Cape Dorset | |
Maker's Name | Kiakshuk (Kiaksuk) (1886-1966) | |
Date of Manufacture | January 1960 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Ink on paper | |
Description | Stone cut print entitled "Summer Caribou Hunt" depicting Eskimo man dressed in hooded parka and aiming arrow at pair of caribou fleeing before him; Images are printed in black on brown background; "Summer Caribou Hunt, Stone cut 24/50, Cape Dorset Baffin Island, Jan. 1960, Kiakshuk" is handwritten in pencil below image; Chop marks of artist and of artists' co-op (Canadian Eskimo Art) are printed in red and black ink in upper right corner of brown background. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 60.7, Length = 32.4 |