Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1220 | |
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 | Pitseolak (1904-1973) | |
Date of Manufacture | 1960 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Ink on paper | |
Description | Stone cut print on white paper entitled "Playing Kickball with Demons", showing human dressed in hooded parka and 6 mythological animals all gathered in a circle with a red ball in the center; The man and 3 of the animals are printed in black and the remaining 3 animals are printed in green, all on plain background; "Playing Kickball with Demons, Stone cut, 23/50, Cape Dorset Baffin Island, Petseolak" is handwritten in pencil below the image; Chop marks of the artist and of artists co-op (Canadian Eskimo Art) are printed above and to left of image in red and black ink. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 60.4, Length = 46.8 |