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Catalog Number

CAS 0370-0991   CAS 0370-0991; Stone cut print
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 Pauta (b. 1916)
Date of Manufacture 1962
Collection Name Elkus Collection (Native American)
Materials Ink on paper
Description Untitled stone cut print on white paper depicting solitary image of owl shown in full frontal view with his wings fully extended, printed in black against plain white background; "12/50, Pauta" is handwritten in pencil in left and right corners, respectively, below image; Embossed chop mark of printer appears in lower right corner.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 45.7, Length = 31.6