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Untitled (whale and walrus)
Koughajuke, Noah
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Artwork Detail - V6
Maker
Koughajuke, Noah
Type
carvings (visual works); figurines
Culture
Place Made
Kimmirut, Nunavut, Canada
Date Made
20THC LATE
Materials
Whale bone; Soapstone
Edition
Measurements
walrus: 0 cm x 10 cm; whale: 5 cm x 10 cm x 14.5 cm
Description
This is a composite figure carving with two components. A green soapstone carving of a walrus with its mouth half open and tusks made of bone makes up the bottom. On top of the walrus crossing on a diagonal is a whale figure (possibly a beluga).
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Subjects
whale; beluga; walrus; animal; wildlife; arctic
Collections
Stone
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Credit Line
Transferred from the Royal B.C. Museum
Id Number
U990.18.8
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