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Alariaq, Adamie

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Alariaq, Adamie
Carving
Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
after 1950
stone
overall: 10 cm x 30.5 cm x 18.5 cm
The sculpture is of a fish carved out of green stone with black and white inclusions throughout. The fish's tail is curled up toward the fish's head so that the fin is touching its left side. The fish has a large mouth facing downwards, suggesting that this is a kind of fish is a bottom feeder.
The sculpture is of a fish carved out of green stone with black and white inclusions throughout. The fish's tail is curled up toward the fish's head so that the fin is touching its left side. The fish has a large mouth facing downwards, suggesting that this is a kind of fish is a bottom feeder.
fish
Stone
Circumpolar Art; Contemporary Art
Gift of Dr. Maurice and Anne Petrie Yacowar
U021.8.31

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