Walrus Hunter

Accession Number
1979/2.140

Title
Walrus Hunter

Artist(s)
Tivi Ilisituk; Inuit; Salluit

Object Creation Date
circa 1965

Medium & Support
soapstone

Dimensions
17 1/2 x 18 x 7 5/16 in. (44.45 x 45.72 x 18.57 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of Arthur and Catherine B. Adel

Primary Object Classification
Sculpture

Primary Object Type
carving

Collection Area
Inuit

Rights
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Keywords
Mammals
males
modern and contemporary art

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