Skin Tents
Margaret Toodlik Amarook, Inuit / Canadian, born 1942
Canadian Inuit
Central Arctic
Arctic
1971
Stonecut print on paper
24/25
Overall: 14 15/16 × 20 3/16 in. (38 × 51.3 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Willy E. Gorrissen
179.17.25859
Publisher
Sanavik Cooperative, Baker Lake (Qamanittuaq)
Geography
Place Made: Qamanittuaq (Baker Lake), Kivalliq, Canada, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Arctic-Central and Eastern
Not on view
Inscriptions
Marked: "Skin Tents 24/25 1971 Toodlik"
Course History
ANTH 11/NAS 11, Ancient Native Americans, Deb Nichols, Winter 2019
NAS 30.21, Native American Art and Material, Jami Powell, Spring 2020
Sociology 61.01, Quantitative Social Science 30.17, Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies 33.05, Gender (In)equality, Kristin Smith, Spring 2023
Exhibition History
Tradition and Transformation: Twentieth Century Inuit Art from the Collection of the Hood Museum of Art, Gene Y. Kin Class of 1985 Gallery, Teaching Exhibition, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, October 22, 2014-December 6, 2015.
Published References
Baker Lake Prints 1972, Baker Lake, Northwest Territories: Sanavik Cooperative, 1972, catalogue no. 19.
Provenance
Willy E. Gorrissen (1912-2000), West Lebanon, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 1979.
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