A Lone Hunter Struggling to Land a Bearded Seal
Canadian Inuit, Central Arctic, Arctic
about 1960
Soapstone, possibly darkened with bootblack
Overall: 2 3/4 × 8 1/4 × 4 1/2 in. (7 × 21 × 11.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College: Bequest of Evelyn Stefansson Nef
2014.17.15
Geography/Culture
North America, Canada
Period
20th century
Object Name
Sculpture
Classification
Native American
Native American: Arctic-Central and Eastern
Sculpture
Not on view
Course History
NAS 30.21, Native American Art and Material, Jami Powell, Spring 2020
Provenance
Evelyn Stefansson Nef (1913-2009); bequeathed to present collection, 2009; catalogued 2014.
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