Drawing
Physical description
Drawing on horizontal rectangular sheet of ivory paper of a traditional burial scene. A dead man lies on the tundra surrounded by rocks. This is a traditional form of burial. Grieving at the tomb are his wife and child. In the background is a tent and a kayak on a kayak rest. The sun, an orange colour, is setting in the sky. Cape Dorset Coop embossed stamp in lower right corner. Pencil inscription on reverse includes "94/95".
Categories
Materials
Date Made
1994-1995
Date Acquired
22 Oct 2012
How Acquired
Donated
Credit Line
Measurements
Overall: 50.6 cm x 66 cm
Object Number
2978/35