Figure
About this object
Narrative
Collected by Robert A. Coulter, who was stationed at Kuujjuarpik, 1962-63, as Commanding Officer of the RCAF base (then known as Great Whale River).
Physical description
Carved stone bear (part a) with inset teeth. Stands on a rectangular stone base (part b) with two wooden pegs. The bear's forearms are bent, and mouth is open and baring its teeth.
Categories
Date Made
C. 1962-1963
Date Acquired
28 Jun 2019
How Acquired
Donated
Credit Line
Inuit Carving Collection from Robert Alan CoulterMore...
Measurements
Overall: 8.7 cm x 6.2 cm x 14.7 cm
Object Number
3371/8 a-b