Drawing
Physical description
Drawing on horizontal rectangular sheet of white paper of a large bird attacking humans and being attacked by them. Bird is coloured to look similar to a snowy owl. To the left of the bird is a man in a parka holding a knife and aiming at the bird's eye. Below is a man falling over as the bird attacks him. To the left is a green bird with red spots. Below is a woman in an amautiq looking up in fear. Immediately below her is the torso of a man holding a knife. Below the bird is a man held in the bird's claws with his mouth open. To the right of the bird is a man holding a knife aiming at the bird. Below is another man with one knee on the ground aiming a knife at the bird. Sanavik embossed stamp in lower left corner, with ink stamp on reverse. Pencil inscription on reverse with name, date.
Categories
Materials
Date Made
1979
Date Acquired
22 Oct 2012
How Acquired
Donated
Credit Line
Measurements
Overall: 56.2 cm x 76.6 cm
Object Number
2978/18