Hooks and Spears

About this object

Narrative

The drawing for the print was done in coloured pencil c. 1974; reproduced in a Winnipeg Art Gallery catalogue booklet in 1976 (#95).

Physical description

Stencil print of spears and hooks. Row of seventeen orange spears, pointed down, overtop a row of twenty dark brown hooks, pointed up. Rows divided by a wide green line. In the bottom right corner of the print the title, signatures, edition number and date made are written in pencil. Signatures, in syllabics, with Baker Lake symbol stamped next to pencil inscription. Canadian Eskimo Arts Council blind-embossed stamp in bottom right corner. Pencil inscription on back, in bottom left corner.