Figure
About this object
History of use
Contemporary stone carving, in the arctic, began in the late 1940's.
Cultural context
art
Physical description
Soapstone carving of a seal with abstracted fins and tail. Head has two incised circular eyes and two holes for pupils and two for nostrils with a slit for the mouth. Some dark green in black.
Categories
Materials
Date Acquired
5 Mar 1979
How Acquired
Donated
Credit Line
Measurements
Overall: 12.5 cm x 24.5 cm x 24.5 cm
Object Number
Na1007