Dream of the Bird Woman
About this object
Narrative
In Baker Lake Prints, first catalogue printed in 1970, as Print #17.
Physical description
Stone cut print. Figure of a female in a black dress with dark red trim walking to the right side with dark red legs and triangular feet. She has striped dark red wings, on top of which, at either side, there is an inward facing dark red figure. In the lower right corner, there is an image of a brown caribou, with a pencilled syllabic above. Pencil inscription across the bottom edge reads 'Dream of the Bird Woman 9/21 Stone Cut 1969 VII Oonark, Makpa, Amarook'. The print is on a vertically rectangular, off-white paper.
Date Made
1969
Date Acquired
23 Feb 1990
How Acquired
Donated
Credit Line
Measurements
Overall: 53.3 cm x 40.6 cm
Object Number
1419/1