Collection of the University of Pittsburgh Art Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA. Gift of Donald L. Nevins.

2002.05.36

Seal Head

Johnny Inukpuk (1911-2007)

1950 – 2000 (Date created)

MediumGreen Soapstone

Technique Carving

TypeCarvings

Dimensions 2.5 in W x 3 in H x 2.25 in D (Object)

CultureInuit

DescriptionThe seal's head is identifiable as a seal because of incised details on the face, namely, its eyes, nose, whiskers, and mouth.

Community: Inukjuak (Port Harrison)

StatusIn Collection

ProvenanceGift of Donald L. Nevins (2002)

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