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

2002.05.40

Mother Shielding Child from the Wind

Allie Kasudluak (1926-1982)

MediumSoapstone

Technique Carving

TypeCarvings

Dimensions6.25 in W x 14.25 in H x 6.25 in D(Object)

CultureInuit

DescriptionThe mother's form, distinguishable by her size and clothing, stands tall, so as to protect her child, who is behind her.

Community: Inukjuak (Port Harrison)

StatusIn Collection

ProvenanceGift of Donald L. Nevins (2002)

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