Walrus
Joseph Idlout, Canadian / Kitlinermiut, unknown - 1968
Kitlinermiut (Copper Inuit)
Central Arctic
Arctic
1950s
Stone, ivory and styrofoam
Overall: 2 3/8 × 3 11/16 × 5 11/16 in. (6 × 9.3 × 14.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Robert Harvey
S.961.304
Geography
Place Made: Qausuittug, Resolute Bay, Qikiqtaaluk, Canada, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Sculpture
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Arctic-Central and Eastern
Not on view
Provenance
Robert Harvey; given to present collection, 1961.
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