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Artist
Peter Nauya
Date
n.d.
Catalogue Number
NaP.06.01
Description
Compound form of caribou calf with upraised head merged with opposite facing head of animal with one bear-like claw and long tail or tentacle. Details in heads of animals; set on flat base which is scratched Peter Nauya 71921. Poss. same artist as Peter Nowya of Povungnituk, reference Image 344 of …
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Artist
Peter Nauya
Title
Animal Spirits
Date
n.d.
Dimensions
11.0 x 6.5 x 17.5 cm
Description
Compound form of caribou calf with upraised head merged with opposite facing head of animal with one bear-like claw and long tail or tentacle. Details in heads of animals; set on flat base which is scratched Peter Nauya 71921. Poss. same artist as Peter Nowya of Povungnituk, reference Image 344 of Swinton, Geo. Sculpture of the Eskimo.
Subject
animal, caribou
symbolism
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
NaP.06.01
Images
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