Artist Napatuk; Philipoosie Inuit
Title Untitled - Pulling a Seal from Blowhole
Media black stone carving with leather
Dated 1962
Size 5 x 6 x 2.5 in. / 12.7 x 15.2 x 6.4 cm.

Notes
signed with disc number 'E91523' and inscribed with syllabics on bottom; bears artist's name, date and community 'Port Harrison' on paperwork included with lot; leather rope broken and piece missing

Provenance
purchased from Quest Gallery, Banff [1973]; from the Estate of Dr. Margaret [Marmie] Perkins Hess, see some additional information at Canadian Museum of History Announces Major Bequest of Inuit Art from the late Dr. Margaret Hess
Estimate CAD$200-$250