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Man Pulling Walrus (Figure of Walrus)

Peter Kattuk; Inuit

Artwork Details

Man Pulling Walrus (Figure of Walrus)
1976
Peter Kattuk; Inuit
soapstone
2 in x 5 in x 10 in (5.08 cm x 12.7 cm x 25.4 cm)
Gift of Sidney C. Kleinman
2019/2.138B

Description

Physical Description:

A soapstone carving of a walrus lying on its stomach. There is a small wooden peg on the walrus' stomach where it attaches to the base of Man Pulling Walrus. 

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