Object Details
- Collection History
- Formerly in the collection of Joram Piatigorsky; donated to NMAI by Joram Piatigorsky in 2012.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Inuit [Cape Dorset/Kinngait]
- Artist/Maker
- Pitseolak Niviaqsi, Inuit [Cape Dorset/Kinngait], 1947-2015
- Donor
- Joram Piatigorsky, Non-Indian
- Previous owner
- Joram Piatigorsky, Non-Indian
- Date created
- 2002
- Object Name
- Figural group
- Media/Materials
- Steatite/soapstone
- Techniques
- Carved, polished
- Dimensions
- 33.5 x 15.9 x 34.5 cm
- Object Type
- Sculpture/Carving/Figures
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