Figure Item Number: 3655/13 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Boy killing goose sculpture. The standing boy crouches forward with his left hand on the bird's neck. The boy has carved facial features and hair. He is depicted wearing a parka with its hood down, thick pants, and mittens. The figures stand on an irregular oval-shaped base with 'E9937' inscribed on the bottom.
Narrative
Purchased by Elizabeth Bell in Montreal c. 1969-1970.
Item History
- Made by Pinnie Nuktialuk (Maker) in Inukjuak, Quebec, Canada between 1950 and 1970
- Collected in Montreal, Quebec, Canada between 1969 and 1970
- Owned by Elizabeth Bell and Alan Bell before December 7, 2023
- Received from Elizabeth Bell (Donor) and Alan Bell (Donor) on December 7, 2023
What
Who
- Culture
- Inuit
- Creator
- Pinnie Nuktialuk (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Elizabeth Bell and Alan Bell
- Received from
- Elizabeth Bell (Donor) and Alan Bell (Donor)
Where
When
- Creation Date
- between 1950 and 1970
- Collection Date
- between 1969 and 1970
- Ownership Date
- before December 7, 2023
- Acquisition Date
- on December 7, 2023
Other
- Item Classes
- carvings & sculpture
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 3655/0013