Showing items held at 13 different institutions.
Showing items held at 13 different institutions.
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Untitled print from engraving. Image shows a group of animals in profile, all facing right. At the top is a small dog behind a large dog. Below the dogs are a large seal, then a walrus, with another young walrus below it. The seal and walruses are depicted with mottled coats. Bottom left of print has '38/50' in pencil, with artist signature.
Standing man sculpture with short angular arms to their sides. Figure wears a hood, which hangs to their right, tapering to a point. The carved face is spade-shaped, with a broad nose, and two circular eyes. The feet are asymmetrical - the left foot is triangular and the right foot is rectangular. Signed in syllabics (Ka-vi) on base of right foot.
Small animal in stone; small pointed ears, drilled eye, pointed face with small open mouth. Signed in syllabics (Mi-ki) on base.
Carving of a spirit animal standing on two feet. Large head with long, narrow face, inlaid(?) eyes and large pointed ears.
Wrap-around skirt (pukhang). Composed of two lengths of woven fabric, stitched together on a long edge. Red supplementary patterning with repeating diamonds. Each end has 5 bands - three solid red alternating with a band of zigzag designs and another band of concentric diamonds. Collector's tag sewn to back.
Heddle or loom pulley carved of wood, with two back-to-back figures. One figure appears to be a female with carved breasts, and the other has a collar-like protrusion. The two figures share the top of a head with carved angled lines. The facial features are carved, with long, narrow heads, large ears, long narrow noses, and small mouths. Their torsos are also carved with angled lines. Beneath the figures, a wooden spool is mounted on a metal shaft between two rectangular brackets. Dark brown thread is inserted through a hole in the figure's heads, and tied to create a small tassel.
Coffee pot (dallah) with bulbous lower body that tapers in the middle and flares out slightly to the top. The hinged bell-shaped lid is topped with a tall finial. The curved handle is wrapped with a strip of black leather with thin sheets of metal woven in. There is a long crescent-shaped spout with a hinged metal flap that can be secured in place with a curled end. The body is engraved with two pairs of rings around the bulbous middle, and punched with repeating designs around the lid and upper portion of the pot.
Fibre hair tie composed of a long plaited cord with tassels. Four tassels are in the centre, each consisting of five fibre pom poms. Both ends of the tie have pom poms, which connect to two tassels. On one end, each tassel has four pom poms; on the other end, one tassel has four, while the other has only one large pom pom.
Unfinished bag: one panel with tassels on each corner. The panel is decorated with a multicoloured geometric pattern in the centre, surrounded on the left and right with multicoloured stripes. On each of the four corners are long sections of fibre (secured at the top and loose at the bottom) from which tassels emerge. There are additional long sections of fibre at the middle and end points of each tassel.
Multicoloured woven coca bag with an open top, a thin strap, a flap in the centre, and many tassels. Each tassel has two or more pompoms on it. There are two tassels on each upper corner of the bag, below the strap. Three tassels are extending downward from the flap in the centre of the bag. On the bottom of the bag, there are five tassels, three of which are split in two, making a total of eight tassels on the bottom. The bag is decorated with lines, geometric shapes, and small abstract designs. The strap is decorated with a swirled pattern.