Thomassie Kudluk

Caribou Hunter in a Shelter

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TitleCaribou Hunter in a Shelter
ArtistThomassie Kudluk
RegionPayne Bay/ Bellin / Kangirsuk
Dimensions (h x w x d)4.5 in  x  4.25 in  x  3 in 
MaterialStone
Creation Date
Acquisition Year2021
SourceFirst Arts
Provenance
Acquisition Date3/22/21
Invoice10605
Price750
CurrencyCAD
Exchange Rate 0.75
US Currency562.5
Historic Rate1.25
Notes
NoteworthyDated 1979 in the accompanying igloo tag. Accompanied by a hand-written translation of the accompanied by a hand written translation "Caribou hunters used to / get shelter by a boulder / by placing a (canvas) or / sealskin on the boulder, / fastening it with rocks, / putting the sealskin over /. the spot where they are / going to sleep. / This usually occurred in / rainy days."
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