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Title: Whalebone Figure in Parka
Artist:
Kakasilik
Date: 1966
Geography: Canada, Baffin Island, Nunavut
Culture: Inuit
Medium: Whalebone, ivory
Dimensions: H. 5 13/16 x W. 3 7/16 x D.1 3/4 in. (14.8 x 8.7 x 4.5 cm)
Classification: Bone/Ivory-Sculpture
Credit Line: Gift of James A. Houston, 1969
Accession Number: 69.269.37
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