Argillite Carving of Hunter

Object/Artifact

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DPR Collections

Carving

Carving

Name/Title

Argillite Carving of Hunter

Description

A beautifully executed argillite stone carving of a hunter holding a club which I believe is made of antler.

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Subarctic and Arctic

Culture/Tribe

Inuit
First Nation, Native American

Dimensions

Height

4-3/4 in

Width

3-1/8 in

Dimension Notes

The height of the argillite man is about 4 3/4", exclusive of the club. the club is about 3 1/2" long.

Material

Stone, Antler

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Catherine J. Carroll

Notes

This piece was part of the collection inherited by Bob and Wilma Burrows from Dr. Carroll.