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Musk Ox


Mark Tungilik, Musk Ox, 1981, stone and walrus ivory, Gift of Meredith and Robert Amon, © unknown, research required, 2012.127.24

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Title

Musk Ox

Artist

Mark Tungilik (Canadian, Inuit, and Repulse Bay, 1913-1986)

Date

1981

Medium

stone and walrus ivory

Dimensions (H x W x D)

1 in x 3/4 in x 1 3/4 in

Inscriptions & Markings

signature: , possibly burnt seal oil fat, base

Collection Area

Native American Art; Modern and Contemporary Art

Category

Arctic

Sculpture

Object Type

sculpture

Culture

Canadian

Cultural Group

Inuit

Tribe/Nation

Repulse Bay

Credit Line

Gift of Meredith and Robert Amon

Accession Number

2012.127.24

Copyright

© unknown, research required

Terms

carving

Inuit

ivory

oxen

sculpture

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