Johnassie Mannuk, Inuit, and others
Figure of a Walrus
Inuit, 1933
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- Artist/Maker: Johnassie Mannuk
- Culture: Inuit
- Culture: Canadian Inuit
Figure of a Walrus
Inuit, 1933
Physical Qualities
Stone, ivory, 3 15/16 × 2 9/16 × 6 1/8 in. (10 × 6.5 × 15.5 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Watchorn, Sykesville, Maryland
Object Number
1992.182
Mrs. Watchorn says they purchased this in Canada c. 1955.
Darienne Turner, The Baltimore Museum of Art, “Arctic Artistry”, July 17, 2022 to January 8, 2023.
Inscribed: E9-24 is Johnassie's disk number inscribed on lower front edge of belly. Label on bottom has stylized igloo and says '119/Canadian/Eskimo Art'. '119' penned in blue ink.
