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Sedna

Datepre-2015
MediumSerpentine
Dimensionspart: 6 1/4 × 5 1/4 × 2 3/4 in. (15.9 × 13.3 × 7 cm) part: 1/4 × 6 × 4 in. (0.6 × 15.2 × 10.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dale and Jay Kaplan, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberW2020.006.001
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionHuman figure with a fish-like lower-body. Has a clear base.
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Collections
  • Native & Inuit Art
Swimming Sedna
Ningeosiaq (Ning) Ashoona (ᓂᒋᐅᓯᐃ ᐊᓱᓇ)
c. 2016
Seal Transformation
Kiuguk (or Kiawak) Ashoona (ᑭᐅᒐᒃ ᐊᓲᓇ)
c. 1960s
Transformation
Tukiki Manomie (ᑐᑭᑭ ᒪᓄᒥ)
c. 2010
Standing Inuk
Luke Anowtalik (ᐊᓇᐅᑕᓕ)
Loon
Osuitok Ipeelee (ᐅᓱᐃᑐ ᐃᐱᓕ)
c. 1995
Drummer
Ron Komok
pre-1994
Caribou
Nuyaliaq Qimirpik (ᓄᔭᓕᐊ ᑭᒥᐱ )
c. 1996 - 1998
Transforming Spirit
Tukiki Manomie (ᑐᑭᑭ ᒪᓄᒥ)
2007
The Challenge
Emil W. Lenders
c. 1925
Bowl
Artist Unknown (Mogollon)
c. 900 - 1000
Dancing Bear
Ashevak Adla (ᐊᓯᕙ ᐊᓚ)
pre-2009
Tupilak (Greenlandic Inuit)
Unknown Artist
c. 1950 - 1960