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Large Seal on its Side
Large Seal on its Side

Large Seal on its Side

Artist/Maker Makusi Pangutu Mukimmuk Inuit, 1933 - 1972
Mediumstone
Dimensions2 1/2 × 2 × 8 1/2 in. (6.4 × 5.1 × 21.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dale and Jay Kaplan, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberW2020.006.031
ClassificationsSculpture
On View
Not on view
Collections
  • Native & Inuit Art
DescriptionSimplified form of a seal on its side, flippers carved in folded toward belly. Back flippers touch a few inches above ground.
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