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Description

Illustration on a wood plaque, created by incising lines into the surface and then adding red and black pigments, probably ochre and charcoal. This drawing shows a group of four snow houses, beside which are three upright poles with pelts attached to them. In the foreground are two men in Inuvialuit style parkas . One of the men is holding a knife, and they may be arguing or fighting.

  • Collection: Macfarlane Collection
  • Catalogue Number: E2545-03B
  • Object Type: graphic art
  • Materials: wood, ochre, charcoal
  • Manufacturing Techniques: staining, incising
  • Tags: art

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