Igloo With Two Inuit. One Sitting On Sleeping Shelf, Second Bent Over Working.

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An Igloo, Top Is Removable So You Can See The Inside. Two Inuit, One Sitting On The Sleeping Shelf While The Second Is Bent Over Working. Outside You See A Sled With A Bundle On It And An Ivory Knife Stuck In The Entrance Tunnels Snow. Box #: 8 Artifact: Carving Dark Green Soapstone, Ivory Where: Broughton Island / Qikiqtarjuaq, Nunavut Date: 1989 Artist Name (English): Josephie Koksiak Artist Name (Inuktitut): None Signed: Yes Story: We Lived In Broughton Island For Three Years And Purchased This Carving From Josephie.

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