Museum of Contemporary Circumpolar Art (MCCA)
ObjectHunting the Old Way (Sculpture )
Hunter - disguised with a sealskin on his head - with harpoon and avataq
Accession
2004.13
Object Type
ᓴᓇᙳᐊᕐᓂᖅ
Description
Hunting the Old Way
Production Year
2004
Production Location
Uelen, Chukotka AO, Russia
Materials
Walrus tusk, coloured crayons
Dimensions
H11 x W10 x L26 cm
Provenance
Russia
Artist
Exhibitions
- Arctique, Pole d'Adventure (Manor Shopping Centres, Switzerland), 2008
- When art mirrors science (Polar2018, Davos, Switzerland), 2018
- Permanent Exhibition (Museum Cerny Inuit Collection, Bern, Switzerland), 2018
- Window to the North: Art of the Inuit and their Neighbours (Gallery of the Museum Payerne), 2011


