Print preview Close

Showing 34 results

Archival Description
Inuit art
Print preview View:

29 results with digital objects Show results with digital objects

Baker lake drawings

File consists of records related to the exhibition 'Baker Lake drawings', organized and circulated by the Winnipeg Art Gallery and presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery from October 2nd to October 30th, 1972.

Records consist of correspondence between Doris Mitchell (Winnipeg Art Gallery, Extension Service) and Mark B. Holton (Assistant Curator, Dalhousie Art Gallery). Additional records have a shipping contract and a condition report.

Baker lake drawings

File consists of two catalogues for the exhibition 'Baker Lake drawings', organized and circulated by the Winnipeg Art Gallery and presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery from October 2nd to October 30th, 1972.

Photograph of a doll from Fort Chimo, Quebec

Item is a photographic slide depicting a doll wearing a traditional Inuit parka with beaded trim and fringe. The doll is posed in a patch of grass. The doll comes from Fort Chimo, Quebec.

Photograph of a handmade fur doll

Item is a photographic slide depicting a handmade fur doll posed on some snow. The doll was photographed in Port Burwell, Northwest Territories (now Killiniq, Nunavut).

Photograph of a sculpture of an owl

Item is a photographic slide depicting a stone sculpture of an owl. The sculpture is posed against rocks and lichens. The sculpture comes from somewhere in the eastern Canadian Arctic.

Photograph of two dolls from Fort Chimo, Quebec

Item is a photographic slide depicting two dolls from Fort Chimo, Quebec. The dolls both have carved faces and traditional Inuit clothes made out of fur. One doll is a man and one doll is a woman. The dolls are posed outdoors against some white stone.

Photograph of two ducks made of fur

Item is a photographic slide depicting two small duck figurines made out of fur, which are posed on a rock. The figurines are from somewhere in the eastern Canadian Arctic and were made by someone named Bill.

Photograph of two men posing with a carving

Item is a photographic slide depicting a man with a white coat and a man with a red coat and glasses posing with their hands on their faces. The men are imitating the pose of a carving that is sitting between them. The photograph was taken in Cape Dorset, Northwest Territories (now Nunavut).

Slides of northern rocks, flowers, and carvings

File contains 40 slides of photographs taken by Rosemary Gilliat during a trip to the eastern Canadian Arctic with Barbara Hinds in 1960. The photographs were taken in Cape Dorset, George River (Kangiqsualujjuaq), Port Burwell (Killiniq), and other locations in the eastern Canadian Arctic. The location of many of the photographs is not indicated. The slides show rock formations, vegetation on the tundra, Inuit sculptures, and other Inuit handicrafts.

Eaton, Rosemary C. (Gilliat)

Tactile Eskimo art

File consists of records related to the exhibition of Inuit carvings, presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery from June 12 - 23, 1974.

Records consist of correspondence between Ernest Smith (Director, Dalhousie Are Gallery) and L. Legge (Principal, Halifax School for the Blind) and between Anne Nurse-Richardson and Keith Garwood, a letter from Keith Garwood with an accompanying background note, a letter to L. Legge (Principal, Halifax School for the Blind) from G. Abrahamson (Chief, Social Development Division), and shipping receipt.

The tactile eskimo art collection

File consists of a catalogue for an exhibition of Inuit carvings. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in June 1974.

Catalogue contains an introduction and visual description of the artworks written by Gilles and Leslie Duplantie, as well as names, artists, and technical descriptions of each carving.