Artefacts

Vancouver 2010, small-sized replica of an inukshuk.

Physical description

Signed "D.M." below the right feet of the sculpture. Tag certifying that this item was hand-made by a Canadian Inuk artist with an ingloo and the mention of "Eskimo art Esquimau" (the igloo tag created in 1958 by the Canadian Government as a way to distinguish authentic inuit art from counterfeits still bears the former word Eskimo).

Materials

stone

Colors

green, black

Dimension

10.2 x 6.5 x 2.3 cm, 230 g