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B219 – “Taliillajuuq Made by the Ocean” (2022) SOLD

Artist: Manasie Akpaliapik (1955 – cont.) of Ikpiarjuk, Nunavut and Ontario

Signature: Signed to the base in Inuktitut syllabics

Medium: Narwhal bone and beach stone (found materials on the Grise Fiord shoreline)

Dimensions: H: 3.25” x W: 3.25” x D: 5.0”

Condition: Excellent

This Taliillajuuq, or Sedna, was made by the ocean in melting ice, an example of nature at work. Found materials along the Grise Fiord shoreline.