Skip to main content

Wall hanging

(Canadian (Inuit), 1910–2002)
about 1970
Object PlaceBaker Lake, Nunavut, Canada
Medium/TechniqueWool plain weave, appliqued and embroidered with cotton threads
DimensionsOverall: 67.3 × 71.1 cm (26 1/2 × 28 in.)
Credit LineGift of Joyce W. and P. Frederick Sparling
Accession number2019.608
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceSeptember 28, 2004, sold by Feheley Gallery, Toronto, to Fred and Joyce Sparling, Pittsboro, NC; 2019, gift of Fred and Joyce Sparling to the MFA. (Accession date: June 19, 2019)
Wall hanging
Jessie Oonark
1972
Wall hanging
Miriam Qiyuk
2004
Wall hanging
Victoria Mamnguksualuk
2002
Wall hanging
Naomi Ityi
about 2002
Kabuki costume (uchikake)
late 19th or early 20th centuries
Sewing case
second half of the 18th century
Bed cover (yogi)
late 18th or early 19th century
Banner (nobori)
19th century
Banner (nobori)
19th century