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Eskimo Summer Tent

(Canadian (Inuit), 1908–1959)
1959
Object PlaceCape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada
Medium/TechniqueSealskin stencil
DimensionsHeight x width: 33 × 29.8 cm (13 × 11 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Joyce W. and P. Frederick Sparling
Accession number2019.622
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceMay 3, 2012, sale, Walker's Fine Art and Estate Auctioneers, Ottawa, lot 49, to Fred and Joyce Sparling, Pittsboro, NC; 2019, gift of Fred and Joyce Sparling to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 19, 2019)
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