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NINGIORAPIK ARNAKA, INUIT, Walrus Spirit, August 1987

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NINGIORAPIK ARNAKA, INUIT, Walrus Spirit, August 1987

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NINGIORAPIK ARNAKA (1946-) KANGIQTUGAAPIK (CLYDE RIVER)
Walrus Spirit, August 1987
vertebrae, 4.5 x 7 x 4 in (11.4 x 17.8 x 10.2 cm)
dated "AUG. 1987" and given to the artist on the accompanying igloo tag.

Provenance
A Toronto Collection.

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NINGIORAPIK ARNAKA, INUIT, Walrus Spirit, August 1987

Name: NINGIORAPIK ARNAKA, INUIT, Walrus Spirit, August 1987
SKU: 104212494
Price: 250 CAD
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