Two Seals by Josie Iqaluq painting Dorset ID#: 08-21

Dorset ID#: 08-21

Paul Kavik

The eleven Inuit men in this Umiak are negotiating the frigid waters

The claws and tusks are caribou antlers

THE GREAT ESCAPE

Two Seals by Josie Iqaluq painting Dorset ID#: 08-21Inuit art: Seals Inuit Artist: Josie Iqaluq Size: 5. 5" long, 4. 5" wide, 2. 5" high Community: Sanikiluaq, NU Stone: Argillite id: d 60628ajjy These two carved seals depict their Northern habitat and in particular, Sanikiluaq. An enclave located in the Hudson Bay, seal hunting is a necessity to the survival of its isolated people. Done in a smooth and refined argillite stone, Iqaluq persists an endearing sense of perfection while achieving a raw