Bird

Bird

Technique: Polished, carved, engraved. Materials: Steatite (soapstone); hardness <7; green to black in color. Design Elements: Polished form of bird sitting on a rock. The rock-shaped base has been left unpolished.
  • Object: Bird
  • Artist: Peter Nowya
  • Circa: Late 20th C
  • Dimensions: L: 15 1/2"; W: 6 3/4"; H: 5 1/2"
  • Culture Area: Arctic
  • Cultural Group: Inuit
  • Cultural Context: -
  • Donor: George B. Robson
  • Catalog #: 96.084