Otter

Otter

Technique: Polished, engraved, carved. Materials: Steatite (soapstone); hardness <7; grayish. Design Elements: Otter crouched on rock. The rock was left unpolished. The otter was polished and engraved.
  • Object: Otter
  • Artist: Abraham
  • Circa: Early 20th C
  • Dimensions: H: 3 1/2"; 2 3/4" at widest point
  • Culture Area: Arctic
  • Cultural Group: Inuit
  • Cultural Context: -
  • Donor: George B. Robson
  • Catalog #: 96.085