Museum Cerny. contemporary circumpolar art

Object

Tupilak, skeletized being with fang teeth and shield-like face with ears in front; eyes inlaid (Sculpture)

Accession
2021.50
Object Type
Sculpture
Description
Tupilak, skeletized being with fang teeth and shield-like face with ears in front; eyes inlaid
Production Year
1967
Production Location
Greenland
Materials
Sperm whale tooth, eye material
Dimensions
H11 x W7 x D5 cm
Provenance
Jordan Collection
Artist
Photographs