Sylvia A. Morley Sculpture Collection
- F 2010.001
- Arquivo
- [19--]
Collection includes Inuit soapstone sculptures, jewelry and carvings, and wooden African tribal masks and figurines.
Morley, Sylvia Alden
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Sylvia A. Morley Sculpture Collection
Collection includes Inuit soapstone sculptures, jewelry and carvings, and wooden African tribal masks and figurines.
Morley, Sylvia Alden
Pale green/grey stone carved in the shape of a face with two holes on the verso for pinning to clothing. One of the faces has a sticker on the back.
Thick grey stone pendant necklace on leather strap, carved in the shape of a face.
Cleaning a seal after the hunt
Large figure on wide base into which a seal head is carved. A leather strap is woven through the figure's hands and into the seal head.
Kneeling figure with boot, carved from porous stone, polished but worn.
Flat, grey stone carved in very low relief on both recto and verso, decorated with figures in profile wearing parkas. One figure is pulling a sled with another figure seated.
Small carving of the torso and front legs of a husky dog.
Lucy, J.
Small carving of a kayak with figure inserted. A float and a drinking container are adhered to the rear of the boat. A bone paddle and spear (removable) can be held by the figure.
Palliser, William
Polar bear hunting on ice floe
Small carving of a bear adhered to a large curved base. The bear peers over the edge of the rough white base, in a pose suggestive of other motifs of bears hunting seals on ice floes.
Hyta, Gordon
Abstract carving of a bird in dark black stone with white veining. Two eyes are carved in low relief.
Pisuktie, Josie, 1901
Light yellowish-white bone carved into an abstract figure of a bird. Two black ink spots have been added for eyes.
Seal figure reclines on flat base, carved from dark stone with light brown and white veining.
Sivuarapik, Isa
Abstracted carving of a bird in heavy, dark grey stone.
Miki, Andy
Igloo sculpture with interior domestic scene
Dark grey stone carved in the shape of an igloo, opens in half to reveal two small, rough, black stone figures seated inside (removable).
Alloyan, Sam
Light grey-green stone with nature white veining and black spotting. The figure relclines toward the left. The sculpture is traingular in shape with minimal detail. Eyes and scales have been very lightly etched into the stone.