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i u a pi pu pa ti tu ta ki ku ka gi gu ga mi mu ma ni nu na si su sa li lu la ji ju ja vi vu va ri ru ra qi qu qa ngi ngu nga lhi lhu lha

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Matee Atangak Tiktak, ᒪᑎ ᐊᑕᒐ ᑎᑕ

STANDING FIGURE


MATEE ATANGAK TIKTAK (1916-D), E1-267, RANKIN INLET
STANDING FIGURE

stone, 1971, signed in syllabics

6.75" x 4.5" x 2" — 17.1 x 11.4 x 5.1 cm.

Provenance:
The Balt collection, CA

Between the years of 1964 to 1977 the Balts worked as a nurse and a teacher/Federal Government representative in Ivuyivik, Great Whale River and Rankin Inlet. They acquired carvings directly from the artists.

Note:
This piece was more of a collaboration between John Tiktak and his wife Matee Atangak. It bears Atangak’s syllabics.

Estimate: $400—600

Auction Results

Auction Date Auction House Lot # Low Est High Est Sold Price
2014-06-02 Waddington's 93 400 600 1,599.00

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