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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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Mathew Aqigaaq, ᒪᑐ ᐊᑭᒐ

DOUBLE VISION


MATHEW AQIGAAQ (1940-2010), ᒪᑐ ᐊᑭᒐ, BAKER LAKE / QAMANI’TUAQ
DOUBLE VISION

stone, signed in syllabics

10.25 x 14.5 x 5 in — 26 x 36.8 x 12.7 cm

Note:
"Balanced between two worlds, the angakoq looks to the future and the past. He sees the worlds of reality and imagination with an outer and inner vision"

Harold Seidelman & James Turner, The Inuit Imagination; Arctic Myth and Sculpture, 1994, page 19, image 3 for a closely related work

Estimate: $2,000—3,000

Auction Results

Auction Date Auction House Lot # Low Est High Est Sold Price
2019-05-30 Waddington's 216 2,000 3,000 2,700.00

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