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Inuit hunter in a kayak throwing a harpoon (Frobisher Bay model)

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Item

Date:

1956

Reference:

R3251

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3007954

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Harold Samson Pfeiffer fonds

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Inuit hunter in a kayak throwing a harpoon (Frobisher Bay model)
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Date(s):

1956

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 drawing : pencil on yellow wove paper
Support 20.400 x 24.100 cm

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A document containing an outline drawing of an Inuit hunter in a kayak throwing a harpoon above a handwritten inscription concerning the materials used in the creation of a model for the new Community Dining Lounge at Frobisher Bay, N.W.T. This record is from a file containing twenty-seven paper and/or cardboard and/or masonite cut-out silhouette sections used by the artist, in 1956, to design the above mentioned model

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Artist: Pfeiffer, Harold, 1908-1997

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Inscribed. Signed. Dated., Inscription: recto, in black ball point pen, below the image, l.l. to l.r.: "Models for / Silhouettes cutouts of Masonite which I made for the new Community Dining Lounge at Frobisher Bay - 1956 (--) HP"
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Inuit

Hunting
Source:

Private

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00032
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
Record must be consulted under the supervision of an Archivist

Item no. assigned by LAC [R3251] 32

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. R3251-32
Copyright: National Archivies of Canada, Ottawa

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