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1985.34.2 - Gambling Game

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Object Typeprint ArtistEmerak, Mark Date Made1984

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Object Typeprint ArtistEmerak, Mark Date Made1984
Accession Number 1985.34.2 Title Gambling Game Object Type print Artist Emerak, Mark Date Made 1984 Place Made Canada: Northwest Territories, Holman Culture/Nationality Inuit Materials ink on paper; lithography Description An image of a group of Inuit men engaged in a gambling game. In this scene, the men are holding spears and are aiming them at a tiny target in the middle of the room. Knives and spears are scattered on the floor. Edition Number 31/50 Credit Line University Collections Capital Budget Location Print Study Centre

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