Josephee Milkoalik (1913) - Broughton Island, Evil spirit figure, ca. early 1970s

Broughton Island, Evil spirit figure, ca. early 1970s

dark green stone and ivory
9.5 cms x 10.8 cms x 7.62 cms (3.75 ins x 4.25 ins x 3.75 ins)
Signed in syllabics and with disc no.
Lot offered for sale by Walker's, Ottawa at the auction event "Inuit and First Nations Art Auction of May 3,2012" held on Thu, May 3, 2012.
Lot 211
Estimate: CAD $300 - $500
Realised: CAD $295

Lot description - from the online catalogue*


Josephee Milkoalik (1913-d)

Broughton Island

Evil spirit figure, ca. early 1970s, dark green stone and ivory, signed in syllabics and with disc no., 3.75 x 4.25 x 3 in, 9.5 x 10.8 x 7.6 cm
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Walker's auction house for permission to use.
Broughton Island, Evil spirit figure, ca. early 1970s by artist Josephee Milkoalik