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Rock-shaped man in the Native Heritage Show at the Ontario Science Centre gets sized up by sculptor Joanasi Jack
Rock-shaped man in the Native Heritage Show at the Ontario Science Centre gets sized up by sculptor Joanasi Jack

Rock-shaped man in the Native Heritage Show at the Ontario Science Centre gets sized up by sculptor Joanasi Jack

Date6/28/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Rock-shaped man in the Native Heritage Show at the Ontario Science Centre gets sized up by sculptor Joanasi Jack. The figure is called an inukshuk - a traditional Inuit structure of obscure origin - an was made in Cape Dorset two years ago by noted Inuit carver; Oshweetak; purchased for $5;000 by Imperial Oil Ltd.; and donated to the Science Centre where it will stay.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0103941F