$720.00
Artist: Thomas Akilak
Community: Baker Lake
Year: 1990
Media: Stone
This carving by Baker Lake artist Thomas Akilak is a wonderful example of the style of the area. Baker Lake pieces are often less detailed and less polished but still exude talent and emotion. This is a fantastic carving in a style that is often under-appreciated.
| Weight | 3 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 4.5 × 4 × 8.5 in |
First Name: Thomas
Last Name: Akilak
Community: Qamani’ tuaq
Sex: M
Disc Number: E2706
Date born: 10/16/1961
Alternative Names:
• Akilak Akilak
• Thomas Akilak
• Seotigot Akilak
Thomas’ mother Hattie is a printmaker. Both his mother and father (Moses) are carvers. His brother Michael and sister-in-law Mary are also Baker Lake carvers.
Exhibits:
Name Institute City Country
Mother and Child: Sculpture and Prints Albers Gallery
