Era Antiques: INUIT ART: Vintage (30+ years) Textile Wallhanging depicting multiple figures in vibrant parkas with sealskin boots tossing balls. A dog sled team is featured to the lower left. Made by EMMA TATTY of RANKIN INLET, NUNAVUT. Signed to the lower right in syllabics. The figures are made from wool felt cutouts with sealskin boots. Everything is hand stitched to a sky blue thick melton wool background. Hand embroidery frames the entire piece.

Thursday, March 1, 2018

INUIT ART: Vintage (30+ years) Textile Wallhanging depicting multiple figures in vibrant parkas with sealskin boots tossing balls. A dog sled team is featured to the lower left. Made by EMMA TATTY of RANKIN INLET, NUNAVUT. Signed to the lower right in syllabics. The figures are made from wool felt cutouts with sealskin boots. Everything is hand stitched to a sky blue thick melton wool background. Hand embroidery frames the entire piece.

56.7 inches (144 cm) long.
50 inches (127 cm) wide.

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