Handmade Inuit Wall Hanging Igloolik 63 x 86 cm

63 x 86 cm

Symbology:

Introducing a collection of Cree dual language books created by educators of childcare centres in the Eeyou Istchee Territory of Northern Quebec for pre-schoolers

Commissioned specifically for the Royal visit to B

Artist: Corrine Hunt

Handmade Inuit Wall Hanging Igloolik 63 x 86 cm29" x 17" Kiluk (Inuktitut language meaning to stitch) wall hangings are colourful woollen fabric, hand stitched with images depicting the tradition, culture and natural environment across Inuit territory. These products demonstrate the intricate sewing skills of Inuit women. Our collection of Kiluk wall hangings are all made in Arviat, an Inuit community of 1500 people located on the west shore of the Hudsons Bay in Nunavut, Northern Canada. These