Antler Ulu Earrings jewellery fired to Cone 6

fired to Cone 6

Print maker - Leetia Alivaktuk

Annie noted that her approach to drawing was more like a process of storytelling

Sometimes they come out more realistically but sometimes they turn out completely different

Antler Ulu Earrings jewellery fired to Cone 6Beautiful and delicate, these earrings are carved from caribou antler into the shape of uluit. An ulu is a tool traditionally used by Inuit women as an all purpose knife. It is utilized in applications as diverse as skinning and cleaning animals, cutting a child's hair, cutting food and, if necessary, trimming blocks of snow and ice used to build igloos. Caribou antler Approx. 7 x 2 cm Registration no. 251 5278 Born in 1943, Martha Noah is an Inuk