Museum of Contemporary Circumpolar Art (MCCA)
ObjectEcstasy / Ecstasy (Sculpture )
Sedna swims out of the breast of a Shaman
This sculpture is a transformation piece representing a shaman transforming into a bird. A second shaman emerges through the opening in his chest while the bird's head is raised up in ecstasy.
p64 Myths. Stories. Legends.
(Collection of Alex de Figueiredo)
Accession
2007.50
Object Type
Sculpture
Title
Ecstasy
Description
Ecstasy
Production Year
2001
Production Location
Paulatuk, Northwest Territories, Canada
Materials
Brazilian Soapstone, Jade
Dimensions
H69 x W21 x L46 cm
Provenance
Waddington's



