Drawing

Item number 2978/40 from the MOA: University of British Columbia.

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Drawing on horizontal rectangular sheet of ivory paper of people ice fishing in a large landscape. At the top is a blue sky with pinkish tinge. Below the sky are black hills with snow on them and two rivers running onto the surface of the ice. On the ice are people ice fishing. To the left a man in a green parka with blue trousers stands while fishing. Above him a person lies on a sealskin while fishing with a fish opening its mouth in the hole. Below this person are two fish on the ice. Below the fish sits a woman kneeling on skin and ice fishing. She is wearing a cloth amautiq and a blue dress with black polka dots. Below her are three fish. To her right is an identical woman who is wearing a pink polka dot dress. Between the two women is a tea kettle on a small primus stove with five mugs. Below the woman in the pink dress are two fish. To the right of this woman is a dog in a sitting position. Above the dog is a fish. Above the fish is a long hole in the ice. Standing above this hole is a man in a light blue parka with green trousers. To the left of this man is a person lying on a skin wearing a light blue parka and green pants. Cape Dorset Coop embossed stamp in lower corner. Pencil inscription on reverse includes "91/92".