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Birdspirits1749/25

Drawing of two bird-like figures with human faces standing opposite each other and holding the stem of a candelabra shaped stand. A green stalk with a semi-star shape on the top and two blue wing-like shapes on either side at top extends from top of candelabra. A syllabic inscription is below the image on the corner.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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The World of Men and the World of Animals Come Together in the Shaman1749/24

Frontal figure sitting with split legs and wing-like arms upswept. The yellow frontal face has an orange and a red profile human head facing one another within at either side with all faces sharing an open mouth with teeth. The chest area is brown with a darker brown diamond shape at the centre. Both wing-like arms have profile black and white heads of animals and humans, but the figure’s right one is orange while the figure’s left one is yellow. While the figure’s right foot is human, its left foot has a three-digit animal feature. In the lower right corner, there is a small yellow image of a right pointing arrow emerging from a bulge pointing to pencilled syllabic. Pencil inscription across the bottom edge reads ‘The World of Men and the World of Animals Come Together in the Shaman 4/50 1973 Tookoome’. In the lower right corner, there is a circular embossing. The print is on a horizontally rectangular, cream coloured paper. Print is hinged on matboard.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Migration1749/22

Drawing of two figures, each one carrying a pack on their backs with a person lying on each pack. The smaller figure is carrying two spears, and the larger figure is carrying a pointed pole in one hand and a bag or cauldron-shaped object with a handle in the other. A animal with bulbous protrusions to each side of its body and a curved tail is standing above the smaller figure. The Canadian Eskimo Arts Council's blind embossed seal is in the lower right-hand corner.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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A Man With Horns1749/21

A figure of a man with horns on his head. He is wearing a purple tunic and trousers with a thin blue border and blue boots with black stripes. The facial features are in black. In the lower right corner, there is a small yellow image of a right pointing arrow emerging from a bulge pointing to pencilled syllabic. Pencil inscription across the bottom edge reads 'A Man with Horns 40/60 1978 Anguhadluq(?)'. In the lower right corner, there is a circular embossing. The print is on a vertically rectangular, white paper piece. Print is hinged at top onto white matboard, which is glued(?) onto light purple matboard.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Two Girls1749/20

Ink drawing of two girls facing away from each other and two kinds of two headed birds, also facing away from each other. The images of the girls are "framed" by the birds necks and backs. On the bottom corner of the image is the artist's inscription in syllabic markings. Overall colours are black and white.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Three Women1749/19

Drawing depicting three female figures, two of which are moving and eating, while the third is stationary, with a large hat. There is a three-legged object with green designs at feet pictured above the stationary figure. Sea and rock pictured above the other two figures. Four syllabics at bottom.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Four Girls1749/18

Bilateral image with four human heads and torsos surrounded by four birds. Birds facing out along bottom have necks of birds at side in their beaks. All human heads in profile. Centre two face in, outer two face out. Syllabics in pen in lower right hand corner. Drawing is in black ink. Pencil lines alongside ink lines. Erased pencil lines visible. Discoloured mark and stain on top portion. Unattached back matte present. Inscription on lower right corner.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Birds and Fish1749/17

Image is symmetrical (left and right). From top to bottom, images are four large birds, ten silhouetted human heads, and two large fish. Image fills page. Syllabics in bottom right corner. Paper is hinged on white foam core. Unattached, beige, front mat present. Overall colours are black, green, brown, light brown, blue, grey, yellow, and pink.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Family Hunting Party1749/15

Drawing depicting a family hunting party with men, women, children, three sled dogs, and a tent held down with stones. Two of the male figures are holding rifles, and a female figure is carrying a pack with utensils and boots as well as a black stick. Below the image are five sets of writing in Inuit syllabics. The Cape Dorset blind embossed stamp is in the lower left-hand corner.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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My Mother's Reflection1749/13

A man and a woman holding a mirror-like object reflecting a woman's face. Pencil inscription beneath image. Embossed logo in lower right corner. Stylized red igloo logo printed in lower left corner. Paper is hinged onto light grey matboard.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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