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Vest424/1

Brown fur vest with braided ties. There are three ties on each side of the centre opening. The ties are braided with red, blue and green. The inner lining is red and blue synthetic material.

Culture
Inuit: Qaernermiut
Material
caribou skin, synthetic fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Float1158/5

Black seal skin, fur removed except at front paws, nails cut. Wood and bone stopper at neck, handle(?) wrapped with skin tie at opposite end. Natural oils on surface.

Culture
Inuit
Material
skin, bone and wood
Made in
Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Harpoon1158/4

Bone harpoon that articulates with bone capped long wooden shaft. Skin ties lash the harpoon to the shaft. Small wooden hook on one side of wood shaft. Resin(?) spots on harpoon, near articulated joint, covers metal screws.

Culture
Inuit
Material
wood, bone, skin and resin ?
Made in
Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Paddle1158/3

Long narrow rectangular paddle at each end, also decorative features near each grip, plain centre.

Culture
Inuit
Material
wood and stain
Made in
Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Kayak1158/1

Dark brown skin kayak over wood frame. Prow has different coloured skin. Wood framed and screwed rim over cockpit. Skin on inside of cockpit is tied to sides of wooden frame with sinew. Skin straps across the deck in front and behind cockpit are screwed on. Short angled piece of antler(?) tied with skin at one side of wooden cockpit frame.

Culture
Inuit
Material
seal skin ?, wood, metal, sinew and antler ?
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mittens1186/12 a-b

Pair of mittens made of ermine skins. The mittens are very roomy with a long cuff. Both are decorated with seven black ermine tails around the cuff and one on the back of the hand. The inside is lined with white cloth.

Culture
Inuit
Material
ermine skin and fibre
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CarvingNa1605 a-e

Miniature dog sled with four sled dogs, all carved from white walrus tusk. Sled is packed with a grey-white piece of fur lashed down with black string, upon which the parka clad driver sits. The four sled dogs are harnessed with sinew, but the sinew line connecting them to the sled is broken.

Culture
Inuit
Material
walrus tusk, skin, sinew and fibre
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureNa1602

Miniature, standing bear-like animal carved from white-yellow tusk with two black insets for eyes. Figure is snarling and has a round hole bored lengthwise through the mouth behind the teeth.

Culture
Inuit
Material
walrus tusk and baleen ?
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureNa1601

Miniature, standing fox-like figure carved from white-yellow walrus tusk. Figure has two black dots for eyes and a black line for a mouth.

Culture
Inuit
Material
walrus tusk and pigment
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureNa1600

Miniature, standing bird figure carved from white-yellow tusk with two black insets for eyes.

Culture
Inuit
Material
walrus tusk and baleen ?
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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