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Amauti style woman's parka. The exterior of the coat is white, with high cut sides and a long back flap. Purple, pink, white and black trim edges the hem and wrists of the outer coat, while similar but darker trim decorates the centre front, with a tassel of yarn hanging from the neck, and lower back. The hood is edged with thick fur and a tassel hangs from the top. The top back of the coat has a pouch for a child. Three beaded tassels hang down the centre of the back flap. The undercoat is made of light quilting fabric in pink with blue hearts on one side and multi-patterned on the other.
Tall grey stone sculpture. Bear head at top with upward pointing nose, incised mouth and eyes and pointed protruding ears. Below this are four carved and protruding faces, two on either side of the sculpture. The first is upside down with a pointed chin, incised smiling mouth, eyes and long nose. Below this is an upright face with a bulging forehead, large square nose, and incised eyes and mouth. The two faces on the other side of the sculpture are similar to each other with pointed chins, large hooked noses, slightly bulging foreheads, and incised eyes. One has an incised frown, the other a smile. On the foot of the sculpture is an incised signature.
Grey pencil drawing on horizontal rectangular sheet of ivory paper of a family standing outside their snow house. The man is on the left. He is holding a bow in both hands and to the left of his feet are three arrows. To his right is a spear. Next to the spear stands a boy holding a bow upright in one hand. There are three arrows to the right. Next to the boy is a woman wearing an amautiq with a baby in the pouch. She has a mitten on her left hand. This hand holds the mitten which would go on her outstretched right hand. To the right is a caribou skin stretched out.
Drawing on horizontal rectangular sheet of ivory paper of a family moving in the summer. Woman is carrying a child in her amautiq. A dog in front of the woman is carrying a pack with caribou legs in it. There is a child behind the woman who has a dog walking beside him and a dog on a leash behind him. Title is written in syllabics across the top.
Drawing on square sheet of ivory paper of three people building a snow house. Each holds a knife in their right hand - this knife is being used to shape the blocks. A man is inside the structure with his back to the viewer and is wearing blue mittens. A child stands to the right using his knife to smooth a block. He has on red mittens. To the left is a woman wearing a skin amautiq. She is trimming an upper block and is wearing red mittens.
Drawing on horizontal rectangular sheet of ivory paper of an Inuit couple cutting up a caribou head. A couple sit on two chairs facing each other. The woman is on the left and holds a knife in her left hand and an ulu in her right hand. The man holds a knife in his right hand. Both are about to cut into the caribou head sitting on the table between them. Caribou head has not been cooked as it still has its antlers.
Drawing on horizontal rectangular sheet of ivory paper of a summer camp with people. In the upper left of the image is a large tent made of sealskins with a wooden door - the tent is circular in shape. Behind the tent peep two humans one in a pale green parka and one in a dark green parka. Beneath is an oval skin tent (caribou or harp seal??) Behind the tent peep two humans - one a man in a grey parka and the other a woman is a teal amautiq. The tent has a wooden door and a man is in the process of opening the door. He is wearing grey clothing and holds a rifle in his left hand. To the left of the tent is a caribou skull with the antlers attached. In the upper right we see a man approaching the camp he is holding a walking stick in his left hand and is carrying a large pack with a tumpline over his forehead. Above and to the right is a dog carrying packs.
Drawing on horizontal rectangular sheet of ivory paper of hunters surrounding two polar bears. Image is entirely in black felt pen. There are 18 hunters 15 of whom hold a large knife in their right hand, one holds a harpoon, one holds a snow knife, and the viewer cannot see the hands of one hunter. At the upper left corner of the image is a bird and in the upper right are two birds.
Drawing on horizontal rectangular sheet of ivory paper of a fish camp scene. On the left-hand side of the image is a large stone fish weir in the form of a circle with four holding pens. The stones of the fish weir are all in black with the exception of two - one is orange and the other is purple. In the fish weir are 31 fish - eight are purple the rest are black. Two men are standing in the weir. The one on the left is facing forward and holds a kakivak in his right hand. The other faces back and also has a kakivak in his right hand. To the right of the fish weir is the camp scene. At the top is a black tent with a woman peeping out from behind the tent. The tent is of skins with a wooden door - three fish are drying suspended from the main tent pole. The lower tent is purple and is of skin with a wooden door. Four fish are suspended from the main tent pole. Below this tent are two men. The man on the left wears a purple parka with black pants while the one on the right has a white parka and black pants - both face forwards. Below them are two stone caches for fish. Artist has drawn a single line border around image.
Drawing on horizontal rectangular sheet of ivory paper of hunters and caribou. On the left side of the image are eight caribou in two vertical columns. The caribou in the left column are, from top to bottom, spotted, black, black yearling, spotted without antlers. The column to the right has four caribou all spotted. In the upper right are a cluster of six hunters. Two hold bows in their right hands, two hold spears in their right hands and two hold slingshots in their right hands. Below them are two columns of birds. The left column consists of four birds, from top to bottom, spotted, black with white wings, white with black markings and white wings, and all black. The right column consists of three birds, from top to bottom - spotted, spotted, all black.