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Miniature Head in Relief2004.79.15

Mottled stone head in relief with flat back. Face round with chubby cheeks, nose triangular and eyes and mouth slit. Condition good. Paper label: '01013' 'pro' '0' 'skprt' and 'Oc' also 'artist signature: K3057-2'

Culture
Inuit
Material
gray stone
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Miniature Human Head2004.79.26

Black stone head carved in the round with cap or hair indicated. Features modeled. Condition fair. Pieces of tape attached to back and bottom. Head, cheek, and end of nose have abrasions.

Culture
Inuit
Material
black stone
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Bird in Nest2004.79.46

Simple chubby bird settled in nest made from a bone joint. Drilled holes for eyes filled with black pigment. Condition is good.

Culture
Inuit
Material
ivory and bone joint
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Small Bird on a Platform2004.79.60

Small ivory bird glued to small bone platform. Holes for eyes drilled and filled with black pigment. Condition good. Paper ticket says: '1420 F.'

Culture
Inuit
Material
ivory, bone and pigment
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Miniature Stone Head2004.79.5

Carved black stone miniature head with hood that stands on its own. Deeply incised outlines of eyes, eyebrows, and down-turned mouth. Good condition. Remnant of a paper label. On bottom, artist's name in Inuit language.

Culture
Inuit
Material
soapstone stone
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Amulet in the Form of a Head2004.79.66

Elongated slate-gray head with light gray incised lines delineating simple features. Eyes and mouth are ovoid in shape; nose is flat. The amulet is in excellent condition. Engraved on piece are letters in the Eskimo language and the numbers 1.3.2.5.4. and 8. The same numbers appear on a paper Eskimo art tag.

Culture
Inuit
Material
soapstone stone
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Seated Figure2004.79.20

Polished black stone seated figure sculpted in the round with knees bent wearing a parka, snow pants, and boots. Condition fair. Hood has surface pitting with tip broken off. Bottom engraved with 'E91364.' Eskimo art tag says artist is 'Akhalerok.'

Culture
Inuit
Material
soapstone stone
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Two Whales on a Base2004.79.47

Smooth stone base is dark brown with a speckled texture. Whales are ivory. Condition good. Glue poorly applied. Tag 1 has no information recorded. Green tag says: 'Co-op' '6282.' A third whale may be missing from the piece.

Culture
Inuit
Material
ivory and soapstone stone
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Whale2004.79.43

Whale lying down. Very small drilled holes for outside edge of mouth and blow hole, which are filled with black pigment. Larger holes for eyes are also filled with pigment. Condition excellent. Eskimo art tag says: 'Artist 8768.'

Culture
Inuit
Material
ivory and pigment
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Janus-faced Amulet Head, March 19742004.79.28

Janus-faced Amulet head carved in tan stone with rawhide strip through holes at top. One face is female; the other is male. Female face has line forming a peak at forehead, modeled nose and eyes, and slits for eyebrows and mouth. Male face has straight line across forehead, modeled nose and eyes, and slit for eyebrows and mouth. Condition is excellent. Eskimo art tag has name of artist, 'Therese Ukaleannuk' and name of place made, 'Igloolik. The box from the Brooklyn Museum, where it was purchased, was included with the object.

Culture
Inuit
Material
tan stone
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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