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Knife1453/1

Ulu type knife. A curved metal blade attached by string to a wooden handle that is painted black. Between the blade and the handle there is a v-shaped metal piece. The blade is sharpened along both edges.

Culture
Inuit ?
Material
metal, wood and fibre
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cribbage Game Board1449/2 a-b

A game board (part a) with a peg (part b) to help it stand level. The back of the board is carved with a picture of a black seal on an ice float chased by a polar bear. The front of the board is carved with two dark walruses and one black seal on an ice float.

Culture
Inuit
Material
walrus tusk ? and ink
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gavel1449/1 a-b

A rectangular piece (part a) with a hole made in the middle of one side. An animal figure (part b) lying down with its forelimbs pointing forward and a carved face with black eyes and nose.

Culture
Inuit
Material
walrus tusk ? or paint ?
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Seal Figure1542/29

Small greyish white carving of a seal resting on a small base of antler. Seal has articulated tail flippers and dark blue dots for eyes.

Culture
Inuit
Material
antler and ink ?
Made in
Pelly Bay, Nunavut, Canada and Kugaaruk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Carving1542/27 a-d

Small green stone with three white-yellow carved birds sitting on it. The birds sit on different angles, affixed to the stone by pegs on their bottoms that fit into three small holes in the stone.

Culture
Inuit
Material
walrus tusk, bone and stone
Made in
Repulse Bay, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bird Figure1542/22

Slate-coloured, miniature carved bird. Bird is puffin-shaped and standing on a semi-articulated ovoid base. Inscription on bottom reads: "SEMEONIE/ E9 960"

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone
Made in
Puvirnituq, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Carving1542/21 a-b

A bone stand (part a) with two birds on it. One bird (part b) has become detached from the stand.

Culture
Inuit
Material
walrus tusk, bone and pigment ?
Made in
Spence Bay, Nunavut, Canada and Taloyoak, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bird Figure1542/15

Dark grey, stone carving of a falcon-shaped bird. Bird is positioned standing in a very vertical fashion, resting on a rock.

Culture
Inuit
Material
soapstone stone
Made in
Puvirnituq, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shaman Calling AnimalsNa1498

Central human torso in black with two interconnected profile faces facing outward surrounded by a yellow circle. Lower half of the body consists of a blue-grey fish at either side. Two grey caribou ? facing inward at either top side, a pink animal facing inward at either mid-side, and a pink animal head facing inward at either side of the torso. A pink profile human face facing downward under each fish. 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 'Shaman Calling Animals Tudluq, Karnak 16/18 1975'. In the lower right corner, there is a circular embossing. The print is on a horizontally rectangular, white paper piece.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Animals Disguising As PeopleNa1497

Ten creatures with animal bodies and human faces. Three creatures are orange and dark blue and they are in the upper left corner, the lower left corner, and the upper right side. Four creatures are dark blue, three of which are in the upper portion with the two in the middle having orange accents and one of which is in the lower centre. Two creatures are marroon and they are in the lower left side and the lower right corner. One creature is orange and dark blue dotted and is in the lower middle. 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 'Animals disguising as people Tudluk, Nugugulik 48/50 1975'. In the lower right corner, there is a circular embossing. The print is on horizontally rectangular white paper.

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