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Two male figures, carved from tooth, grasp a canoe made of horn at either end. Both figures are crouched, and wearing fur-lined hooded parkas, and mittens. Both have finely carved facial features. Figure on left is pushing forward, with their legs behind them; figure on right is tugging, with their legs underneath the canoe. Inscription on the base of the canoe reads: “Made in USSR. T10-117-772.”
Sled racer with reindeer and dog, mounted on a rectangular base that tapers slightly at one end. Two reindeer are shown in motion with their heads raised and large antlers extending nearly the full height of their bodies. The reindeer on the left is airborne with all four legs lifted, while the one on the right has its front left and back right legs extended backward in a dynamic running pose. A spitz-type dog, with its tail curled over its back, runs ahead of the reindeer. Behind them, a figure runs beside a sled, holding a long pole(?) in the left hand and a rope in the right. There is a short length of rope attached to the front of the sled. Inscription on base reads: “Made in USSR. T10-117-266(?)”.
Running reindeer figure mounted on a rectangular base. The reindeer is depicted with its head raised and a prominent set of antlers extending nearly the full length of its body. The front right leg and back left leg are lifted backward in a dynamic running pose. Inscription on base reads: ‘KUMRALKOT(?) B. HXΠ-ΠD-11(?). MADE IN USSR.’
Short statuette of a billiken type figure on a round pedestal. The figure has high, rounded cheeks, slanted eyes, and tall, pointed ears. The figure’s eyes, nostrils, mouth, hair, nipples and bellybutton are painted black. The bottom portion of the pedestal has a rippled decoration. The sides are carved in shallow relief and have extremely long arms.
Short statuette of a billiken type figure. The figure has high, rounded cheeks, slanted eyes, and tall, pointed ears. There are two small scratches on the crown of his head indicating hair. Two holes have been bored into the chest suggesting nipples. A belly button has been carved and painted black on the figure’s rounded stomach. It has shallowly-carved sides with extremely long arms.
Small wooden sled with a raised crib-like carriage attached to two runners curved at one end. The carriage is constructed from strips of wood bound and lashed together with hide thongs; low sides curl up into tall vertical ends.
Pair of women's fur boots. Band of ecru-coloured material trimmed with red cloth and covered with multicoloured floral embroidery around top of boot. Bottoms of boots made of bearded seal skin. Cord and skin ties attached at either side of the heel run across the front of the ankle.
Curved, flat piece of tortoise shell, bent into a half circle. Piece is wider at the centre than at the rounded ends; one edge is angled inward. An elastic cord is knotted through small holes at either end.