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Dark brown, elongated bowl carved from a single piece of wood. The central, shallow bowl has a diamond-like shaped with straight edges. Linear and curved designs are carved along the exterior surfaces of the bowl close to the upper edges. On either side of the bowl the lower half of a human figure is carved. On one end male genitalia is represented and the feet are slightly spread apart. On the opposite end female genitalia is represented and the feet are touching at the heels.
Carved wooden bowl. Long narrow boat-shaped bowl with straight edges and a flat bottom, made from a single solid piece of wood. There are carved circular designs on the long straight edges of the bowl. There is an irregular oval shape on one end of the bowl and a human figure on the opposite end. The figure is standing legs apart with chin resting on top of what resembles a musical instrument carved with extra details. The figure's ears protrude from both sides of it's head. Semi-circular designs are carved on the back of the figure. The figure’s left arm is broken and missing.
Stone adze with wooden handle. Long, smooth, wooden curved handle with perpendicular head. The stone bit is attached to the wooden head by strips of bark that wrap around both. The stone has a rectangular shape with an angled edge at the tip and is mostly smooth. Separate pieces of wood are lodged between the bark strips and the stone.
Horizontally rectangular "Sea Monster" painting, on paper. Painting shows a sea monster with a wide grinning mouth displaying even teeth, a thick beard, and a pronounced forehead coloured black and yellow. Two large pinschers sit below the creature, while six heavily suckered arms protrude from the conical crown of the head. Painting is signed in the bottom right with blue ink.
Wooden shrine with peaked roof and legs. The lower portion of the shrine is a pair of legs with a black skirt, wedge sandals, and visible feet with red toe nails. Image of Santo Antonio holding a child and a book on the panel, incised decoration on front. Metal hook at upper back.
Wooden figure representing Sao Martinho holding a long staff (part b). Figure stands on a large base with mottled coloured designs and wears a red sash and cape with vertical incised designs. Gold crown above head.
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.