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Drawing2978/83

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.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drawing2978/82

Grey pencil drawing on horizontal rectangular sheet of grey-white paper of seven birds in different poses and in three rows. In the top row there are three birds. From left to right: facing forward, with wings spread, and standing facing sideways. In the middle row there are two birds: facing sideways with neck stretched out and running. In the bottom row are two birds with webbed feet. One with wings stretched out and the other an imaginary bird with teeth, claws and webbed feet.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drawing2978/81

Grey pencil drawing on horizontal rectangular sheet of light brown paper of an Inuit couple with a beluga. At the top left is a beluga whale on an angle. To the right of the beluga is a man and a woman. Both are facing forward. At the bottom left is a rock (?) with two Inuit figures climbing the sides. On top of the rock (?) are two four legged creatures. At the bottom right of the image is an abstract scene that appears to be the intersection of four ulus or four whales' tails.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drawing2978/80

Grey pencil drawing on horizontal rectangular sheet of light brown paper of a bear shaman and spirits. Image consists of two figures. Figure to the left is a two headed bird/animal figure with two 'arms,' four 'legs,' and a tail. Figure to right is a human/animal figure with the body of a human and the head of an animal, possibly a wolf. There are two 'wings' protruding from the neck of this figure.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drawing2978/79

Grey pencil drawing on horizontal rectangular sheet of light grey paper of dogs chasing a polar bear and birds. Image consists of six figures. Upper left is a polar bear running to the left but with his head turned to face right. He is being chased by two dogs with their tongues hanging out. Below are two figures. The one to the left is a bird, the one to the right is a birdlike figure with webbed feet and hands that have bear like claws.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drawing2978/78

Drawing on horizontal rectangular sheet of ivory paper of Sedna with her hair in four bunches, two on either side of her head. She has all her fingers and fingernails. Her body is that of a sea mammal with two fins added. The image is done in pen with the body being coloured in grey.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drawing2978/77

Grey graphite drawing on horizontal rectangular sheet of ivory paper of five children. Three children are skipping. The child to the farthest left is a girl wearing an amautiq with a baby in the pouch. To the right are two boys with skipping ropes. To their right is another boy holding his hands out. Below and in the centre of the image are two birds sitting on rocks. Beside the bird to the right is a boy who may be holding a knife/axe in his right hand.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drawing2978/76

Drawing on horizontal rectangular sheet of ivory paper of two people catching birds and fish. To the left is a woman with her back to the viewer. In her left hand she holds a kakivak with a fish. In her right hand she holds another fish. At her feet a dog is trying to get to the fish. To the right is a man facing the viewer. He is holding an imaginary bird in each hand. In his right hand is a brown bird with green markings, a green head and sharp teeth. In his left hand is a blue bird with long tail feathers and sharp teeth.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drawing2978/75

Pencil drawing on horizontal rectangular sheet of ivory paper of four birds and two fish. The birds are in brown. Each has a single line of delineated feathers in two colours: the top bird in green and pink, the bottom bird in red and black, the bird to the left in blue and red and the bird to the right in green and red. Each of the smaller birds holds a grey fish, one of the fish has an orange belly. The bird to the left has webbed feet and the one to the right has claws.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drawing2978/74

Drawing on horizontal rectangular sheet of ivory paper of five lemmings running towards three lemming holes. They are being chased by two foxes and two owls.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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