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StockingA/1114

Culture
Eskimo
Material
hide, seal fur and sinew
Made in
Greenland ?
Holding Institution
American Museum of Natural History
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Boots (2)A/1113 AB

Culture
Eskimo
Material
hide and sinew
Made in
Greenland ?
Holding Institution
American Museum of Natural History
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TrousersA/1112
TrousersA/1111
TrousersA/1110
Figure2807/1

Carved tupilaq (tupilak). The head of the creature appears to be an animal with black circular eyes, a large snout with big round nostrils, an open mouth with four canines and its tongue sticking out through the teeth. The body of the creature is in the position of someone crawling on all fours with their arms bent, but also with a small carved point where a tail would be.

Culture
Inuit
Material
baleen ? and sperm whale tooth
Made in
Greenland
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Scraper898/1

Thin gray-white coloured antler scraper. Handle portion of the scrapper curves upwards, has a small lip at its end and is decorated with two criss-cross designs with lines down the centre. The second half of the scrapper curves downwards and tapers to a sharpened point.

Culture
Inuit
Material
reindeer antler
Made in
Tasiilaq, Greenland
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Knife898/4

Rectangular-shaped dark grey coloured metal blade with white-grey coloured curved handle. Blade is sharpened on one edge only, is attached to the handle by two long pieces of antler that run between the handle and blade, and secured with metal rivets to the blade. Narwhal tusk dowels attache antler pieces to the handle.

Culture
Inuit
Material
metal, narwhal tusk and reindeer antler
Made in
Kungmiut, Greenland
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MatA2.526

Small rectangular eiderdown mat with a centre panel made from square patches of different feathers; green and black feather pattern along the edge of the centre panel. Back of mat is solid eiderdown.

Culture
Inuit
Material
feather, skin and fibre
Made in
Greenland
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Stretching Tool898/3

Long light-brown coloured wooden dowel that fits tightly into corresponding holes in white-coloured bone pieces at each end. At one end, the bone piece is large, round in shape, and flares up slightly at its edges. The other bone piece is smaller, with two narrow pieces that flare inward towards the dowel.

Culture
Inuit
Material
wood and whale tooth
Made in
Kap Dan, Greenland
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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