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Sculpture2654/1

Carved black stone sculpture of two bears standing on their hind legs fighting; bear's front paws and knees are touching, both have open mouths with bared teeth and shallowly carved facial features.

Culture
Inuit
Material
soapstone stone
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure1368/5

The carving is of a human face and is overall green in colour with white speckles. It has a wide nose, two carved eye sockets and a small carved slit for a mouth. There is a handle-like extension that reaches from the back of the head to the back of the neck. Inscriptions on the underside of the base say: "T-Sharky," has a letter 'c' in a circle with the number "89" next to it, and is followed by Inuit syllabics.

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Harpoon Line981/6

A light white-brown yellow harpoon head with a flat triangular metal point inserted and a long skin line attached through a hole in the middle.

Culture
Inuit
Material
skin, ivory, fibre and metal
Made in
Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask771/56

A relatively flat brown wood mask with a downturned slightly open mouth, semi-oval slits for the eyes, black upraised eyebrows, and a flat elongated nose with the nostrils cut out. Black paint for the moustache, goatee and two dark semi-circles for the hair. Two pin-like wood protrusions angled away from each other in the middle of the forehead. Fibre tied at the back.

Culture
Inuit
Material
wood, paint and fibre
Made in
Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model StoveNa1701

Square, stone base with a canopy of stone, bone and sinew. Suspended from the sinew in the canopy is a cylindrical skin bag and rectangular stone vessel. Directly underneath the vessel is a larger, elliptical, stone vessel supported by three bone legs.

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone, sinew, skin and bone
Made in
Coral Harbour, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Miniature KnifeNa1699

A small ulu tied to a small stone dish. The dish is black in colour and is a shallow V-shape, slopping upwards from the narrow end. The narrow part of the dish has a small knob protruding from its base and has a pierced hole where white-yellow strands of sinew extend to the ulu. The ulu is made entirely of off-white bone with a T-shaped handle, and is pierced with a hole and strung with sinew connecting it to the dish.

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone, bone and sinew
Made in
Coral Harbour, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model KnifeNa1698

A white, miniature knife with a feather-shaped blade. Cut out notches define the hilt from the blade. The handle has a small, spherical lump in its centre.

Culture
Inuit
Material
walrus tusk ?
Made in
Coral Harbour, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Needle Case1353/3

A long, narrow object comprised of several parts. A long piece of bone resembling a bell clapper has four carved ribs and a loop at one end. Skin is tied to the loop and threaded through a tube-shaped section of bone. Two copper needles and a grey stone thimble are attached to the skin on the other side of the tube. A double-sided hook is tied to the end of the skin strip.

Culture
Inuit
Material
bone, copper metal, skin and stone
Made in
Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Frame1158/6

The piece is mainly made of wood in the shape of a cross with a strip that circles around the cross. One point of the cross sticks out from the circle and has a piece of bone curving upward. The object is attached with nails.

Culture
Inuit
Material
wood, metal and antler
Made in
Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Wall HangingNa1445

Roughly square, dark blue felt wall hanging covered with multicoloured embroidery and figurative felt appliqué; imagery includes hunting-like scenes and three central figures standing underneath a yellow arch. Rolled edges with white and green whipstitching. Top edge is folded over and sewn to create a loop for hanging.

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