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Vest424/1

Brown fur vest with braided ties. There are three ties on each side of the centre opening. The ties are braided with red, blue and green. The inner lining is red and blue synthetic material.

Culture
Inuit: Qaernermiut
Material
caribou skin, synthetic fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Float1158/5

Black seal skin, fur removed except at front paws, nails cut. Wood and bone stopper at neck, handle(?) wrapped with skin tie at opposite end. Natural oils on surface.

Culture
Inuit
Material
skin, bone and wood
Made in
Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Harpoon1158/4

Bone harpoon that articulates with bone capped long wooden shaft. Skin ties lash the harpoon to the shaft. Small wooden hook on one side of wood shaft. Resin(?) spots on harpoon, near articulated joint, covers metal screws.

Culture
Inuit
Material
wood, bone, skin and resin ?
Made in
Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Paddle1158/3

Long narrow rectangular paddle at each end, also decorative features near each grip, plain centre.

Culture
Inuit
Material
wood and stain
Made in
Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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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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