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Figure2713/36

Black, carved soapstone figure depicting a man wearing a hooded tunic, pants and a cover over his head. He is in a crouched position, resting on one knee as he holds a seal, upright, in both of his hands.

Culture
Inuit
Material
soapstone stone
Made in
Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Grey BirdNa924

Print depicting a large grey bird with its wings spread. Its tail and wing feathers are black-tipped, and it has yellow claws. The name of the printmaker is stamped in Inuit syllabics along with the Cape Dorset stylized red igloo seal in the lower left-hand corner. Below the image is written, "Grey Bird Lithograph 21/40 Dorset Pitaloosee 1977," as well as the name of the artist in Inuit syllabics. The Canadian Eskimo Arts Council's blind embossed stamp is in the lower right-hand corner.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Chess Game Pieces2697/1 a-ff

Full set of 32 chess pieces, half carved from slate and half from walrus tusk. In each colour there are: one large walrus figure with diamonds around the base of the pedestal (parts a, q); one smaller walrus with bands around the base of the pedestal (parts b, r); two bear figures (parts c-d, s-t); two deer figures (parts e-f, u-v); two igloo figures (parts g-h, w-x); and eight bird figures (parts i-p, y-ff). All of the figures are at the top of a pedestal base. The larger white walrus piece has inlaid black stone in a band around the top of the pedestal and at the centre of each diamond around the base.

Culture
Inuit
Material
walrus tusk and slate stone
Made in
Igloolik, Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure2695/11

Small carved muskox figure. The off-white antler is carved down to the gray marrow beneath to provide details such as the dip in back, short legs, horns and snout. (Masking tape label attached to stomach.)

Culture
Inuit
Material
antler
Made in
Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure2695/10

Stone carving of a hunter with an animal upon his back. He stands with his hood up, arms by his side and feet forward. His features are carved. He wears a heavy coat, gloves and boots.

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone
Made in
Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure2695/9 a-b

Stone carving of a woman (part a) holding walrus tusk knife (part b). The roundish woman is wearing a heavy coat with the hood down. Her hair is braided back and her carved facial features are small. Her arms are in front and one hand holds a small pointed knife.

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone and walrus tusk
Made in
Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure2695/8

Stone carving of a mother and child. The mother is kneeling with arms outstretched. The child is upon the mother's back. Facial features are carved. Both wear heavy coats.

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone
Made in
Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure2695/7

Stone carving of a mother and child. The mother is kneeling and holding onto the standing child. Both wear heavy coats. Facial features are carved, but only the mother has white inlaid material in her eyes and mouth.

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone
Made in
Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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KnifeA2.119

Knife with a curved blade, rounded tip, and handle all carved from a single piece of wood; dark brown with orange spots of lichen.

Culture
Inuit: Iglulik
Material
wood
Made in
Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ToolA2.345

Lightly tapered, flat, bar-shaped marrow scoop with a rounded finial; hole bored through the centre.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
bone
Made in
Bathurst Inlet, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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