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Figure3100/27

Small soapstone carving of a bear. Animal's head is slightly lowered, back curved, short tail jutting out at rear. Mouth is open, ears are folded onto top of head, and small eyes and nostrils have been bored into the face. Bear stands with all four feet adhered to a rectangular block pedestal of a green-grey stone.

Culture
Inuit
Material
soapstone stone and adhesive
Made in
Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3100/24

Soapstone carving of a bird caught in a trap beside its nest. The small bird is carved from dark grey soapstone. It is hunched over two oblong eggs sitting in a hollow in the stone. Around the bird's neck is a thin brown string tied to one of three stakes to either side. The base of the object has yellow paper adhered to it, with the artist name written in ink, an inventory number, and a stamp that says "Eskimo Craft Camsell Hospital Edmonton".

Culture
Inuit
Material
soapstone stone, wood, fibre and adhesive
Made in
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3100/23 a-b

Soapstone sculpture of a man and fish. The figure stands on a rock, arms outstretched, with a long fish laying on the stone beside him. He wears a parka with the hood pulled up over his head. Part b is a copper harpoon with a wooden handle that is carried in his left hand.

Culture
Inuit
Material
soapstone stone, wood, copper metal, fibre and adhesive
Made in
Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3100/18

Soapstone carving of a woman and child. Figure stands with feet and legs together, hands held parallel in front of her. She is carved wearing a parka (amautik) and an amaut, a large hood for carrying a child. A small head peaks out of the hood. Both faces are carved with smiling features. The figure is glued to a rectangular base of soapstone. The base of the stand is covered with yellow paper.

Culture
Inuit
Material
soapstone stone, paper and adhesive
Made in
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Panpipes2990/861

Panpipes musical instrument. Made from a row of twelve long pipes of varying length fixed together. Tubes are closed at one end. Polished surface. Broken and repaired.

Culture
Nasca
Material
clay, paint and adhesive
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bowl2990/828

Red-brown bowl with opened sides and diagonal rim on top of a lighter coloured frog figure with a flat base. Burnished surface; hand-built ceramic. Breakage repaired.

Culture
Moche
Material
clay, paint and adhesive
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bottle2990/827

Stirrup spout bottle with flat base and relief decoration. Male figure lying on the back of a camelid and holding a cord at the animal's neck. Human face has elongated eyes and prominent nose, shown looking sideways. Figure is wearing a red-brown vest. Two globular forms on both sides of male body; one with a circular relief decoration in the middle. Burnished surface. Red-brown and cream paint. Broken; partially repaired.

Culture
Moche
Material
clay, paint and adhesive
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jar2990/615

Small jar with three-dimensional face applied to one side, straight spout, flaring rim and slightly flat base. Terracotta with orange-brown slip, cream paint and fugitive black. Human head with twisted braid in cream and fugitive black paint, face shows teeth and elongated eyes. Bands of geometrical design and fugitive decoration on face and body. Fugitive black band decoration on rim and four horizontal lines in lower spout. Broken and restored.

Culture
Lambayeque
Material
clay, adhesive and paint
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bottle2990/610

Terracotta bottle with flat base and strap handle. Undecorated; partially burnished surface. Broken; partially repaired.

Culture
Paracas
Material
clay and adhesive
Made in
Teojate, Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bowl2990/604

Polychrome molded bowl with concave sides, flaring rim and flat base. Three abstract falcon-otter deities on exterior with cream dotted circles at both sides of body, six whales on interior sides in a dotted ground with yellow-cream and white lozenge shaped motifs. Yellow-cream, white, red-brown and black on dark brown ground. Broken and repaired.

Culture
Nasca
Material
clay, adhesive and paint
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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