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ArrowA2.554

Wrapped nock and feathers on plain shaft. Triangular point on a piece of caribou antler with one small barb.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
wood, sinew, caribou antler, feather and copper metal
Made in
Coppermine, Nunavut, Canada and Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PipeA2.229

Short, grey and yellow-white pipe with a protruding human face carved on the front of the bowl; face has two white beads inset in the eyes. Carved lines run along the bottom of the stem. Metal lines the bowl.

Culture
Dene
Material
caribou antler, metal and glass ?
Made in
Fort Selkirk, Yukon Territory, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Arrow PointA2.198

A long curved piece with a ridge along each side. One end is tapered with a continuation of these bridges, and the other side is tapered to a cylindrical-like point with two barbs on one side.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
caribou antler
Made in
Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PointA2.280

Dark brown, elongated piece of antler with two barbs carved along one side near the point; opposite end tapers to a conical point.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
antler
Made in
Taijiak, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PointA2.278

Dark brown, elongated, sliver-like section of antler with pointed ends and a barb carved along one side.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
antler
Made in
Coppermine, Nunavut, Canada and Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Harpoon HeadA9096

Large flat leaf-shaped iron blade. Fixed to the blade with compresses of spruce resin are two antler spurs (elk ?) incised with designs of wolf and snake. Also attached, there is a heavy lanyard of twisted sinew (whale or sea-lion) (used to attach head to long line). Engraved with lightning serpent imagery.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
sinew, spruce resin, elk antler, iron metal and wood
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PointA2.276

Steel arrowhead attached to a straight, tapering shaft carved from bone.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
steel metal and caribou antler
Made in
Taijiak, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowA2.532

Cable-backed bow made of seven pieces of caribou antler riveted together and tied with sinew and hide backing. Thick band of braided sinew cords run the length of the bow on the outside curve. Bowstring of braided sinew.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
caribou antler, skin, sinew, copper metal and ivory
Made in
Coppermine, Nunavut, Canada and Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HarpoonA2.531

Small barbed harpoon head, with iron point with bearded seal line attached to harpoon. The other end has a bone ice pick. Starting from the long curved tip point to the short straight tip point: walrus tusk (long curved tip point), bone, antler (harpoon head with metal point), walrus bone (rounded end piece), and antler (short straight tip point).

Culture
Inupiaq
Material
wood, bone, iron metal, skin, walrus tusk, antler and walrus bone
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bow DrillA2.190 a-b

Plain bow drill. The bow (part a) is a long curved bone piece with a band of skin stretched across and going through a hole at each end of the curved piece and knotted. The antler drill (part b) has a cylindrical handle which has a section cut out at an angle near the bottom end and a rectangular metal point at the opposite end which has a hole through its end that is near the handle.

Culture
Inuit: Netsilingmiut
Material
bone, leather skin, steel metal and antler
Made in
Gjoa Haven, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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