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Figure3040/10

Carving of a man holding a rifle in the act of aiming. Man's hood is back and his hair has been lightly incised and darkened with ink. He has no facial features. Man is attached by two metal pegs to a rectangular tusk base.

Culture
Inuit
Material
metal, ink and walrus tusk
Made in
Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3040/9

Carving of a bear on four legs with head turned to the right. Black inset eyes. Bear's mouth is open and six teeth, including two canines, are present. Claws are present on all four paws.

Culture
Inuit
Material
baleen ? and walrus tusk
Made in
Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3040/8

Carving of a fox standing on all four legs with its tail pointed out directly behind. Black inset eyes. Mouth is open but no teeth have been carved. Nostrils are present and have been marked with ink.

Culture
Inuit
Material
baleen ?, ink and walrus tusk
Made in
Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3040/7 a-b

Wooden rectangle with a hole in it (part a), and a seal carved in walrus tusk (part b). The seal is positioned as if about to slide from the ice (the wood) into its breathing hole. There are two holes in the base of the seal that attach to two tusk pegs in the wooden base.

Culture
Inuit
Material
wood, baleen ? and walrus tusk
Made in
Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3040/6

Sculpture of a caribou with antlers and incised facial features. Caribou faces forward. One antler has detached from the adhesive.

Culture
Inuit
Material
adhesive and walrus tusk
Made in
Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dish3040/4

Small elongated, oval dish with two pedestal feet. There is a bird perched at each end of the dish facing outwards with their wings raised as if in flight. The bird species are written on the base in pencil: one is "Nowya" which is seagull (Nauja in Inuktitut), and the other is "Kiing-ma-la".

Culture
Inuit
Material
walrus tusk and narwhal tusk
Made in
Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Leister3040/2

Model leister (kakivak). It has a wooden shaft, a central prong and two side prongs. Prong joint is wrapped in thick black thread.

Culture
Inuit
Material
wood, cotton fibre and walrus tusk
Made in
Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tool2948/180

Needle made from a phalange from a flying fox.

Culture
Asmat
Material
flying fox bone
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tool2948/179

Needle. A phalange from a flying fox.

Culture
Asmat
Material
flying fox bone
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tool2948/178

Needle. Two phalanges of a flying fox bound together with very fine white fibre and clear adhesive tape towards the tips, almost covering them.

Culture
Asmat
Material
flying fox bone and tape adhesive
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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