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ToolNa1026

Long, round bone segment, tapering at one end. Other end is oval-shaped with flat knob placed on angle. Cancellous textured areas on knob and back of handle. On bone, '25' written in blue ink.

Culture
Inuit
Material
bone and ink
Made in
Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ToolNa1024

Long, flat segment of bone with slight curve and one end rounded, with the other sharply flared outwards. Flared end has two deep grooves.

Culture
Inuit
Material
bone
Made in
Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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AwlA7586

Bone splinter awl which tapers to a fine point. It is round in cross-section at tip end. Tip flares to blunt end. There is a natural channel at centre on one side, rounded on the other.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
bone
Made in
USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Arrow PointNa1056

Long, thin bone point with distinct ridge along centre. Near butt end is a deep notch cut. End tapers to point with two ridges encircling it. One side is smooth while the other has a cancellous texture.

Culture
Inuit
Material
bone
Made in
Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ToolNa1048

Two bone pieces and two antler pieces, each with a hole drilled through, are strung and tied together on a sinew cord. The two antler pieces are long, flat, and curved with rounded ends. The two bone pieces are flat with s-shaped ends and they are sinew twisters (shorter pieces).

Culture
Inuit
Material
bone, sinew and antler
Made in
Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SculptureNa1069

Carving of three walrus, in the Pangnirtung style. Two walrus are lying end to end with heads in opposite directions, while the third is on top. Each figure has two fore flippers, a carved nose, and ivory tusks. Much of the surface is textured by the foramina channels.

Culture
Inuit
Material
ivory and whale bone
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Halibut HookNb626

Two piece U-shaped fish hook with bent shank and bone barb. Lashed with cedar root on either end. End without barb also wound with fibre and has a loop attached.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
fibre, bone, cedar root and yew wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerNa1074 a-b

Coiled basket (a) has circular base with straight sides that taper at mouth. The base has small ivory disc with holes through which the baleen is laced. There are numerous spots where the thin baleen has broken off, the largest sections are found in the centre of the base. Raised circular lid (b) with an inner lip is topped by an ivory disc with a square knob.

Culture
Inupiaq
Material
walrus tusk and baleen
Made in
Point Barrow, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BucketNa1073

Oval-shaped wood bucket; overlapped sides stitched with root. Brown painted exterior has two carved grooves. Attached by metal pins on both sides of bucket is a piece of walrus tusk with a hole in it and a hide thong tied to a walrus tusk handle.

Culture
Inuit
Material
paint, spruce root, metal, skin, walrus tusk and wood
Made in
Shaktoolik, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeltNa1071

Leather belt with a mottled brown, hinged buckle. Centre of the belt is covered with brown and white quills woven into a pattern of repeating geocentric motifs.

Culture
Inuit
Material
walrus tusk, ptarmigan quill, skin, metal and cotton fibre
Made in
Kiana Village, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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