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Walrus FigureNa1175

Rounded, pear-shaped walrus-like figure standing on one flipper-like foot. The other foot is slightly raised. Short, wing-like flippers are out to sides. Two carved ivory tusks are set into drilled holes below slightly flattened facial plane. Incised eyes at top. Four notches on each flipper. Orange patches on back side.

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone and walrus tusk ?
Made in
Arctic Bay, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blade1242/10

A relatively flat grey-green stone with a double diagonal upraised feature across to one side.

Culture
Plains ?
Material
stone
Made in
Alberta, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tool1242/8

A relatively flat long rectangular grey-green stone with curved ends. There is a hole in the middle to one side.

Culture
Plains ?
Material
stone
Made in
Alberta, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hammer1242/7

A white-grey stone with an egg-like shape and a "waist" in the middle.

Culture
Plains
Material
stone
Made in
McLeod, Alberta, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Maul1242/6

A dark grey stone with two flat circular ends, one larger than the other, and a tapering stem in between.

Culture
Plains
Material
stone
Made in
McLeod, Alberta, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ButtonCd329

Button carved from one piece of stone in a circular shape. The button has a shank and a slightly raised centre.

Culture
Egyptian
Material
stone
Made in
Egypt
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RingCd327

Ring carved from one piece of red translucent stone with a break in the ring. The ends of the ring are bevelled and painted (?) white.

Culture
Egyptian
Material
stone ? or paint ?
Made in
Egypt
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bead ?Cd315

Bead carved from one piece of reddish stone (?) with areas of black. The bead has a cylindrical shape that tapers slightly at the ends.

Culture
Egyptian
Material
stone ?
Made in
Egypt
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CarvingNa1336

Two-headed figure with a fish at one end and humanoid at the other. Fish has pointed face and the other side has a straight mouth line which curves back over itself below circle in circle eye. Two curved gill lines and leaf-shaped fin behind eye. Back runs relatively straight to opposing figure. Head has bangs and sides of hair outlined, oval eyes with circular centre, sloping nose and straight mouth. Moustache and brows are indicated by a series of short vertical lines. Large fin-like leg reaches semi-circular base, on one side, on the other is a short flipper-like arm pulled up under figure. At back are two flipper-like legs. Inscription on bottom reads '71375 Adamie Ann'.

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone
Made in
Puvirnituq, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CarvingNa1302

Large head rests on the back of a fish and sea mammal. The frontal view of the face is of a rounded triangle, resting on two tails, with a sculpted nose, oval eyes with round centres and an oval mouth with teeth showing. Hairline is square and the bangs are indicated by a series of vertical lines. There are two parallel, vertical ridges on the back of the head. Side view shows a small whale or porpoise on one side and a fish, with a high arched back and two side fins, on the other. On the bottom '2-42010', syllabics and 'copyright 78' are inscribed.

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone
Made in
Kuujjuaraapik, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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