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Figure3040/89 a-b

Carving of a bird with its wings outstretched (part a), attached to an oval limestone base with a thin stick of tusk (part b). The tip of the stick is broken off in the base of the bird. Feathers are incised on the wings and the tail. Its eyes are also incised.

Culture
Inuit
Material
walrus tusk and limestone stone
Made in
Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bi Disk3065/14

Large bi-disk. Disk is thin and flat, with a sustained thickness of material throughout. It is circular but for a large chip out of one side. A large round hole has been carved out of the centre. The disk is undecorated. Its colour is mottled light and medium grey with veins and specks of dark grey.

Culture
Chinese
Material
limestone stone ?
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Limestone Lamp60/2467

THE ESKIMO OF BAFFIN LAND AND HUDSON BAY, FROM NOTES COLLECTED BY CAPTAIN GEORGE COMER, CAPTAIN JAMES S. MUTCH, AND REV. E.J. PECK. BOAS, FRANZ BULLETIN, 15, 1901

Culture
Eskimo: Southampton
Material
limestone stone
Made in
Southampton Island, Canada
Holding Institution
American Museum of Natural History
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Limestone Lamp, Pot?60/2466

SECOND REPORT ON THE ESKIMO OF BAFFIN LAND AND HUDSON BAY. FROM NOTES COLLECTED BY CAPTAIN GEORGE COMER, CAPTAIN JAMES S. MUTCH, AND REV. E.J. PECK. BOAS, FRANZ BULLETIN, 15, 1907

Culture
Eskimo: Southampton
Material
limestone stone, baleen and wood ?
Made in
Southampton Island, Canada
Holding Institution
American Museum of Natural History
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Fragment2827/8

A rectangular fragment showing a carved falcon head. The fragment does not appear to have any finished sides and is therefore not a corner or other identifiable architectural piece. Details of the bird still exist, such as the tear duct and defined beak.

Culture
Egyptian
Material
limestone stone
Made in
Egypt
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Burial Jar1262/243 a-b

Four-sided white coloured limestone jar (part a) that narrows at the bottom. The lid (part b) has a square base and a round globular attachment with a carved face.

Culture
Philippines ?
Material
limestone stone
Made in
Philippines ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pendant294/20

Frog-shaped pendant with stringing hole through throat. Legs are demarcated by shallow grooves.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
limestone stone ?
Made in
Colombia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureM1.123

Head. Yellowish white limestone. Male with idealized features, large eyes, long thin nose, small mouth. Face is carved in flat planes. On head, three stylized braids above which is a laurel wreath. Back is flat and back of head is slightly worked to indicate hair. Broken from a larger figure.

Culture
Cypriot
Material
limestone stone
Made in
Cyprus
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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