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DrillA2.378

Wooden handle with twisted sinew and bone at base of iron chisel.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
iron metal, wood, caribou sinew and bone
Made in
Coppermine, Nunavut, Canada and Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sewing EquipmentA2.377 a-b

White-grey strip of hide with a copper needle pushed through it. Attached to one end of the hide is a thin cord of sinew with a small, flat length of copper tied at its other end. The other end of the hide is attached to a thin, looping cord of sinew that is threaded through a carved, white thimble-like object (part b).

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
rawhide skin, caribou sinew, copper metal and bone
Made in
Bathurst Inlet, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PointA2.293

Steel arrowhead attached to a barbed shaft carved from bone.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
steel metal and bone
Made in
Coppermine, Nunavut, Canada and Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model HarpoonA2.291

Miniature harpoon with a wooden shaft. Attached at one end is a curved blade-like bone tied with sinew; other end has a sharp nail inserted into bone and tied with sinew.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
metal, sinew, wood and bone
Made in
Coppermine, Nunavut, Canada and Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model ArrowA2.290

Short arrow with a wooden shaft and a copper arrowhead secured at the base with sinew.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
copper metal, sinew and wood
Made in
Coppermine, Nunavut, Canada and Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Harpoon PointA2.288

Detachable steel harpoon head with fork-shaped end. The steel is marked "Made in England".

Culture
Arctic America ?
Material
steel metal
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ToolA2.286

Ice-pick with a pointed shaft of copper set in a light, yellow-white bone handle; handle tapers to a point at the end.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
copper metal and bone
Made in
Prince Albert Sound, Northwest Territories, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PointA2.283

Metal point attached to a straight fore-shaft.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
bone and steel metal
Made in
Bathurst Inlet, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model ToolA2.282

Ice chisel model: copper head and bone socket with wooden handle and split handle for mounting head.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
bone, sinew, wood and copper metal
Made in
Coppermine, Nunavut, Canada and Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model HarpoonA2.281

Miniature harpoon with a wooden handle, metal shaft, and detachable, barbed copper head. Braided sinew cords attach head to handle.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
copper metal, sinew, wood and steel metal
Made in
Coppermine, Nunavut, Canada and Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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