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Hunter in a kayak with three caribou heads and shoulders emerging from a flat platform. Platform is rounded on the corners, three sides are relatively straight and the fourth is angled. The hunter holds an antler paddle (part b) in one hand and a copper tipped, antler spear, poised to throw, in the other. His hood is down and his hair is indicated by fine lines. Caribou each have two removable antlers (parts c-h), rounded snouts, dots for eyes and small upright ears. Two parallel zigzag lines run across platform in front of front two cariboo, indicating water movement. V-shaped parallel lines radiate from third caribou and kayak. Unsigned.
Stylized fish with large dorsal fin area, same details on either side. Oval head tapers to back. Dorsal fin has three points with slightly concave edge, in profile view, between points. There is an incised line in front each point with a row of dots following in from line. Straight line at mouth, large round eye and curved gill at bottom. Five horizontal lines extend back from gill. Characters, #588 and '78 with a copy right mark are inscribed on the bottom.
Figure kneeling on one leg in front of a round hole in a flat rectangular platform (a) a smaller figure also kneels beside the hole. The larger figure is dressed in a parka with the hood down. His hair is indicated by a series of lines. Facial features include curved ears, a long straight nose, deep, small oval eyes and a small straight mouth. In his raised right hand he holds a leister spear (e) with a wooden shaft and three ivory prongs (g) attached to the shaft with wrapped thread. The leister holds a fish (part b). In the other hand he holds an ivory jig hook on a thread, tied to a wooden handle (d). The smaller figure has his hood up and similar facial features as the larger figure. A separate spoon (c) has a detachable wooden handle (f). Disc number inscribed on bottom reads E8 503.
Half-human, half-fish lying on side with head propped up with one arm. The other arm lies from top across torso. Body is long and slender in cross-section, raising and constricting before tail fluke. Fluke is concave along end. Irregular shaped head with indistinct features. Mottled stone has a series of longitudinal white fissures.
Standing bird with short wing on one side and an outstretched mittened arm on the other. Head is flat on top with short, curved beak and oval eyes with round centres. Body and legs are squat, plump and rounded. Four-clawed, widely spaced feet. Wing edge is denticulated. Three characters are incised on the bottom. Mottled green stone is highly polished.
Stylized bird on back or behind head of owl-like bird with large round incised eyes on either side of a small hooked beak and small, round, indistinct mouth. Head is roughly a rounded square. Second bird is behind with head above. It has a tapering, pointed beak and oval eyes. Curved lines indicate wings on either side. A series of roughly parallel vertical lines at back, bottom indicate tail. Deeply notched line on either side divides tail from wings. One side bulges out, the other side has an arm-like section with hand or paw, behind owl-like bird's left eye. Mottled green stone with yellow-green areas on back.
Plump seal resting on its right-hand flipper. Its head is rounded with widely spaced oval eyes and a slightly upturned snout. It has a downturned v-shaped mouth and angled nostril lines. The figure's top flipper is slightly curved and notched along one edge to indicate the digits. Its fan-shaped tail has four v-shaped channels, longer on top than at the bottom. The figure is made of dark green-grey stone with black patches. Characters are inscribed on the bottom. A sticker on the bottom reads '115'.
Oval face with pointed chin, flat on back with double hole on back for hanging. Long, sculptured nose in highest relief. Protruding lips, brow line, and cheeks are in slightly lower relief. Oval eyes with incised, round centres. Mottled green stone is lighter along centre in areas of highest relief. Syllabics incised on back (KU-PA-PI).
Wolf squatting on a roughly textured platform as if howling. Carved from a single piece of mottled grey-green stone. Overall shape of figure is triangular-shaped with the line of the back extending down through the tail which is connected to the back of the platform. The head points upwards and tapers to a flat snout with nostrils on either side of a central line and underneath. Oval incised eyes in front of triangular ears. Forelimbs are connected to either side of platform and follow curve from neck. Paws are notched. Hind limbs are bent. Front and back limb join on one side about halfway down.
Upper body of a stylized four-armed creature holding a smaller, two-armed one in its arms. Three of the creature's arms end in three claws with lighter grey horizontal stripes on each digit. It has three right arms and one left. The fourth arm is along the bottom and is the same as the others, except without the stripes. Face is broad with part and hairline indicated, oval in broad lighter oval eyes, very broad nose with lighter triangular nostrils and a lighter, slightly downturned mouth. The smaller creature has arms like the larger one except without stripes, and is holding onto the larger figure's arm. Its face is upside down and is similar to the larger one except no hair part is shown. The figure is leaning backwards. '71260 lean' is inscribed on the bottom. Sticker reads '#527'.