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Walrus FigureNa1177

Pear-shaped, walrus-like figure standing on one flipper-like foot with the other foot extended or pointing down. Short flipper-like arms extend out on one side and point down on the other. Two carved tusks are set into holes drilled below stippled jowls. Incised down sloping incised mouth between tusks. Incised eyes on top, back of head. Three or four v-shaped channels carved on each flipper. Mottled green-grey stone has some orange patches with black at fissure near front, bottom left, and back below head.

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone and walrus tusk ?
Made in
Arctic Bay, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Walrus FigureNa1176

Walrus-like figure standing on one flipper-like foot with the other foot extended or pointed. One arm or wing-like flipper is pulled to back while the other is out to side. 2 carved tusks are set into drilled holes below stippled jowls. Eyes are incised on back, top of head. 3 or 4 notches on each flipper. Mottled green-grey stone has black line along fissure on belly and face.

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

Collected by donor's father Rev. J.W. Dickinson in vicinity of Macleod, AB.

Culture
Plains ?
Material
stone
Made in
Fort Macleod, 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
Fort Macleod, 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
Fort Macleod, 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
Fort Macleod, 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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