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FigureA2.236 a-e

Five seal carvings. There is a hole in the middle of the back of each seal. The eyes are emphasized with black skin or wood?

Culture
Inuit
Material
walrus tusk and skin ?
Made in
Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureA2.234

Miniature walrus carved from white and brown walrus tusk. Figure has articulated tail flippers, pectoral flippers, and two long tusks protruding vertically from the snout. Figure has black inset eyes and shallowly carved details coloured with black pigment on the snout and four flippers.

Culture
Inuit
Material
walrus tusk, baleen ? and pigment
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureA2.233

Miniature, grey-white carving of a man in a kayak--man has no arms. A seal bladder float-shaped object is attached to the top of the kayak behind the cockpit.

Culture
Inuit
Material
walrus tusk, pigment and metal ?
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureA2.232

Miniature white carving of a walking dog. The dog's ears are pointed up, the tongue is lolling, and the tail is curled up onto its back. Shallowly carved lined give the impression of fur.

Culture
Inuit
Material
walrus tusk ?
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RattleA2.227

Bone hoop tied with rawhide. Four dangles attached: one with a blue bead and three with a blue bead and a piece of caribou hoof. "Dot-in-circle" motif carved around the hoop

Culture
Inuit
Material
bone, glass, caribou hoof and rawhide skin
Made in
Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PipeA2.226

Decorative pipe carved from white-grey tusk. Top of pipe features a carving of a man in a kayak following behind a walrus-like animal. Sides of pipe are etched with images of sea and land animals coloured with black and ochre pigments. Pipe bowl protrudes vertically from the end of the stem, resembling a steam train smokestack.

Culture
Inuit
Material
walrus tusk
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlaqueA2.225

A walrus tusk decorated with three lightly carved bears and trees on one side, and a seashore scene of two huts and two fish drying racks with two ships out at sea on the other side. Emphasized with black pigment.

Culture
Inuit
Material
walrus tusk and pigment
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeltA2.224

Thin, hide belt with a row of small fish ear bones (otoliths) sewn down the centre, flanked on both sides by rows of red and white beads. Tusk hook and eye closure.

Culture
Inuit
Material
rawhide skin, glass, fibre, walrus tusk and fish bone
Made in
Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cribbage Game BoardA2.220

Sea mammal in relief with geometric rope pattern borders. Has the date "1910" carved into the end, from which, there is a seal's head peeking outward and the holes for the game are at this end as well. Going toward the natural point at the other end, there is carved a walrus facing the holes for the game, a seal facing the holes for the game, and a whale facing the natural point.

Culture
Inuit
Material
walrus tusk and ink ?
Made in
Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fish KnifeA4341

Sectioned piece of bone that tapers to a slightly rounded point. In cross-section it is slightly concave at the centre and flat at the edges on one face, and slightly convex on the other.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
bone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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