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Figure3040/37

Carving of an arctic char fish with black inset eyes. All fins are present. Mouth and gills are incised and darkened with ink.

Culture
Inuit
Material
baleen ?, ink and walrus tusk
Made in
Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cribbage Game Board3040/36

Cribbage board formed from a section of walrus tusk. The holes are divided into rectangles of two rows of six holes by inset green and red plastic lines. There are twelve rectangles. At each end of the rectangles is a triangle outlined in red plastic divided into two smaller triangles with a drilled hole for a marker. On the surface of the board, inset in red plastic is '1951' and 'July' on the edges are small dots of alternating red and green plastic (seven on either side). At one end is a small slot for the markers with a cap of ivory. This cap has five plastic inset dots, four green and a centre dot which is red. This board has three wedge-shaped feet that fit into holes in the base of the board.

Culture
Inuit
Material
plastic ? and walrus tusk
Made in
Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Harpoon3040/35 a-c

Model harpoon (part a). Shaft is made of wood, foreshaft of walrus tusk, and ice pick of walrus tusk. Thumb rest is made of walrus tusk and attached by sinew. There are two small pieces of narwhal tusk (parts b and c) that act as rests for the harpoon.

Culture
Inuit
Material
wood, narwhal tusk, sinew and walrus tusk
Made in
Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3040/33 a-b

Flying bird with an elongated neck, on a thin stick that attaches into a somewhat square-shaped jade base (part b). Bird has incised eyes and feathers.

Culture
Inuit
Material
nephrite mineral and walrus tusk
Made in
Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3040/32

Carving of a dog walking, facing forward. Smooth head and body. Black inset eyes. Drilled nostrils and incised mouth. The tail of the dog curls up and is resting on the dog's back.

Culture
Inuit
Material
baleen ? and walrus tusk
Made in
Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3040/31

Carving of a ptarmigan sitting on the ground (represented by a rectangular piece of tusk). The feathers of the wings and tail are incised. Black inset eyes (one is missing) and a black inset beak. On the base is written "Akeerjil".

Culture
Inuit
Material
baleen ? and walrus tusk
Made in
Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3040/30

Carving of a bear standing with head turned to the right. Head is pointed, eyes are drilled and darkened with ink, as are the nostrils (no mouth carved).

Culture
Inuit
Material
ink and walrus tusk
Made in
Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3040/29

Carving of a bear standing. Bear has black inset eyes and a notched, open mouth without teeth.

Culture
Inuit
Material
walrus tusk
Made in
Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3040/28

Carving of a man standing facing forwards. He is attached to a rectangular stand by a peg in the base of one foot. His face has been incised and detailed in ink.

Culture
Inuit
Material
ink, adhesive and walrus tusk
Made in
Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3040/27

Carving of a fox standing still with its head turned slightly to the left and its tail touching the ground. Black inset eyes.

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