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BaseNa1659

The overall base is octagonal in shape, is white-yellow in colour and at one end, has a centred circular hole through to the other side. On the other end of the of base near its centre, there is a small wooden dowel coming through from the underside that is light brown in colour. On the underside of the piece, there are two longer wooden dowels near the edges of the piece and on the opposite side, the dowels appear to be missing leaving two holes present. Near the centre of piece there is a shorter dowel coming through from the top surface.

Culture
Inuit
Material
bone ? and wood
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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AshtrayNa1619

A relatively flat grey-black stone dish with four grooves carved at each corner.

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone
Made in
Nunavik, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureNa1621

A small dark grey stone weasel with its tail curved up towards its back.

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureNa1677

The figure is a sculpture of a human torso from the shoulders up, is white-yellow in colour, has a well defined face with deep set eyes, a small sloped nose and has a closed mouth that is slightly frowning. Small C-shaped ears are carved on either side of the face, level to the eyes and the figure depicts chin-length hair that is represented by hatching marks on the head. The overall appearance of the figure is female. On the underside of the figure is a small brown hollow opening at the centre.

Culture
Inuit
Material
sperm whale tooth
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CarvingNa1634

A lightly coloured curved rectangular piece with a 3 by 0.7 cm hole carved across the middle surrounded by a 6 by 1 cm dip leading to the hole.

Culture
Inuit
Material
mammoth ivory
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Lamp StandNa1631

Dark green heagonal stone base with a beveled edge. Four white-yellow (bone?) prongs in a square formation are attached to the top of the base.

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone and bone ?
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Harpoon SocketNa1680

A small carved model of a harpoon socket. Rectangular piece of white-yellow tusk with rounded edges and a small dowel protruding from one end. The other end has a broken hide string tied through it.

Culture
Inuit
Material
walrus tusk and skin
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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GameNa1678 a-u

Stone game board with 20 pegs.

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone and bone ?
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureNa1676

Ivory coloured carving of a human torso, starting from the shoulders upward. Has a well defined face with deep-set eyes, a sloped nose, and a closed mouth that is slightly frowning. C-shaped carved ears are on either side of the face and are at the same level as the eyes. The figure has short hair above the ears defined by hatching on the head and has the appearance of being male. The underside of the object has a small brown hollow opening at the centre.

Culture
Inuit
Material
sperm whale tooth
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureNa1674

A miniature, white-yellow bird with outstretched wings standing on a conical base.

Culture
Inuit
Material
walrus tusk and paint
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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