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FigureNa1275 a-g

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.

Culture
Inuit
Material
wood, stone and bone
Made in
Kangiqsualujjuaq, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HatNb3.1414

Wide brimmed hat with sloping sides and slightly convex across top of crown. Rim has two raised rows of three strand twining. Brim is z-twist plain twining with twill twined zigzag pattern. Crown and top are three strand(?) z-twist twined. Attached inner head band is two strand z-twist. Freely painted design is generally bilaterally symmetrical with a green four pointed star on top with central unpainted channel. Large green ovoid eye on either side of crown, black outlined with round black centre and tapering outline. On crown are green, small b and d shapes surrounding red u-shapes with horizontal red lines between. On front, of crown, is red u with green ovoid at bottom and green u interior. On brim, at front, is a face in square-like black outlined ovoid with wide mouth, red ovoid eyes, green l-shapes above black outlined eyes, and green u-shapes at top. Diagonal limb-like form on sides, with ovoid in ovoid start and bent u to outside with green interior. Red double cross before u-shaped tail section with two black curving lines on sides with central red line crossed by horizontal red lines. Ovoid in ovoids on each side of centre with red and green u's above.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
paint and spruce root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DollNa692

Child doll with a nylon head and embroidered features. White parka with red embroidery, and red trim, orange pants and mittens, and blue boots.

Culture
Inuit
Material
nylon fibre, wool fibre and cotton fibre
Made in
Broughton Island, Nunavut, Canada and Qikiqtarjuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DollNa691

Female doll with fabric legs and head, embroidered features, and black wool hair. Blue parka trimmed with fur, print bloomers, and print skirt. White skin boots, orange mittens, and braided belt tied at waist.

Culture
Inuit
Material
wool fibre, skin and cotton fibre
Made in
Broughton Island, Nunavut, Canada and Qikiqtarjuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DollNa690

Female doll with green cotton torso and arms, nylon legs, nylon head, embroidered features, and black wool braids. White parka with long squared back flap, short squared front flap, and trimmed with fur. Blue cotton skirt, white cotton boots, and orange mittens. Pink and yellow braided rope tied around body.

Culture
Inuit
Material
wool fibre, skin, nylon fibre and cotton fibre
Made in
Broughton Island, Nunavut, Canada and Qikiqtarjuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DollNa689

Mother with child on back. Mother has cotton print torso and nylon head, embroidered features, and black wool braids. Wearing a white parka, sealskin trousers, white skin boots, and a red and blue braided rope tied around body. Child has white cotton arms with embroidered features and wears blue print dress and red hood.

Culture
Inuit
Material
cotton fibre, nylon fibre, skin, seal skin and wool fibre
Made in
Broughton Island, Nunavut, Canada and Qikiqtarjuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DollNa688

Male doll with white cotton torso, nylon face with embroidered features, and black wool hair. Wearing white parka trimmed with fur, blue cotton trousers, blue mittens, and white boots with pink and black drawstrings.

Culture
Inuit
Material
cotton fibre, nylon fibre, skin and wool fibre
Made in
Broughton Island, Nunavut, Canada and Qikiqtarjuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DollNa687

Male doll with a skin head and cotton torso with embroidered features. Dressed in sealskin trousers and mittens, skin boots, and blue cotton parka trimmed at hood with white fur.

Culture
Inuit
Material
wool fibre, cotton fibre, seal skin and skin
Made in
Broughton Island, Nunavut, Canada and Qikiqtarjuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DollNa686

Mother with face and torso of skin, arms of cotton, black braids, and facial features embroidered with black thread. Wearing parka, white cotton with yellow and red trim, brown fur around hood. Sealskin pants and boots. Child inside parka on back has skin body, cotton head with embroidered features, and navy blue skin hood.

Culture
Inuit
Material
seal skin, wool fibre, cotton fibre and skin
Made in
Broughton Island, Nunavut, Canada and Qikiqtarjuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Knife CarvingNa680

Miniature carving of a traditional hunting knife consisting of a long pointed one-sided blade with a hilt, carved lines and three drilled holes.

Culture
Inuit
Material
walrus tusk
Made in
Broughton Island, Nunavut, Canada and Qikiqtarjuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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