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Drawing2978/10

Drawing on horizontal rectangular sheet of white paper with four rows of bird-human figures. Upper row consists of three birds with human faces flying. The next row consists of three birds wearing kamiks (boots). The next row consists of three birds with human faces wearing kamiks. The bottom row consists of three birds - the bird on the left is wearing kamiks, the centre bird is wearing kamiks and has a human face, the bird to the right is wearing kamiks.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drawing2978/9

Grey, blue and green pencil drawing on horizontal rectangular sheet of white paper of a shaman and helpers. The central figure of the image is a human figure whose right arm is a bird head. Part of the person's body also appears to be feathered. Above the figure and on either side are two blue birds with human faces. Below the figure and on either side are two green birds with human faces. This image is surrounded by a circle of five men in kayaks.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drawing2978/8

Drawing on horizontal rectangular sheet of paper of spirits inhabiting the earth. Image is in four rows. The upper row is a series of seven human faces in profile. The four on the left are in a pink cloud while the three to the right are on the blue sky. The next row consists of ten human faces facing forward. The head and nose colour alternates from face to face - First brown then blue, then brown and blue again. The final two faces are one on top of each other and both have brown heads and noses. The row below consists of three black birds with tongues protruding from their beaks. All the birds are in profile facing to the left. The final row consists of four bird/human and bird figures facing left and standing on the earth. The left most figure has a human head with a human face in its body. The next figure is a bird. The figure to the right is another bird with human head and human face on its body. The final figure is a bird.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Resounding Beat of the Drum2857/2

Horizontally rectangular stonecut and stencil print that covers most of the white paper. The central scene is of two standing figures in profile wearing Inuit clothing, facing each other holding two drums– the top drum is yellow outlined in grey and the bottom is slightly oblong with the image of two faces in profile facing outwards inside the circle. One standing figure holds both drum handles. An arched pattern of dog or wolf heads in profile with open jaws frame the central scene. Hooded human heads in profile form an outer arch around them, with a top centre head facing forward. Background colour of arches, from outside to inside, are: dark blue, brown, light blue, red. There is a red and yellow flame like pattern between the drummers, with a blue background at the bottom. Inscription in pencil along bottom of image, with the yellow Baker Lake 'bow and arrow' printing symbol, followed by Inuit syllabics and a blind embossed stamp. Edition number 30/40.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Wall HangingNa1440

Rectangular, red felt wall hanging with rounded corners. Multicoloured felt appliqué of various zoomorphic figures with human heads; six bird and two musk ox-like figures. Figures are covered with multicoloured linear embroidery. Edges are rolled with maroon and white whipstitching.

Culture
Inuit
Material
wool fibre and fibre
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Man Thought of His KayakNa1471

Print with image of six bald male human heads all facing to the left side with an upside down yellow kayak rimmed by blue above them. From left to right, the heads are the following colours: red, blue, yellow, blue, brown, and yellow-orange. In the lower right corner, there is a small yellow image of a right pointing arrow emerging from a bulge pointing to pencilled syllabic. Pencil inscription across the bottom edge reads 'Man thought of his Kayak: Ahvalaqlaq A/P III/III 1976'. The print is on horizontally rectangular, white paper.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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All Different ThoughtsNa1470

Vertical lines of profiled animal and human faces facing to the left side. Profiles are overlapping and are in various combinations. From left to right, the profiles are the following colours: green, pink, purple, pink, grey, green, pink, blue, and green. From left to right, the profile decrease in size. In the lower right corner, there is a small yellow image of a right pointing arrow emerging from a bulge pointing to pencilled syllabic. Pencil inscription across the bottom edge reads 'All Different Thoughts 42/50 1978 Avalakiak M. Noah'. In the lower right corner, there is a circular embossing. The print is on a horizontally rectangular, light white-beige paper piece.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Happy Spirit Faces1749/4

Series of six frontal images of purple and green animal heads with seven profile left side facing images of brown human heads that are coming from behind the animal heads. The work is centrally focused and is arranged in rows. The faces of the animals are speckled with ink. The artist's inscription is entered at the bottom right corner in yellow ink and pencil, with a logo (accpa ?). In the lower right corner, there is a small yellow image of a right pointing arrow emerging from a bulge pointing to pencilled syllabic. Pencil inscription across the bottom edge reads 'Happy Spirit Faces 26/30 1981 Irene Tiktaalaaq'. In the lower right corner, there is a circular embossing. The print is on a horizontally rectangular, white paper piece. Print is hinged on white matboard.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Wall HangingNa1441

Rectangular felt wall hanging depicting scenes from the life of Jesus. Multicoloured felt appliqué figures with talk bubbles stitched in yellow, orange, and pink thread on maroon ground. Rolled edges with orange and yellow whipstitching along the sides and bottom. Top edge is folded over and sewn to create a full-length loop for hanging.

Culture
Inuit
Material
wool fibre ? and fibre
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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