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CarvingNa1364

Tangle of bodies, limbs and heads. Highest point has two flippers on either side of a segmented tail, the other side has a three-clawed foot and a small seal head emerging on top. Below: amorphous creature(s) with several eyes and limbs at the bottom. The opposite end has an enormous eye on one side and an upside-down seal head at the bottom. Various limbs are on the other side with a mouth and a seal's nose near the centre. The inscription on the bottom reads 'Isah Smith 98764'. Stickers read '23' and 'b6'.

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone
Made in
Puvirnituq, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CarvingNa1363

Stylized composition with female fish-like creature along top with seals, fish and whale-like creatures below. Top figure has a hump on her back tapering down to a wide tail covered in fine lines. She has one breast-like appendage with an eye incised on it; oval head with indentation at part and fine lines indicating hair, circle in oval eyes, broad flat nose with large nostrils, stippled area on upper lip above straight mouth. On her side, opposing her face, is an upside down fish-like head and web-like area to the right. Large sinuous seal-like creature with oval markings along the length. Whale-like creature above seal merges with figure at top. Second seal on opposite side and snake-like feature on seal. '71307' on bottom and sticker reads '#533'.

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