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Sculpture2745/1

Sculpture carved in polished greenish black stone, depicting a creation story of Raven the Creator pulling man from a seedpod. Flat base area of sculpture is unpolished gray.

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone
Made in
Puvirnituq, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CarvingNa1342

Mermaid-like creature on top of human figure, lying on his side, with legs bent up. Creature is grasping his arm and appears to be pulling it back. Her right arm rests on his shoulder and her head rests on his arm. Her parted hair is indicated by fine incised lines and flows down on either side of ridged back. Her body curves down to a fluked tail with fine vertical lines. Figure on bottom has an open mouth and an expression of pain. His head is framed by a wide, lined parka hood, stitching is indicated on his boot uppers, his hair and pants are covered with fine lines. Natural fissures in stone, chips on the back ridge. '71091' and 'Joannassie Jack' are inscribed on the bottom. Sticker reads '#525'.

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone
Made in
Puvirnituq, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SculptureNa1430 a-c

Dyed black stone carving of a crouching caribou being attacked by two wolves; one wolf bites the caribou's neck while perched atop its shoulders as the other wolf, caught underfoot, is bitten by the caribou in the head. Two large segments of antler protrude from the cariboiu's head. The entire sculpture is attached to a grey stone base.

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