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Drill1718/31

A tool with a long metal point inset into a long cylindrical light brown wood handle with sinew wrapped around the top.

Culture
Inuit
Material
wood, sinew and metal
Made in
Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, Canada and Igluligaarjuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Snow Knife1718/17

A small upward curved blade carved with a handle which has three small black dots along the middle.

Culture
Inuit
Material
antler and soapstone stone ?
Made in
Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, Canada and Igluligaarjuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fire KitNa1711 a-d

Fire-making kit includes a dark-brown coloured seal skin pouch (part a) with gathered rim containing plant-like materials and bits of black cloth, a white-grey coloured crescent-shaped stone (part b), a rectangular-shaped dark grey flint piece (part c), and a light brown-yellow square piece of paper (part d).

Culture
Inuit
Material
seal skin, moss, flint mineral, stone, paper and fibre
Made in
Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, Canada and Igluligaarjuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dipper1718/34

Oval-shaped dipper with long grey coloured bone handle protruding from one of its sides. The base of the dipper is yellow in colour, the band around its rim and the inside of the dipper are dark brown in colour. The dark-brown portions of the piece are covered with small white coloured hairs that are inherent to seal skin.

Culture
Inuit
Material
seal skin, sinew and bone
Made in
Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, Canada and Igluligaarjuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Sled1718/8

Grey-white coloured model sled with two runners that are upturned and tapered to a point at one end and are connected to each other by sinew cording strung in between them. On top of the runners are seven evenly-spaced rectangular-shaped pieces of bone that are perpendicular to the runners and are attached with white-yellow coloured sinew cording at each of their ends. Attached to each runner and in between the first and second rectangular pieces is a longer piece of sinew cording that twists halfway down the piece.

Culture
Inuit
Material
bone and sinew
Made in
Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, Canada and Igluligaarjuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Miniature Boots1718/27

Miniature skin boots with brown fur, red stitching on the tops of the feet, and a white, cloth trim. Cloth trim is stitched with red, yellow and blue thread. Each has a red, yellow and blue yarn tassel attached to the fabric trim. The boots are tied together with blue yarn tied in a loop.

Culture
Inuit
Material
seal skin, fibre and dye
Made in
Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, Canada and Igluligaarjuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure1718/3

Orange face with four green leave fanned across top; small white flowers around circumference; two green legs protrude from bottom of face and stand on a yellow slab, held vertical by a third green protrusion forming a tripod; one green leaf protrudes from face between legs. Face has two blue eyes, a pointy nose, and an open mouth with thin, vertical white and red teeth.

Culture
Mexican
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Tonala, Jalisco, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cow Figure1718/1

Hollow ceramic cow decorated with dark brown on yellow ground. Brown lines are on body; circles on shoulders; lines for eyebrows and in between toes. Pink paint decorates inside of open mouth and inside of ears. Cow's head is turned to its left; its tail hanging straight down. A slit in the middle of the back for use as a coin bank.

Culture
Mexican
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Tonala, Jalisco, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bow Drill2563/1

White-grey coloured long and curved piece of antler with braided piece of cord that ties through holes at each end. Has small rectangular sticker with an image of a black and white coloured igloo on back with the printed inscription "Eskimo Art."

Culture
Inuit
Material
antler and synthetic fibre ?
Made in
Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, Canada and Igluligaarjuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Chisel1718/24

A flat short tipped metal blade inset into a handle.

Culture
Inuit
Material
antler and metal
Made in
Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, Canada and Igluligaarjuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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