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The Shaman Teaches the Woman Magic1749/23

Torso of male facing a female in dark green clothing. Male has a purple animal holding an orange bird in its mouth on the body and a horizontal brown human figure across the head. Female has a wide orange stripe on the body, a dark blue pigtail, and a dark blue human figure on the head. Embossed stamp and syllabics in right hand corner. 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 'The Shaman Teaches the Woman Magic 34/45 1982 Jessie Oonark M. Upatiku'. In the lower right corner, there is a circular embossing. The print is on horizontally rectangular white paper, hinged on thin matboard and foamcore.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Singing Northern Lights1749/37

Eight head and shoulder profiles facing to the right side on a pink background. Hair is dark green, faces are white, and four have teeth while others have none. The lower four have black eyes and noses. Embossed stamp and syllabics in right hand lower corner. 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 'Singing Northern Lights 30/50 1985 Jessie Oonark Hattie Amitna?aq'. In the lower right corner, there is a circular embossing. The print is on horizontally rectangular white paper. Paper is thin and hand-made and hinged to 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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Inuit Hunting Fish #511749/16

At the upper right corner, there is a hunter, wearing black and orange, who has an orange harpoon in his right hand. Beside him on the left, there is a light yellow animal facing to the left side that has a grey fish or a seal in its mouth. Below the person and the animal, there are two big fish lying flat and facing to the left side. The top fish is horizontally striped with orange, brown, blue, brown, and orange. The bottom fish is vertically striped with orange and purple with black. In pencil, on the top centre, there are syllabics. The drawing is on horizontally rectangular off-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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People and Grailing1749/2

Five human heads are depicted including one central orange figure who is depicted in full with the head in profile, the arms outstretched, and wearing a grey robe. Two blue and black frontal human heads are surrouned by orange semi-ovals at either top side of the central figure. Two blue and white human heads shown in profile on lower portion of print have a blue and purple animal ? or a red fish coming out of their mouths. Colours in between include blue, orange, yellow, purple, and brown.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 'People and Grailing 31/50 1974' with artist and print maker's names and Baker Lake print symbol. Stone-cut and stencil print on vertically rectangular, off-white, hand-made paper. Paper is hinged on thin matboard and foamcore.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Red Birds1749/28

Seven red birds in profile facing to the left side: three in the middle row with two more above and below. Syllabics in left hand corner. Pencil inscription across the bottom reads '41/50 Red Birds Stone Cut Sharni 1964'. In the lower right corner, there is an double geometrically curved stick-like figure embossing. The print is on horizontally rectangular off-white paper, hinged on off-white matboard.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Man is a Killer1749/5

Image of a human figure facing right with a machette-like purple and orange knife in his left hand. His eye, eyebrow, and nostril are green. He is wearing clothing that is long and grey at the back outlined by yellow with a purple fringe. Brown pants with yellow and orange trims. Yellow legs and feet with orange shoes. 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 IS A KILLER 20/40 1982 JESSIE OONARK P. Toolooktook'. In the lower right corner, there is a circular embossing. 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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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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Lake Spirits Laughing at a Stranded Man1749/38

Man wearing blue and orange clothing standing on a green object is flanked on the right side by a figure with a human head and fish tail and on the left by an animal figure with a fish tail. The animal figure on the left side of the man has a dark green upper body with a red, orange, brown, and black dotted lower body and a blue fish tail. The figure on the right side of the man has a light green upper body with an orange and dark green dotted lower body and an orange tail. Embossed stamp and syllabics in right hand lower corner. 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 'Lake Spirits Laughing at a Stranded Man 29/50 1976 Oonark Ukpatiku'. In the lower right corner there is a circular embossed mark. 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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Tulukkaaraminiit1749/36

"Many Young Ravens" print. Twelve green birds in profile. Lowest row has four birds. Two centre birds are holding a red tear-shaped object in their beaks. Title and artist information written in pencil below image. Syllabics and mark in lower right between image and writing. Paper is hinged on white matboard and has a mat of double thickness on top (green and grey).

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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The Boy and His Grandmother Tricks the Mean People1749/35

A water scene with fifteen humans in white coats. Some humans are in kayaks. There are seven black human/fish figures in the blue/white water. Coats are trimmed with blue, brown, orange, and green. 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 'The boy and his grandmother tricks the mean people 34/60 1980 V. MUMNSHUALUK, M. UDATIKU'. In the lower right corner, there is a circular embossing. 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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