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Wall Hanging3497/1

Applique wall hanging of three men and two women on a dark brown background. All have white faces, with oval-shaped eyes, long lashes, thin lines for mouths, and black hair. Men’s hair is cropped short, women have braids. Women are wearing long parkas and boots; men have short parkas, pants and boots. Parkas are orange, light purple-grey, and dark yellow, with dark purple, black, orange and pink trim. Pants and boots are dark yellow and light purple-grey, with black trim and light purple-grey trim. One of the men is in the background with a bow and arrow pointed at five bears and wolves. Animals are orange, dark blue and light purple-grey. The other humans are in the foreground, with their arms raised. Edges of hanging are rolled, secured with white and yellow whipstitching. (Velcro strip sewn on back, for hanging purposes).

Culture
Inuit
Material
wool fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada ? or Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drawing1368/8

Drawing depicting an Inuit woman at the centre holding a drawing to which she is pointing. The central figure is flanked by two men with caps that each have an arm behind her, and another crouched Inuit figure who is holding what appears to be a soapstone sculpture. Behind the figures is a hide on a stretching frame. The artist's name is written in Inuit syllabics at the bottom right-hand corner.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drawing1368/7

Drawing depicting a woman fishing through an ice hole with a lure fish spear. She is sitting on a piece of stretched hide, and is surrounded by a fish, fish remains, and cooking tools. The artist's name is written in Inuit syllabics near the right-hand edge of the image.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Carving1368/4

Stone sculpture depicting a human(?) face with feet protruding towards the back of the object. Extending from the top of the face is an arch shape with wing-like designs on either side, both of which have carved scalloped edges. On the underside of the base, an inscription says: "T. Sharky," has the letter 'c' in a circle with the number '89' next to it, and has four Inuit characters or symbols.

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Snow Scoop1688/1

Long wooden handle with a rounded metal scoop attached at one end with wire; scoop is perforated with several circular holes. White garbage tie is looped through a hole at the opposite end of the handle.

Culture
Inuit
Material
wood, metal and paper
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure1368/5

The carving is of a human face and is overall green in colour with white speckles. It has a wide nose, two carved eye sockets and a small carved slit for a mouth. There is a handle-like extension that reaches from the back of the head to the back of the neck. Inscriptions on the underside of the base say: "T-Sharky," has a letter 'c' in a circle with the number "89" next to it, and is followed by Inuit syllabics.

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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