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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'.
Stylized whale with humanoid facial features. Bilaterally symmetrical gilled head with oval eyes on either side of a sculptured nose. Straight mouth above rounded chin and central ridge raising, from nose, to notched dorsal fin on back. Body curves and slopes down to wide tail flukes. One fluke curves up slightly at the edge. Body, along inside of curve, has four vertical, rib-like ridges. Mottled green with grey stone.
Reclining man with shoulders resting on two jugs with his right foot on top of his left knee and his head resting on his hand. He is wearing a flowing robe, long beard and a cap. There is a small chip at his right knee and at his elbow.
Standing figure holding a fish in a container. The figure is wearing a straight hemmed parka with the hood down at back. Round head with hairline outlined, oval eyes, straight mouth and triangular nose. Faint lines indicate brows and goatee-like beard. Only the fish's head shows above the figure's hands and appears to come out of a bag-like container. There is a line at parka hem and cuffs, boot uppers have a vertical line at centre front and are lighter on top of foot. Figure stands on a small base. Tag on bottom reads 'J. Itukala Port Harrison.' Inscription on bottom reads '1-01531' -- letters, too faint to read, and a copyright sign '75' ?
Seal pup with back flippers pulled back and touching. Parallel channels match up on each with a notch on each raised area between. Front flippers are pulled up in front and are notched and channels as back ones. Rounded snout has upside down y-shaped mouth with nostrils above and whiskers, indicated by dash lines, on the sides. Widely spaced oval eyes on sloping face. Head is rounded at top. Plump body is convex on bottom and there are three oval eyes on sloping face. Head is rounded at top. Plump body is convex on bottom and there are 3 oval circles on each side. '5-42670', 'ED' and a copyright mark are inscribed on the bottom.
Stylized, seated gull carved from weathered whale bone. Dense bone appears only at top of head and along part of one side. The rest is porous, darker bone. Bird's head is raised up with open beak and circular indentations for eyes. Series of parallel channels indicate wings. Clawed feet extend slightly out at front.
Minature kayak with long bow tapering to a blunt point--widest just behind u-shaped cockpit. Cockpit is closer to stern than bow and has a raised lip and cavity which appears to have been drilled out, not completely finished. Stern tapers to a point. Side view shows a relatively flat bottom rising to a point at bow. Bottom is slightly bowed up towards stern. Mottled dentine runs the length of kayak and shows on sides and bottom.
Walking polar bear with left legs slightly ahead of right legs. Long neck with tapering head ending in flat snout with nostrils and slightly curving mouth. Small round eyes below sculptured eyes. Black pigment has been applied to eyes, nostrils and mouth. Mottled dentine shows along centre of underside.
Stylized form with three heads along top of curved, fused limbs. Arms or forelimb below lowest head with face in vertical plane facing out from the long axis of the sculpture. All the faces are framed by what appears to be a parka hood and have recessed oval eyes, straight noses and mouths. Second, larger head rests on sloping back and faces up. Third, angled head faces out above what appears to be legs. Mottled stone has a series of longitudinal fissures, or cracks, one of which has been repaired with glue. Carving marks show in some areas. Series of characters are inscribed along bottom. Label on base.
Small totem pole with three figures. Topmost is a bear figure with a black body, green arms and legs, a red snout and eyes and red dots covering the body. The middle figure is wolf-like with a red body, black arms and legs and green dots covering the body. The bottom figure is a bird with a green head and body covered with black dots and red and black striped wings. The word "Esquimalt" is roughly carved across the lowest portion of the pole. The pole sits on a black and brown base.