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FigureNa1223

Stylized bird with one-piece, leaf-shaped wings straight up in air. Beveled channel along long axis of wings. Head is to one side with short beak and oval eyes. Mottled green stone.

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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FigureNa1222

Stylized standing figure carved from mottled green stone; narrow in frontal view, profile shows large rounded stomach and curved wing-tail, reminiscent of coat tails, above curved leg ending in foot which curves up at front. Eagle-like head, flat on top, crooked beak and protruding eye on either side.

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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FigureNa1221

Stylized figure with head bent over and almost touching the ground between wide clawed feet. Claws are indicated by four v-shaped notches on each foot. Short, straight tail at back between feet, body is curved with flattened areas below rounded back. Facial features included a tapering snout, large oval eyes with central dot, oval nostrils at end of snout and a v-shaped mouth, underneath. Mottled green stone, lighter at feet. 'a' and another character are inscribed on bottom.

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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CarvingNa1350

Three heads and various arm and tail-like limbs on a angled block. Mermaid-like creature lies across the top with v-shaped pigtail-like hair on top. There are sketched in lines on fan-shaped tail and pigtails. Broad face is on front face of block. Brows and nose form a continuous raised band. Oval eyes, angled nostrils and curved mouth are on inward slope. Bent arm on creature's right side ends in human-like hand. Second creature's face is at 90 degrees to the first and has similar features, including, arms, face and hair. Their cheeks meet and the second creature's hand grasps the side of the first one's face. The third with long hair is at the back, facing the side. Hair is indicated by sketchy lines. Facial features are similar to the others except for the indication of a beard. Stickers read 'b 45', '169' and '#633'. Inscribed on the bottom is 'Lucassie and 69714 ' ? (partly obscured by stickers).

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone
Made in
Puvirnituq, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CarvingNa1349

Stylized bird with hooves and humanoid head. Egg-shaped head has circle in oval eyes, sculptured nose with large nostrils, straight mouth and diagonal ridge on either cheek. Arched hairline above incised brow lines. Crescent-shaped ears on side. Right wing is pulled forward and touches front of triangular base beside foot. Left wing is pulled back and touches back of base. 'Markossie.Ann inscribed on base.

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone
Made in
Puvirnituq, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CarvingNa1344

Stylized composition with fish-head at one end raising to a bird-like head with folded wings above, and a mittened arm, foot and calf of leg below. Fish has circle in lighter circle eyes, long, slightly downturned mouth line, dash-line on each side of snout and curved gills. Bird-like head has circle in lighter oval eyes, a long beak with the tapered wings resting on tip. Arm shows from one side, leg from the other. Lighter base, slopes down and tapers towards fish. Inscription on bottom reads 'Joaniapik'.

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone
Made in
Puvirnituq, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureNa1196

Stylized standing figure, relatively flat in cross-section, rounded details. Bear-like creature standing on figure's back. Figure has arm on left raised and the other is down at side. Hands are not indicated. Indistinct facial features include slit eyes and triangular nose. Bear has head pulled to one side, features are indistinct and include a truncated cone-shaped head, two ears and a triangular tail. Several indistinct characters on bottom of one foot.

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CarvingNa1193

Sculpture with opposing, forward facing heads on either side. One face is oval with oval ears at top corners. Facial features are carved in from the facial plane. Oval eyes are incised below straight brow line and flat triangular nose above straight mouth. Head stands on a wedge-shaped support. Opposing face has a long tapering snout or beak with a notch in flattened end, on which it rests. Small round incised eyes below ears, which it shares with opposing face. Characters on bottom support. Carving marks show overall. Natural pits in several places.

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureNa1192

Seated figure is facing forward and wearing a hooded parka. Arms without hands are extended out in front. There is an indented edge at end of parka, before legs. Oval face has long triangular nose in higher relief with oval incised eyes and straight line at mouth. Hairline is indicated by series of roughly parallel vertical lines across top of face. Carving marks are visible. Label on base: Nancy Kanayuk S-6325 Og 79.

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CarvingNa1373

Bird-like creature with bent wings and crustacean-like legs, all oriented towards its left side. The eyes are round and bulging, wide, downturned mouth and three-pronged nose. The base is an unpolished lighter grey. There are scratches at the front, centre. '1-71393' is inscribed on the bottom.

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