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Cantonese Opera Skeleton CostumeN1.856 a

One piece black skeleton costume (part a). The complete skeletal frame is painted on the front and back in white. The costume covers the head, arms, hands, and legs. There are slits for the eyes, nose and mouth on the front and back. There is a centre front opening with three ties. N1.856 b-c are costume slippers that are worn over shoes to complete the costume.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
cotton fibre, dye and paint ?
Made in
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sea Goddess Held by BirdNa1563

On the left a sea goddess held upside down in the beak of a bird in profile to the right. A small bird sits on the tail of the goddess. Pencil inscription along the bottom reads; "Sea goddess held by bird sealskin stencil 16/50 Cape Dorset N.W.T. Pudlo" stamped with names of artist and printmaker in Inuit syllabics in monogram form with Cape Dorset stylized igloo in red and black in upper corner. The print is hinged to white mat board.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot SpiritsNa1567

Four pot shapes with heads and legs: two figures have bird heads and wings. Below the image is written, "Pot Spirits Skin Stencil 12/50 Cape Dorset Baffin Island 1960 Sheouak." Stamped with the names of the artist and printmaker in Inuit syllabics in monogram form along with the Cape Dorset stylized igloo near the centre 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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Dog of FertilityNa1502

Print depicting a dog figure in profile with a forward-facing smiling face, and its tail raised. There is a hole in its belly near the back legs with two pups in silhouette. Below the image is written, "Dog of FERTILITY Sealskin Stencil 7/50 Cape Dorset N.W.T. 1961 Eegyvudluk." Stamped with the names of the artist and the printmaker in red Inuit syllabics in monogram form with the Cape Dorset stylized igloo and the Canadian Eskimo Arts Council logo in black underneath.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Timiat AnuraktutNa893

Print depicting four bird figures: the upper two have boots on their feet with the bird on the left holding pants in its beak, and the bird on the right with mittens on its tail feathers; the lower bird on the left is wearing boots on its feet, a mitten on its tail, and has its head in a parka; the lower bird on the right is wearing a parka and mittens, and holds a boot in its beak with the other one on its left foot. The birds are on an orange-red and grey curvilinear cloud-shaped background. Below image is written, "Timiat Anuraktut stonecut and stencil 36/50 Dorset 1977 Soroseelutu." The names of the artist and printmaker in Inuit syllabics along with the Cape Dorset stylized red igloo seal are printed on the bottom right-hand side. The Canadian Eskimo Arts Council's blind embossed stamp is in the lower 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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New BirdsNa891

Two birds in flight; upper one in hues of black, lower one has yellow wings. At upper side on right name of printmaker in Inuit syllabics and Cape Dorset stylized 'red igloo' seal. In lower corner on right name of artist in Inuit syllabics. Below image in pencil from side on left: "New birds stonecut and stencil 40/50 Dorset 1977 Pitseolak." Canadian Eskimo Arts Council's blind embossed stamp in lower corner on right.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Launching the UmiakNa889

Black and white boat with blue interior; four human figures, one in black and three in green parkas; figure at right holds mooring line. At upper left names of artist and printmaker in Inuit syllabics and Cape Dorset stylized red igloo seal. Pencil inscription below image from side on left: "Launching the umiak stonecut and stencil 26/50 Dorset 1977 Lucy." Canadian Eskimo Arts Council's blind embossed stamp in lower corner on right.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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A Vision of Spirit ChildrenNa887

Print depicting four children at centre with arms outstretched: the topmost child has an elongated torso, and the bottom child has a tail fin rather than legs. A woman carrying an infant, a dog, and a goose are on one side of the children, and on the other side are three fish and a goose. Below the image is written, "A Vision of Spirit Children StoneCut & Stencil 39/50 Dorset 1977 Keeleemeeoomee," and the artist's name is written in Inuit syllabics. The printmaker's name is printed in Inuit syllabics along with the Cape Dorset stylized red igloo seal at the top right-hand corner. The Canadian Eskimo Arts Council blind embossed stamp is in the lower 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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EelukitaqNa886

Print depicting two women in parkas facing one-another, each with babies in the backs of their parkas, and with arms outstretched juggling three brown circular objects each. Two shorter male figures flank the women, and a dog stands to one side with four birds pictured in profile at the bottom of the image. The name of the printmaker is printed in Inuit syllabics with the Cape Dorset stylized red igloo seal in the bottom left-hand corner. Below the image is written, "Eelukitaq StoneCut & Stencil 38/50 Dorset 1977 Keeleemeeoomee," and the name of the artist is written in Inuit syllabics. The Canadian Eskimo Arts Council blind embossed stamp is in 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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Together with RavensNa927

Large owl with outspread wings at top, two outward facing ravens below; two profile owls at bottom with heads facing. Human head in centre with flowing hair, small profile bear below head and between owls. Name of artist and printmaker in Inuit syllabics and Cape Dorset stylized 'red igloo' seal in lower corner on left. Below image from side on left and inscription reads: "Together with ravens stonecut and stencil 21/50 Dorset 1979 Kenojuak." Canadian Eskimo Arts Council's blind embossed stamp in lower corner on right.

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