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Drawing2978/30

Drawing on horizontal rectangular sheet of ivory paper of dogs/wolves and people. In the centre of the image are two human figures. The upper man is wearing a white parka and faces forward. The lower figure is wearing a brown parka and has two faces, facing away from each other. To the left of the upper figure is a person holding a raised spear in his left hand and being attacked from behind by a dog biting the back of his hood. Below is another dog attacking the hand of the centre figure. Another dog is below attacking the hand of the figure with the brown parka. Below is another dog biting his foot. To the right of the centre figure is a person in a white parka with his body stretched out. Below him is a dog biting the hand of the man in the centre. Below this is a dog attacking the dog above. Below is a muskox facing the man in the brown parka and below is a dog attacking the foot of the man in the brown parka. The people and animals are set in a multi-coloured landscape that extends to the edges of the paper. Pencil inscription on reverse includes artist name and "PL-17-88"

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drawing2978/29

Drawing on horizontal rectangular sheet of ivory paper of birds and bears. Central figure is a large owl in grey and brown with red-brown claws. On the owl's right wing is a grey bird with a brown wing. On the owl's left wing is a red-brown bird with a brown wing. On the body of the owl are two grey circles. Inside each circle is a flying brown bird. At the top of the image are two bears. The bear on the left is brown and the bear on the right is grey.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drawing2978/28

Drawing on horizontal rectangular sheet of off-white paper of igloo and dogs. Image is in four rows. The upper row consists of four snow houses. The one on the left faces the left, the central house faces forward. To the right is another house facing left and then another facing forward. All show a window and smoke from the chimney. The next row consists of three sleds. The leftmost is on its side. The middle sled is packed for travel and has a green thong for attaching the dogs. The rightmost sled is also packed for travel and has a pink thong for attaching the dogs. The next row consists of six dogs. They vary in colour - from left to right: pink, green, purple, grey, brown and green. The final row has three dogs to the left. The leftmost is orange and the other two are grey. In the centre is a frozen caribou carcass. Beside the carcass is a man wielding an axe. Beside him is a child in a one-piece suit of clothing. Sanavik embossed stamp in lower left corner, with ink stamp on reverse. Pencil inscription on reverse with name, date.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drawing2978/27

Grey pencil drawing on horizontal rectangular sheet of off-white paper of a hunter and his dog chasing a herd of caribou. Image can be divided in five rows. The top row has three running caribou facing left. All are full grown with antlers. The second row has two running caribou and a snarling, running dog - all facing left. The fourth row has a young caribou running - facing left. The final row has two standing caribou facing right and a hunter with a rifle in his left hand facing left. Four syllabic symbols at lower right with small 6 and 96 written around one symbol. Pencil inscriptions on reverse.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drawing2978/26

Drawing on horizontal rectangular sheet of ivory paper of a fishing scene. Image can be divided into two rows. On the upper row to the left is a bird about to take off. To the right of the bird is a fisherman about to throw out his line. Below him is a fish. To the right is a man in a kayak. In his mouth he has a line attached to a large fish. At the prow of the boat a man stands holding the boat stable. In the lower row to the left there are three fish and a seal. To the right is a fisherman in a kayak. He is holding his paddle with his left hand while he spears a fish with a kakivak held in his right. To the right of the kayak is a man's torso. The man appears to be in the water.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drawing2978/25

Brightly coloured drawing on horizontal rectangular sheet of ivory paper of a camp scene in winter. At top left is a young child wearing a one piece suit in yellow and black. Immediately below child is a woman wearing a multi-coloured amautiq. To her left and below is a bald man in a blue parka with green trousers. At the centre top of the image is a snow house with a windbreak entrance. A person wearing a pink parka appears to be bending down as if to enter the snow house. Below the snow house is a scene with animals and humans. The humans are on the left and consist of a boy dressed in a blue parka, a bald headed person with a purple amautiq, and a woman with a blue face wearing a green and yellow amautiq. The animals are a purple seal, an orange wolf/dog and a yellow bear. To the right of the animals is a woman with braids with a small child dressed in clothing on her stomach.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drawing2978/24

Brightly coloured drawing on horizontal rectangular sheet of ivory paper of a man, a human/bird hybrid, and a two headed woman. To the left a man in a yellow parka faces left and has his tongue sticking out. Immediately to the right and above is a three headed bird human figure. One head is red, the middle head is orange, and the third head is grey with a green beak. This creature wears a pink top with blue polka dots and a green pink and blue dress with purple trousers. Tucked under the beak of the bird with the grey head is a brown seal. To the right and below the bird/human is a female head in purple facing right. Above the head is an orange polar bear with a blue fox/dog on it's stomach. Immediately below the bear is a woman wearing a green amautiq. She has two heads - a normal sized head and a very large head both are yellow and the large head is wearing braids. Immediately next to her is a yellow polar bear seated upright and tucked into the chest of the polar bear is a multi-coloured duck with outspread pink wings.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drawing2978/23

Drawing on horizontal rectangular sheet of ivory paper of a caribou standing on the tundra, rendered entirely in browns. The animal faces left but the head is turned to face the viewer. It has a large rack of antlers with seven points on each antler.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drawing2978/22

Drawing on horizontal rectangular sheet of white paper of a human in the process of transformation. The head is hidden in the body and is of a bear like creature. In the human's body are two human faces facing each other. The human's fingers are elongated and claw like. Behind the human is a large grey wolf/bear creature with human hands. At the upper left corner of the image is a figure with a purple body and green face who appears to be watching the scene. Immediately below this figure is a human holding a bear in his hands. This bear is playing a tugging game with another bear. To the upper right are two humans and another bear. Below and to the left is a dog with its paws on the wolf/bear figure. Sanavik embossed stamp in lower left corner, with ink stamp on reverse. Pencil inscription on reverse with name, date.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drawing2978/21

Drawing on horizontal rectangular sheet of white paper of a large spread-winged screaming bird. Above the wings on either side peep two purple wolf heads. On the wings are two human/bird faces with green beaks. Under the wings are two human faces. In the body of the bird are two human faces facing each other. Coming out from the body of the bird are two yellow fish tails. Below are two orange fish tails with human faces. Below are two green fish tails.

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