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Figure3148/4

Stone figure of a woman. Woman stands, wearing an amauti style parka, with a flap that falls mid-thigh at front and to ankles at back. A large pouch falls from her shoulders down her back. At front, her arms hang at her sides with the amauti creating large square shoulders. Pants are short, with large pouches at the knee. Her hair is in a double bun over each ear, and face has inset eyes and a protruding nose. Label on base.

Culture
Inuit
Material
soapstone stone
Made in
Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3148/3

Stone figure of a woman. Woman stands, wearing an amauti style parka, with a flap that falls mid-thigh at front and to ankles at back. A large pouch falls from her shoulders down her back. At front, her arms hang at her sides, with the amauti creating large square shoulders. Pants are short, and meet boots at knees. Her hair is in double braids that sit on top of the pouch. Face is round with a pointed chin, eyes and brows have been darkened with black. Label on base

Culture
Inuit
Material
soapstone stone and ink ?
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3182/23

Ceramic ritxoko doll. Figure in the shape of a sitting woman has two thick, short legs extending outward, a prominent stomach, long torso, breasts, and a small featureless face. Thick, heavy brown hair comes to a point above the forehead and falls down the back and sides past the shoulders. Large concave orange beads are added to the hair at the sides. A fringe of red and white wool falls down the figure’s front, attached to a string that passes through holes bored into either side of the neck. A large hole is bored through the pelvis front to back, and another partially through the stomach. Figure is painted with square designs in orange and dark brown.

Culture
Iny
Material
clay, paint and wool fibre
Made in
Ilha do Bananal, Tocantins, Brazil
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3182/22

Ceramic ritxoko doll. Figure has two thick legs above tiny feet, a long torso and chest, and a small face with thick heavy brown hair high at top and falling down the back and sides past the shoulders. Large orange beads are added to the hair at the sides. A fringe of red and white wool falls from the face, and a plant fibre loin cloth is attached through a hole in the figure at midpoint and by a belt around the waist. Figure is painted with designs in orange and dark brown with triangular motifs.

Culture
Iny
Material
clay, paint, wool fibre and plant fibre
Made in
Ilha do Bananal, Tocantins, Brazil
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3182/21

Ceramic ritxoko doll. Female figure with two sphere-like feet at the base, with the body narrowing as it rises to the head. The face is featureless but for two vertical lines. At midpoint are small, covered breasts. The top shows thick brown hair high on the head and extending down the back. The doll is painted with orange and brown lines, inside which are geometric designs in ‘x’, diamond, and linear shapes.

Culture
Iny
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Ilha do Bananal, Tocantins, Brazil
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3182/20

Ceramic ritxoko doll. Female figure sits cross legged, holding in her lap a small child. The woman has thick brown hair that sits high on her head and flows past her shoulders, and an oblong face with painted features, including orange brows and brown chin tattoo. Her torso and legs are painted with orange and brown lines, including a design of triangles down her stomach. The child’s face is obscured by its hair, and its torso is covered in painted brown lines. Hands are orange. One arm reaches around the waist of the female.

Culture
Iny
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Ilha do Bananal, Tocantins, Brazil
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3175/2

Ceramic ritxoko doll. Figure takes the basic shape of a standing person, with thick legs on large rounded feet, a long torso and neck, and a small face painted black and orange. Thick, heavy hair in black and orange sits on the head and falls in a tail down the back of the figure. Surface is painted with orange and black lines, with several sets of concentric triangles along the sides.

Culture
Iny
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Ilha do Bananal, Tocantins, Brazil
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3175/1

Ceramic ritxoko doll. Figure takes the basic shape of a sitting woman, with short, thick legs extending outward, a prominent stomach, long torso, breasts, and a small face painted black and orange. Thick, heavy black hair comes to a point above the forehead and falls down the back and sides past the shoulders. Doll is painted with orange squares containing zigzag figures on legs and torso.

Culture
Iny
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Ilha do Bananal, Tocantins, Brazil
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3182/43

Latex (balata) figure of an Amazonian pink river dolphin. Figure is made of dyed latex rubber, hand molded. Dolphin balances on its front flippers and tail, which curves to its left. Dorsal fin sits high on the back, behind a blow hole. Dolphin’s head is rounded, with a long narrow snout containing an incised line representing the mouth. Black eyes are inset behind the snout. Figure is dark pink in colour.

Culture
Brazilian
Material
latex rubber and dye
Made in
Monte Alegre, Para, Brazil
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3182/42

Latex (balata) figure of a turtle. Figure is made of dyed latex rubber, hand molded. Turtle stands on four narrow legs, rounded head emerging from the front. Eyes are inset balls, black in colour and surrounded by finely incised circles, above incised nostrils and mouth. The shell is covered with a regular, incised pattern of scutes. The underside of the figure is concave, with little detail. Turtle is coloured dark brown, with a yellow dot inside each scute, and red markings on its head and legs.

Culture
Brazilian
Material
latex rubber and dye
Made in
Monte Alegre, Para, Brazil
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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