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Twined mat with wool yarn overlay. Very fine twined weave with embroidery overlay. Concentric bands resulting from embroidered concentric circles with small triangular figures in mixed colours. Colours: pink, rose, green, white.
Cigarette case and cover. Twined weave and cross warp openwork twined weave with overlay embroidery. Cover design: two triangles, contiguous at vertex with line at point of contact. Case design in symmetric colour arrangement. Colours: red, blue, turquoise, rose.
Spear (part a) has a walrus tusk three barbed tip that fits in to a walrus tusk and wood shaft to which it is also tethered. Atlatl thrower (part b) has a walrus tusk spear rest and a board with a red top surface and a black bottom surface. The atlatl has accurate hand contour.
The bag is rectangular, green-brown and shiny with a green fabric handle. The bag is made from narrow strips of seal intestine sewn together with thread. There are five strips on either side of the bag. Some of the seams show traces of feathers and red, green and black fabric decoration. A thin gold band is sewn around the opening of the bag.
The bag is rectangular, brown and shiny with two long handles. The bag is made from narrow strips of seal intestine sewn together with thread. There are five strips on either side of the bag.
Circular stone piece which is rounded on top and flat on the bottom with a square hole at the centre.
Miniature, carved, white-yellow figure of a seal; black ink or paint added to indicate eyes, ears, mouth and flipper claws.
Grey, elliptical stone object with a rounded bottom and a large carved depression on the top.
Pair of boots made of sealskin and the throat of a sea mammal (possibly walrus). The feet are made of dark brown dehaired skin. The front and sides of the uppers are made of yellow-brown dehaired skin and the back is made of the yellow-grey thin throat of a sea mammal (walrus?). The uppers are relatively wide compared to the narrow fitted feet and are pleated at the bottom were they are sewn onto the foot section.
No stem present. Loop at one end. Perforated spoon bowls were sewn onto the front of women's parkas as a decorative element. According to Dr. Henry B. Collins: "looks Norse." 18th century Labrador Inuit. Found in collection.