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Resounding Beat of the Drum2857/2

Horizontally rectangular stonecut and stencil print that covers most of the white paper. The central scene is of two standing figures in profile wearing Inuit clothing, facing each other holding two drums– the top drum is yellow outlined in grey and the bottom is slightly oblong with the image of two faces in profile facing outwards inside the circle. One standing figure holds both drum handles. An arched pattern of dog or wolf heads in profile with open jaws frame the central scene. Hooded human heads in profile form an outer arch around them, with a top centre head facing forward. Background colour of arches, from outside to inside, are: dark blue, brown, light blue, red. There is a red and yellow flame like pattern between the drummers, with a blue background at the bottom. Inscription in pencil along bottom of image, with the yellow Baker Lake 'bow and arrow' printing symbol, followed by Inuit syllabics and a blind embossed stamp. Edition number 30/40.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Caribou Being Chased by Wolf and Owl2857/3

Horizontally rectangular print on off-white paper. Large brown standing caribou with orange antlers shown in profile facing left. A smaller grey caribou with yellow antlers stands at the side of the larger caribou. A yellow forward facing owl shown in flight appears in the body of the larger caribou. A yellow wolf with a grey back is shown in profile near the back hoof of the larger caribou. Edition 50/50. Inscription in pencil across bottom of image with title, edition, date and artist names. In lower right corner is the yellow Baker Lake 'bow and arrow' printing symbol and Inuit syllabics in pencil, as well as a blind embossed stamp.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Polar Bears Stealing Wolf's Pup2857/1

Horizontally rectangular print on off-white paper. Scene with four small and two larger orange polar bears within a partial outline of a orange circle. One larger bear is shown to the right of the circle and holds in its jaws a purple wolf pup, while the mother wolf looks on. Inscription across bottom in pencil. Bottom right corner has the yellow Baker Lake 'bow and arrow' printing symbol and Inuit syllabics in pencil to the right of symbol.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Grandmother with Ulu2857/4

Vertically rectangular print on off-white paper. Image is a standing, forward-facing woman in traditional Inuit dress, holding a yellow ulu knife with a brown handle in her right hand. Simply drawn face in grey, with linear facial tattoos (three horizontal lines cross the nose; five lines radiate out in a fan-like shape from the bottom of the mouth; and three lines on each side radiate out from the top of the nose across the forehead). Hands and feet are bright orange. Clothing is roughly coloured in brown; bottom tip of parka is outlined in yellow. Inuit syllabics appear in a vertical row at the right of the figure. Edition 2/40. Inscription in pencil under image, giving title, edition, date and artist names. Bottom right corner has the yellow Baker Lake 'bow and arrow' printing symbol, Inuit syllabics in pencil, as well as a blind embossed stamp.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Wall HangingNa1440

Rectangular, red felt wall hanging with rounded corners. Multicoloured felt appliqué of various zoomorphic figures with human heads; six bird and two musk ox-like figures. Figures are covered with multicoloured linear embroidery. Edges are rolled with maroon and white whipstitching.

Culture
Inuit
Material
wool fibre and fibre
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Orange Kayak Transforming BeingsNa1462

In the upper left corner there is an orange and blue bird with a light yellow owl in the middle and an orange kayak in the upper right corner. Dangling from the orange and blue bird, there is a human wearing turquoise clothing with purple trim who is holding onto a blue dog on the left side and a yellow dog on the right side. Above, there is ahuman wearing grey clothing and blue boots with a human-animal-like creature in the lower right corner with a grey and orange cariboo ? above. The background has grey dots and dashes. In grey, across the upper edge, are syllabics. The drawing is on horizontally rectangular off-white paper.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DrumNa1474

A black and white image of an animal figure on the left side of a circle slightly above with a human on the right side. In the lower left corner, there is a small grey image of a right pointing arrow emerging from a bulge pointing to pencilled syllabic. Pencil inscription across the bottom edge reads 'Drum A/P 1969 XXXI Etonlookatma L. Amarouk'. In the lower right corner, there is a circular embossing. The print is on horizontally rectangular off-white paper.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NagyuleekNa1499

Two central large figures in red, black and brown with antler-like head pieces. Surrounded by smaller black and brown figures. In the lower right corner, there is a small yellow image of a right pointing arrow emerging from a bulge pointing to pencilled syllabic. Pencil inscription across the bottom edge reads 'Nagyuleek 7/10 1974 Uqayyuittuq, Ukpaqaq'. In the lower right corner, there is a circular embossing. The print is on a horizontally rectangular, off-white paper piece.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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People and GrailingsNa1496

Five human heads are depicted including one central ornage figure who is depicted in full with the head in profile, the arms outstretched, and wearing a grey robe. Two blue and black frontal human heads are surrouned by orange semi-ovals at either top side of the central figure. Two blue and white human heads shown in profile on lower portion of print have a blue and purple animal ? or a red fish coming out of their mouths. Colours in between include blue, orange, yellow, purple, and brown. In the lower right corner, there is a small yellow image of a right pointing arrow emerging from a bulge pointing to pencilled syllabic. Pencil inscription across the bottom edge reads 'People and Grailings 27/50 1974' and has a signature. In the lower right corner, there is a circular embossing. The print is on a vertically rectangular, light white-yellow, hand-made paper piece.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Magicians or Shamans Performing1749/6

Colourful print with eleven faces on it. Central frontal purple human head with a red mouth that extends into the red hoods of a profile black and white human head at either side. Central head also has a black and white profile human head facing one another within at either side. Two diagonally upward brown-grey profile human heads facing downward extend from the top of the central head, one at either side and on top, in between their necks, there are two black and white profile human heads in green hoods facing one another. Two figures are standing, wearing green clothing, on their purple fish tails at the left and right sides of the print. The background, from top to bottom, is in undulating colours of blue, brown, yellow, brown, blue, yellow, brown, and red. In the lower right corner, there is a small yellow image of a right pointing arrow emerging from a bulge pointing to pencilled syllabic. Pencil inscription across the bottom edge reads ‘Magicians or Shamans Performing 45/45 1986 Simon Tookoome / M Noah’. In the lower right corner, there is a circular embossing. The print is on horizontally rectangular white paper.

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