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Mask48.3.384
Museum Purchase: Indian Collection Subscription Fund, Rasmussen Collection of Northwest Coast Indian Art. Collected: Axel Rasmussen
- Culture
- Inuit
- Material
- bone
- Made in
- Point Barrow, Alaska, USA
- Holding Institution
- Portland Art Museum
Pipe48.3.103
Museum Purchase: Indian Collection Subscription Fund, Rasmussen Collection of Northwest Coast Indian Art. Collected: Axel Rasmussen
- Culture
- Inupiat
- Material
- ivory, wood and paint
- Made in
- Point Barrow, Alaska, USA
- Holding Institution
- Portland Art Museum
Figure2807/1
Carved tupilaq (tupilak). The head of the creature appears to be an animal with black circular eyes, a large snout with big round nostrils, an open mouth with four canines and its tongue sticking out through the teeth. The body of the creature is in the position of someone crawling on all fours with their arms bent, but also with a small carved point where a tail would be.
- Culture
- Inuit
- Material
- baleen ? and sperm whale tooth
- Made in
- Greenland
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
ContainerNa1074 a-b
Coiled basket (a) has circular base with straight sides that taper at mouth. The base has small ivory disc with holes through which the baleen is laced. There are numerous spots where the thin baleen has broken off, the largest sections are found in the centre of the base. Raised circular lid (b) with an inner lip is topped by an ivory disc with a square knob.
- Culture
- Inupiaq
- Material
- walrus tusk and baleen
- Made in
- Point Barrow, Alaska, USA
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
BasketA2.595 a-b
Beehive-shaped coil basket with flat bottom and a flat, fitted lid; lid is tied to the basket on one side with a piece of string.
- Culture
- Inupiaq
- Material
- sea pea grass ? or barley grass ?
- Made in
- Point Barrow, Alaska, USA
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia