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Seal Hunter Reaching Home2871/27

Reverse image on uneven brown background depicting figures with two seals. Central figure is holding knife in right hand and is pulling seal with rope from sled where another seal still remains. Two other figures, one smaller than the other, are at upper left. All three figures are wearing parkas and boots. Oval shapes lead up to each figure representing footprints in snow. The letters LVP are written in the top centre of the brown background. The print number, Inuit syllabics and the date are written in pencil underneath the image.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Puvirnituq, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fish Weir2871/31

Reverse image of fisherman on uneven shaped black background. Depicts fisherman wearing toque, parka, and boots in a crouched position holding harpoon with speared fish. To the right of the fisherman is bird's eye view of ice hole. Ice hole is very large and there are geometric lines around the perimeter representing cracked ice, while the centre has numerous long marks representing water. Inuit syllabics are written to the left of the man on the image, and are also written underneath the image in pencil.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Puvirnituq, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Attacked by an Angry Bear2871/32

Print of mother carrying child being attacked from behind by a small bear. The mother is wearing a large black jacket, pants, and white boots. The child is wrapped in a blanket that has small design detailing in the front (zigzags). The bear is on hind legs with its teeth bared biting the mother's back. The mother is crouched forward and appears to be looking behind her slightly with her mouth slightly open.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Puvirnituq, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Untitled (Woman Holding Child)2871/28

Untitled, stonecut print of a woman holding a child. The woman is wearing a parka, pants, and boots and has medium-length thick black hair. She is holding a naked child in her extended arms and is in a walking position. A blue wash covers the centre of the print. The artist name, print number and location are written in pen at the bottom right.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Puvirnituq, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Print2871/36

Print of small image showing two Inuit people, possibly a man running away from his home?; reverse image on uneven black background. Figure wearing gloves and boots emerges from rock or shelter and reaches out to another figure, who is in a running stance with back to viewer. Figure in running stance is wearing gloves, boots and a parka. Artist name etched on black background in white underneath figures. Title and date are written in pencil underneath image. The print number is written in pencil in the bottom right corner.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Puvirnituq, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Going Fishing2871/33

Print depicting a seal, a bird, and two humans fishing. The two figures are located on the right side of the image. They are wearing black coats, gloves, pants and boots. One has a large fish in his hand and is looking up toward the other figure. To their left is a large bird with an extremely long neck, and a head that twists upward to look at a seal that is above it and to its left. Its body has short and long white dashes all over it representing feathers. The seal has a mouth that is slightly open and two flippers on its body. The print number, date and Inuit inscriptions are written underneath the image in pencil.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Puvirnituq, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Watching Agloo2871/29

Stonecut print of a hunched figure in profile. The figure is a male hunter and holds a spear in his hand that is blocked by his body. Around the hunter’s head, there is furry detailing. The hunter is hunched in order to observe a hole in the ice, known as an agloo. On the right side of the image, near the lower corner, there is a stamp. The stamp comprises of a line attached to a circle. Written in pencil along the bottom of the image is the following: "Johnasie Puvirnituq ’61 watching agloo 26/40 5c 26."

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Puvirnituq, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Man Becoming Seal Myth2871/26

Print of man, facing viewer, transforming into a seal. Has ovoid eyes with small black pupils, thin black eyebrows, and mouth turned upward into a smile. The right arm and left leg are flippers, while the rest of the body has human attributes. The title, print number, and artist name are written underneath the image in pencil. There is also an official stamp in red in the top right.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Puvirnituq, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Soapstone Sculpture60.2/5543 AB

ARCTIC ART (AMNH, NEW YORK, NY, USA, 1991)

Culture
Eskimo
Material
soapstone stone, fur, hide, sinew and wood
Made in
Inukjuak, Quebec, Canada ?
Holding Institution
American Museum of Natural History
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Soapstone Sculpture60.2/5542

ARCTIC ART (AMNH, NEW YORK, NY, USA, 1991)

Culture
Eskimo
Material
soapstone stone
Made in
Povungnituk, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
American Museum of Natural History
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