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Outer ParkaA2.488

Man’s outer coat, or parka, of brown caribou fur, with a rounded close-fitting hood, with white fur trim. Coat is thigh length; the back is slightly rounded and longer and front has a slit in the middle. Bottom of coat is outlined with a white band of fur that goes up the slit in the front accentuating it. Fringes of white fur are attached to the bottom of this border. The sleeves are trimmed with a narrow strip of white fur. In the middle of the back of the coat a horn toggle is attached.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
caribou skin, caribou sinew and musk ox horn
Made in
Bathurst Inlet, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fragment: LeisterNa1047

Straight piece with a metal spike at top, forming reverse angle barb. Base of piece cut on diagonal and curves outwards with a lip on the outside.

Culture
Inuit
Material
metal and musk ox horn
Made in
Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fragment: LeisterNa1046

Curved piece with a square metal spike at top, forming reverse angle barb. Base of piece is cut on diagonal with lip on outside.

Culture
Inuit
Material
metal and musk ox horn
Made in
Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fragment: LeisterNa1045

Curved piece has metal spike forming reverse angle barb. Base of curved piece is cut on diagonal and has small lip.

Culture
Inuit
Material
musk ox horn, metal and antler
Made in
Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PounderNa1036

Curved horn shape with four notches cut on inside curve near blunt-cut tip.

Culture
Inuit
Material
musk ox horn
Made in
Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PounderNa1035

Curved horn shape with three notches cut on inside curve near tip. Both tip and bottom edge are rounded.

Culture
Inuit
Material
musk ox horn
Made in
Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LadleNa1033

Scoop-shaped ladle made from goldish-brown, translucent horn; wide mouth; narrows to back with short handle.

Culture
Inuit
Material
musk ox horn
Made in
Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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WhipAc239

Dark brown to blackened leather piece, stiffened into a permanent arc which is round, and tapering with the thickest end split in the middle to form a circular handle. Two sides joined again at rounded squared-edge knob. Handle's outer edges pierced with holes, some of which have nails in them. End of leather remains slightly supple.

Culture
Chokwe
Material
ox tail and metal
Made in
Luma Kasai, Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ToolNa1065

Long, flat wood object with a u-shape cut in both ends. Thin cord is wrapped five times around one end and knotted. Other end has hole which is threaded with a thicker cord forming a half-hitch knot over one fork to make a long loop. Loop end has a long thin strip of horn(?) with one end doubled over cord and wrapped with sinew.

Culture
Inuit
Material
wood, sinew, musk ox horn ? and cotton fibre
Made in
Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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KnifeNa1021

Ulu type knife. Wedge-shaped steel blade with convex cutting edge and circle cut out on one side. Blade is riveted to a metal shank connecting it to a short horizontal handle of brown musk ox horn.

Culture
Inuit
Material
musk ox horn and steel metal
Made in
Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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