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Arrow PointA2.145

Double leaf shape blade with an elongated shaft; wood (broken) bound with sinew attached at end of shaft.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
sinew, wood and iron metal
Made in
Coppermine, Nunavut, Canada and Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Harpoon HeadA2.328

Miniature detachable harpoon head tied to a long cord of braided sinew; triangular metal blade.

Culture
Inuit
Material
bone, caribou sinew and brass metal
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model SpearA2.324

Trident end with copper nails forming barbs.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
bone, wood, copper metal and caribou sinew
Made in
Coppermine, Nunavut, Canada and Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Boat CarvingA2.257 a-d

A stone whaling boat (part a) with a walrus tusk mast, sinew and cotton lashings, and wooden parts. There are two carved stone men (parts b and c) and a carved stone seal (part d).

Culture
Inuit
Material
soapstone stone, walrus tusk, cotton fibre, sinew and wood
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BootsA2.491 a-b

The boots (part a-b) are brown sealskin with a band of fur and blue fabric around the opening. The boots made of shaved ringed sealskin with soft pleated shaved bearded sealskin soles. The top of the boots is trimmed with a haired strip of ringed sealskin with horizontal fur flow and a blue fabric casing. The drawstrings are made of blue fabric tape that can be tied at the back of the boots. The leg section of the boots is rather broad, angling slightly outward.

Culture
Inuit
Material
bearded seal skin, ringed seal skin, sinew and cotton fibre
Made in
Kangiqsualujjuaq, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Outer ParkaA2.490

Man’s outer coat, or parka, with a narrow, close-fitting pointed hood. Two rounded chest panels of white fur are inserted in front of coat. Hood, sleeves and hem are trimmed with white fur. Coat is waist length with long rectangular tail on the back. Form of tail is repeated with small band of white fur on tail. On the front and around the hood small bands of white fur are inserted. Two white bands are inserted in the upper part of the sleeves. White fur fringes are attached to hem and shoulders, and a tuft of white fur is inserted on the back between the shoulders. A metal button is attached to the back of the coat.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
caribou skin, caribou sinew and metal
Made in
Bathurst Inlet, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SinewA2.400

Strip of thin, translucent sinew coiled into a bundle.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
sinew
Made in
Bathurst Inlet, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bow DrillA2.396

Straight wooden handle with a long metal spike attached at one end. Grips made of sinew wound around the shaft.

Culture
Inuit
Material
wood, sinew, iron metal and bone
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DrillA2.394

Upper portion of a broken drill; piece of white bone handle wrapped with sinew; long metal point attached at end.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
caribou sinew, iron metal and bone
Made in
Bathurst Inlet, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model AdzeA2.387

Miniature adze with a two-piece bone handle bound with sinew and a short metal blade.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
bone, caribou sinew and steel metal
Made in
Coppermine, Nunavut, Canada and Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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