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Carving of a ptarmigan sitting on the ground (represented by a rectangular piece of tusk). The feathers of the wings and tail are incised. Black inset eyes (one is missing) and a black inset beak. On the base is written "Akeerjil".

Culture
Inuit
Material
baleen ? and walrus tusk
Made in
Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Carving of a bear standing with head turned to the right. Head is pointed, eyes are drilled and darkened with ink, as are the nostrils (no mouth carved).

Culture
Inuit
Material
ink and walrus tusk
Made in
Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Carving of a bear standing. Bear has black inset eyes and a notched, open mouth without teeth.

Culture
Inuit
Material
walrus tusk
Made in
Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Carving of a man standing facing forwards. He is attached to a rectangular stand by a peg in the base of one foot. His face has been incised and detailed in ink.

Culture
Inuit
Material
ink, adhesive and walrus tusk
Made in
Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Carving of a fox standing still with its head turned slightly to the left and its tail touching the ground. Black inset eyes.

Culture
Inuit
Material
baleen ? and walrus tusk
Made in
Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Carving of a bird with a long spoonlike bill sitting as if on water (water represented by a rectangular piece of tusk). Bird has black inset eyes and incised feathers on its wings and tail. On the base is written twice in ink "Shejalea".

Culture
Inuit
Material
baleen ? and walrus tusk
Made in
Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Carving of a fox with its paw caught in a leg hold trap. The fox and trap are carved from one piece of tusk. The trap is attached to a block (carved of tusk, representing a stone or ice weight) by a sinew line and held in place with a black peg. Just above is a red circular inset on the block (which may represent a piece of meat in the trap).

Culture
Inuit
Material
sinew, baleen ?, plastic ? and walrus tusk
Made in
Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Carving of a long-tailed jaeger. Jaeger is sitting on a hollow, cylindrical section of narwhal tusk that has been smoothed. Bird has a distinctive curved beak and forked tail. Black inset eyes. On the base is written "Esho-onga" in ink.

Culture
Inuit
Material
narwhal tusk, baleen ?, ink and walrus tusk
Made in
Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Carving of a man in the act of throwing a harpoon. Man is wearing a parka with his hood up. He has been glued to a thin rectangular base. In front of the hunter, also glued to the base, is an avataq (seal float). A harpoon has been glued into the hand of the hunter.

Culture
Inuit
Material
adhesive and walrus tusk
Made in
Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Carving of an owl perched on a small base. Owl has wings slightly outstretched and has incised feathers on wings and tail. The beak and eyes are black insets. One of the eyes is missing.

Culture
Inuit
Material
baleen ? and walrus tusk
Made in
Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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