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Drawing2978/36

Drawing on horizontal rectangular sheet of ivory paper of a mythical being with two faces and protruding feathers. The upper face is brown and yellow while the lower face has a brown nose, green cheeks and a red chin/beard with white markings. There are six feathers on each side. From top to bottom they are green, brown, red, green, yellow and brown.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sea BeastsNa1514

A mounted print of four creatures with tails. The top creature has a striped tail and fins, a zigzag patterned body, and a striped animal-like head with an open mouth and horns. Next, there is a creature with a striped body, fins, tails, and a bird-like head with an open beak. Then, there is a creature with a striped tail and fins with a zigzag patterned body, and a striped bird-like head with an open beak. Finally, there is a creature with a long striped body and fins with tails, and an animal-like head with an open mouth and horns. Pencil inscription across the bottom edge reads '49/50 1963'. Stamped with names of artist and printmaker in Inuit syllabics in monogram form. Canadian Eskimo Arts Council stamp of approval and Cape Dorset stamp blind embossed in the lower right corner. On reverse 'DNA 59 49/50 Sea beast Johniebo'. The print is on a horizontally rectangular, white paper piece.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PrintNa1513

An engraving with a half human-half fish in the central position and a creature in each corner with linear marks on all figures. Penci inscription across the bottom edge '29/50 Johnniebo'. Canadian Eskimo Arts Council stamp of approval and Cape Dorset stamp blind embossed in the right hand corner. The print is on a horizontally rectangular, white paper piece.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sea Dogs and Sea SpiritsNa1512

A procession of spirits accompanying a mysterious double-headed sea goddess. Figures within figures, composite creatures, all integrated into an image of flowing, richly patterned movement facing to the right side. Three large creatures one above the other and three smaller creatures, one inside the top creature. Pencil inscription across the bottom edge reads '13/50 Johnniebo'. Canadian Eskimo Arts Council stamp of approval and Cape Dorset stamp blind embossed in the lower right corner. The print is on a horizontally rectangular, cream-coloured paper piece.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PrintNa1511

Six figures. Two birds on the upper portion with a feather-like pattern. Hunter on the right side holding a creature with a human face, striped wings, and fish tail on the left side. Bottom has two fish, both with spot-like scales. Pencil inscription across the bottom edge reads '47/50 Johnniebo'. Canadian Eskimo Arts Council stamp of approval and Cape Dorset stamp blind embossed in the lower right corner. The print is on a horizontally rectangular, light yellow paper piece.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Taleelayo with Sea BirdNa1515

A figure with a human head and arms, a fish body that has a mouth with an eye as well as a tail, and human legs with feet. The body has white dots on a turquoise background and the legs are black with white markings. On the out reached hand, there is a bird. Pencil inscription across the bottom edge 'Taleelayo with Sea Bird Stone Cut 26/50 Johnniebo 1965." Stamped with names of artist and printmaker in Inuit syllabics in monogram form with Cape Dorset stylized igloo in the lower left corner. Canadian Eskimo Arts Council stamp of approval and Cape Dorset stamp blind embossed in the lower right corner. The print is on a vertically rectangular, white paper piece.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tatooed SpiritNa824

Stylized brown facial features in a large circle. Arms legs extended to hold horn-like protuberances with animal heads. Has legs. Pencil inscription across the bottom edge reads 'Tatooed Spirit 42/50 Dorset 1975 (after) Johnniebo' followed by syllabics (kinuajua). Canadian Eskimo Arts Council's blind embossed stamp at the lower corner on the right. The print is on a horizontally rectangular, white paper piece.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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