• Results (478)
  • Search

Item Search

The item search helps you look through the thousands of items on the RRN and find exactly what you’re after. We’ve split the search into two parts, Results, and Search Filters. You’re in the results section right now. You can still perform “Quick searches” from the menu bar, but if you’re new to the RRN, click the Search tab above and use the exploratory search.

View Tutorial

Log In to see more items.

CarvingNa1364

Tangle of bodies, limbs and heads. Highest point has two flippers on either side of a segmented tail, the other side has a three-clawed foot and a small seal head emerging on top. Below: amorphous creature(s) with several eyes and limbs at the bottom. The opposite end has an enormous eye on one side and an upside-down seal head at the bottom. Various limbs are on the other side with a mouth and a seal's nose near the centre. The inscription on the bottom reads 'Isah Smith 98764'. Stickers read '23' and 'b6'.

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone
Made in
Puvirnituq, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Flight of the ShamanNa1572

Horizontal human figure with a bird on his head, four animal figures inside along his upper arm with two standing above, six bird figures inside along his lower arm, and a black caribou inside his body. Accented with brown and red. Names of artist and printmaker in Inuit syllabics in monogram form with Baker Lake stylized bow and arrow in lower left corner. In the lower right corner, there is a small yellow image of a right pointing arrow emerging from a bulge pointing to pencilled syllabic. Pencil inscription across the bottom edge reads 'Flight of the Shaman A/P III/IIIIII 1970 Oonark, Amarook, Martha Noah'. The print is on a horizontally rectangular, off-white paper piece.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada and Qamanittuaq, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
CarvingNa1335

Large, stylized head on legs. The triangular-shaped head is mouse or dog-like with curved, oval ears at the back and to the sides. Large oval eyes with round centres and flattened nose at the front. U-shaped mouth is underneath and a series of dash-lines beside nose indicate whiskers. In profile, the back is straight, legs are bent and the feet are large with four toes indicated on each. The base is a relatively flat quadrilateral. '72096' and 'Bertha' are written on the bottom.

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone
Made in
Puvirnituq, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
FigureNa1333

Standing woman with child in pouch on her back. Woman faces forward and has oval eyes, broad triangular nose and straight line for mouth. Her parted hair is indicated by a series of lines. Baby faces to right and has similar, if less distinct facial features than the woman. Woman's arms are u-shaped and meet at her waist. Her garment ends about her boot tops. Indistinct numbers on the bottom read 14386 ?

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone
Made in
Pond Inlet, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Little DevilNa1540

Stylised creature with smiling face, arms upstretched, two sets of feather-like appendages on body, standing on five feet of hoofs. Red colour shades from light at top to dark at bottom. Bottom line reads, "Little devil stone cut 27/50 Cape Dorset 1961 Mikkikak". Stamped with names of artist and printmaker in Inuit syllabics in monogram form with Cape Dorset stylized igloo in upper right corner. The print is hinged to white mat board.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Caribou Winter LightNa1541

Three caribou in profile facing to right, spaced from top left to lower right, top two animals standing, large one at lower right lying down. Bottom line reads, "Caribou-winter light skin stencil 30/21 Cape Dorset Baffin Island 59 Niviaksiak." Stamped with names of artist in Inuit syllabics in monogram form with Cape Dorset stylized igloo in lower left corner. The print is hinged to white mat board.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Arctic AngelNa1564

Forward facing angel with face in middle, large wings to each side with outer edges in solid colour, lower edges in zigzag, centre of each contains four u shapes, one above the other. A cross shape appears below neck. Upper edges of wings decorated with semi-circle patterns. Pencil inscription below image reads: "Arctic angel stonecut 49/50 Dorset 1969 Pudlo." On reverse: "1263/386." Stamped with names of artist and printmaker in Inuit syllabics in monogram form with red Cape Dorset stylized igloo above name of artist. The print is hinged to white mat board.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Sea Goddess Held by BirdNa1563

On the left a sea goddess held upside down in the beak of a bird in profile to the right. A small bird sits on the tail of the goddess. Pencil inscription along the bottom reads; "Sea goddess held by bird sealskin stencil 16/50 Cape Dorset N.W.T. Pudlo" stamped with names of artist and printmaker in Inuit syllabics in monogram form with Cape Dorset stylized igloo in red and black in upper corner. The print is hinged to white mat board.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Mother BirdNa1538

Stylized drawing of forward facing bird with black eyes, red beak and feathers extending from both sides of head. Circular designs suggest body of bird, and two black birds in profile at sides face to centre. Pencil inscription along bottom reads; "Mother bird Dorset 1969 stonecut 34/50 Lucy." Stamped with names of artist and printmaker in black in Inuit syllabics in monogram form above Cape Dorset stylized igloo in red. Canadian Eskimo Arts Council stamp of approval and Cape Dorset stamp blind embossed in lower right corner. The print is hinged to white mat board.

Culture
Inuit
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
PrintNa1537

Four figures. Small bird in profile, large bird full view with spread wings, two bear-like figures in profile. Bottom line reads 46/50 Lucy. Canadian Eskimo Arts Council stamp of approval and Cape Dorset stamp blind embossed in lower right corner. The print is hinged to white mat board.

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