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Knife HandleA2.426

Slightly curved horizontal brown handle with a large rectangular protrusion underneath--carved from a single piece of antler (?). Bottom of rectangular protrusion has a vertical slot for a blade carved into it, covering its entire length. An elliptical hole is carved underneath the handle at the top of the rectangular protrusion.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
caribou antler ?
Made in
Coppermine, Nunavut, Canada and Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bag Handle1570/8

A small and long white-yellow coloured walrus tusk piece with brown-black coloured designs. The piece is wider in the centre and the two ends taper to a squared-off point. Both sides of the object have the same black coloured design: in the centre of the piece just below a raised carved handle, is a large circular design with a doted centre. Outside the circle at four different corners are four circles with doted centres that are each connected to the larger circle by a single line. Extending from both sides of the centre circle are a series of vertical lines with small squares, a single circle with a doted centre and four lines that extend from four of its corners, a series of closely spaced vertical lines, a rectangular patch of cross-hatching, and a series of spaced vertical lines, and two small circles with doted centres.

Culture
Yup'ik
Material
walrus tusk and paint ?
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bag Handle1570/5

A small and long white-yellow coloured walrus tusk piece with black coloured designs. The piece is wider in the centre and the two ends taper to a squared-off point. Both sides of the object have the same black coloured design: in the centre of the piece just below a carved hole is a large circular design with three concentric circles within. Outside the larger centred circle and at each end of the piece are four circles with doted centres on each corner of the circle. These are seperated by two circles with doted centres in between two black coloured lines. Circles with doted centres line the outer edge of the piece.

Culture
Yup'ik
Material
walrus tusk and paint ?
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bag Handle1570/9

Yellow-white coloured long and narrow bone piece with metal loop in centre and black coloured surface designs. Being slightly wider at the centre, the ends taper to a squared-off point. On both sides of the object, a band of two lines run around each tip. A band of three lines runs around the outside edges of the piece. The inner edge of the piece has a continual row of circle designs with doted centres.

Culture
Yup'ik ?
Material
bone ?, metal and paint ?
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bag Handle1570/3

Small and narrow yellow-white walrus tusk piece that is wider in the centre and tapers to a blunt point on each end. Black coloured line designs decorate all sides of the object. Starting in the centre is a hourglass-shaped design with two arrow-like designs pointing inwards at its sides. Close to each end, are two sets of line marks that resemble horizontally placed Y shapes. On each tip, there are small square-shaped sections of cross-hatching.

Culture
Yup'ik
Material
walrus tusk and paint ?
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Axe HandleA2.635 b

Axe handle that is round with a slight flare at the butt end. The other end is split into two for about 26.5 cm where axe head would be hafted. The axe head is separate from the handle.

Culture
Dakelhne
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drill HandleA2.670

Plain handle of a drill, metal drill is missing. One side has a carved edge to make a tip.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
wood
Made in
Coppermine, Nunavut, Canada and Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bag Handle1570/7

White-yellow long and narrow bone piece with small hole in centre. On one side there is a black coloured double line that extends the length of the piece, a set of short double line marks that angle diagonally towards the centre hole, and four sets of three short line marks above the long double line. On the underside, there is a single black coloured line mark extending the length of the piece.

Culture
Yup'ik ?
Material
walrus tusk
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bag Handle1570/6

White-yellow long and narrow bone piece that indents in the middle, has a carved loop at the centre and tapers to a rounded edge at the ends. On one side, there are a row of black coloured equally spaced circles with dots in the centre of each. On the other side, there are a series of black coloured circles with dots in the centre along with a line and two criss-cross line marks. Small line marks are on the bottom edge of the piece.

Culture
Yup'ik ?
Material
bone ? or paint ?
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bag Handle1570/4

Yellow-white bone piece that widens in the centre and tapers to a rounded point at each end. Both sides of the object are decorated with the same design: the inner edge of the piece is contoured with a carved brown-black line, has a square section of cross-hatching in the centre, and on either side of the cross-hatched centre are three circles with doted centre and four carved short lines at the tips of the piece. One side is slightly more faded than the other.

Culture
Yup'ik ?
Material
bone ?
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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