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Artist
Jacob
Date
prior to 1962
Catalogue Number
JaC.06.01
Description
black stone; standing owl with head turned to the right; prominant beak; round eyes 0.6 dia; inlaid with ivory; black inner circle with centre of ivory; carved wings and tail.
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Artist
Jacob
Title
Owl
Date
prior to 1962
Dimensions
8.3 x 13.0 cm
Description
black stone; standing owl with head turned to the right; prominant beak; round eyes 0.6 dia; inlaid with ivory; black inner circle with centre of ivory; carved wings and tail.
Subject
animal, bird
owl
black
black bird
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
JaC.06.01
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Artist
Samwillie Amidlak (1902 – 1984, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1962
Catalogue Number
SaW.06.02
Description
dark green mottled stone, lemming stands firmly on 4 short legs, no details. Carved tail and ears, small round holes for eyes and nostrils, incised mouth.
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Artist
Samwillie Amidlak (1902 – 1984, Canadian)
Title
Lemming
Date
prior to 1962
Dimensions
4.2 x 10.3 cm
Description
dark green mottled stone, lemming stands firmly on 4 short legs, no details. Carved tail and ears, small round holes for eyes and nostrils, incised mouth.
Subject
animal
lemming
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
SaW.06.02
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Artist
Isa Oomayoualook (1915 – 1976, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1962
Catalogue Number
OoM.06.01a,b
Description
Green mottled stone, 2 loons in water. (a) 7.0x11.5x3.5, simply carved, head turned up. Round eyes inlaid with white, beak incised; (b) 6.6x7.9x3.3, same as (a).
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Artist
Isa Oomayoualook (1915 – 1976, Canadian)
Title
Pair of Loons
Date
prior to 1962
Description
Green mottled stone, 2 loons in water. (a) 7.0x11.5x3.5, simply carved, head turned up. Round eyes inlaid with white, beak incised; (b) 6.6x7.9x3.3, same as (a).
Subject
animal
bird
loon
swimming
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
OoM.06.01a,b
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Artist
Philiposie Napatuk (1931 – , Canadian)
Date
prior to 1962
Catalogue Number
PhI.06.01 a,b
Description
Black stone, the bear is standing with front legs upraised, as high as his head, carved toes and facial features, the back flat bookend is the same piece of stone as the bear, bear (a) is slightly bigger than bear (b)
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Artist
Philiposie Napatuk (1931 – , Canadian)
Title
Polar Bear Book Ends
Date
prior to 1962
Dimensions
15.0 x 8.6 cm
Description
Black stone, the bear is standing with front legs upraised, as high as his head, carved toes and facial features, the back flat bookend is the same piece of stone as the bear, bear (a) is slightly bigger than bear (b)
Subject
animal, bear
animal, polar bear
bookends
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
PhI.06.01 a,b
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Artist
Davidee Saumik (1925 – 1984, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1962
Catalogue Number
SkD.06.03a,b
Description
black stone, pair of otters sitting on their haunches, front feet tight against the body, carved feet and features, eyes and nose inlaid with a white substance
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Artist
Davidee Saumik (1925 – 1984, Canadian)
Title
Pair of Otters
Date
prior to 1962
Dimensions
9.0 x 3.0 cm
Description
black stone, pair of otters sitting on their haunches, front feet tight against the body, carved feet and features, eyes and nose inlaid with a white substance
Subject
animal
otter
standing
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
SkD.06.03a,b
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Artist
Sima Tuki (1911 – 1967, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1962
Catalogue Number
TuK.06.02 a,b
Description
Black stone, simply carved pair of seals, both lying down with head up, left front flipper extended out, other against body, seal (a) has back flippers extended straight back, (b) extended at right angle to body (b) 5.5x11.0x4.8, features carved, whiskers scribed
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Artist
Sima Tuki (1911 – 1967, Canadian)
Title
Pair of Seals
Date
prior to 1962
Dimensions
4.5 x 4.5 x 11.0 cm
Description
Black stone, simply carved pair of seals, both lying down with head up, left front flipper extended out, other against body, seal (a) has back flippers extended straight back, (b) extended at right angle to body (b) 5.5x11.0x4.8, features carved, whiskers scribed
Subject
animal
seal
group
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
TuK.06.02 a,b
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Artist
Thomasee Echalook (1935 – 2011, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1962
Catalogue Number
EcT.06.01
Description
mottled green stone, sitting owl, head turned slightly to the left, nicely carved, round eyes, feathers indicated on head, neck and top of wings, wing feathers carved out along bottom
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Artist
Thomasee Echalook (1935 – 2011, Canadian)
Title
Owl
Date
prior to 1962
Dimensions
7.0 x 6.0 x 9.0 cm
Description
mottled green stone, sitting owl, head turned slightly to the left, nicely carved, round eyes, feathers indicated on head, neck and top of wings, wing feathers carved out along bottom
Subject
animal
owl
bird
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
EcT.06.01
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Artist
Davidee Saumik (1925 – 1984, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1962
Catalogue Number
SkD.06.01
Description
mottled green stone, very stylized bird, flat bottom as if swimming, head and neck outstretched, pointed slightly up, round eyes and mouth faintly scribed
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Artist
Davidee Saumik (1925 – 1984, Canadian)
Title
Murre
Date
prior to 1962
Dimensions
5.0 x 4.8 x 14.0 cm
Description
mottled green stone, very stylized bird, flat bottom as if swimming, head and neck outstretched, pointed slightly up, round eyes and mouth faintly scribed
Subject
animal
murre
seagull
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
SkD.06.01
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Artist
Isa Kasudluak (1917 – 1998, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1962
Catalogue Number
KaI.06.01
Description
Dark green stone, bird appears to be swimming, head up, no feet. Wing feathers, tail feathers and features lightly scratched into surface of stone
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Artist
Isa Kasudluak (1917 – 1998, Canadian)
Title
Bird
Date
prior to 1962
Dimensions
5.0 x 2.7 x 10.0 cm
Description
Dark green stone, bird appears to be swimming, head up, no feet. Wing feathers, tail feathers and features lightly scratched into surface of stone
Subject
animal, bird
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
KaI.06.01
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Artist
Simeonie
Date
prior to 1962
Catalogue Number
SiM.06.01
Description
Grey stone, standing muskox with head lowered to ground, legs bent, left hind raised backwards, carved horns, tail and hooves, detailed features
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Artist
Simeonie
Title
Muskox
Date
prior to 1962
Dimensions
11.3 x 5.5 x 17.0 cm
Description
Grey stone, standing muskox with head lowered to ground, legs bent, left hind raised backwards, carved horns, tail and hooves, detailed features
Subject
animal
muskox
hooved
ox
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
SiM.06.01
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Artist
Isa Aqiattusuk Smiler (1921 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
1962
Catalogue Number
SmI.06.04 a,b
Description
Grey stone, a realistic rendering of a standing muskox, head in good detail, hanging hair scribed front to back. He stands solidly on his four legs, hooves indicated. Horns made from ivory swoop down in a graceful curve, they sit in an indentation carved into the forehead.
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Artist
Isa Aqiattusuk Smiler (1921 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Muskox
Date
1962
Dimensions
12.5 x 6.5 x 23.5 cm
Description
Grey stone, a realistic rendering of a standing muskox, head in good detail, hanging hair scribed front to back. He stands solidly on his four legs, hooves indicated. Horns made from ivory swoop down in a graceful curve, they sit in an indentation carved into the forehead.
Subject
animal
muskox
ox
hooved
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
SmI.06.04 a,b
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Artist
Peter Nowra (1929 – 1994, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1962
Catalogue Number
NoP.06.01
Description
Dark green stone, standing owl, looking to the right. Flat face with protruding beak, incised round eyes and feathers. Body feathers ca .3, .4 and ca .6, .7 with a dot. Head feathers small semi-circles, wing and tail feathers indicated by lines. 3-toed feet with incised nails.
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Artist
Peter Nowra (1929 – 1994, Canadian)
Title
Owl
Date
prior to 1962
Dimensions
8.3 x 7.8 cm
Description
Dark green stone, standing owl, looking to the right. Flat face with protruding beak, incised round eyes and feathers. Body feathers ca .3, .4 and ca .6, .7 with a dot. Head feathers small semi-circles, wing and tail feathers indicated by lines. 3-toed feet with incised nails.
Subject
bird
owl
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
NoP.06.01
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Artist
Isa Aqiattusuk Smiler (1921 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1962
Catalogue Number
SmI.06.02
Description
Black stone, full bodied Canada goose, walking with head and neck outstretched. Incised beak and nostrils, circle around eye, tiny 0.2 dia. ivory inset eye. Incised white band under head, carved wings, webbed feet.
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Artist
Isa Aqiattusuk Smiler (1921 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Canada Goose
Date
prior to 1962
Dimensions
15.5 x 9.0 x 28.5 cm
Description
Black stone, full bodied Canada goose, walking with head and neck outstretched. Incised beak and nostrils, circle around eye, tiny 0.2 dia. ivory inset eye. Incised white band under head, carved wings, webbed feet.
Subject
animal
Canada goose
goose
bird;
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
SmI.06.02
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Artist
Isa Aqiattusuk Smiler (1921 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1962
Catalogue Number
SmI.06.03
Description
Black stone, walrus coming out of water. Carved walrus with flippers extended each side. Carved and incised features and whiskers. 2 ivory teeth 3.3x0.3 dia. are inserted into two holes drilled into mouth.
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Artist
Isa Aqiattusuk Smiler (1921 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Walrus
Date
prior to 1962
Dimensions
12.1 x 13.3 x 23.8 cm
Description
Black stone, walrus coming out of water. Carved walrus with flippers extended each side. Carved and incised features and whiskers. 2 ivory teeth 3.3x0.3 dia. are inserted into two holes drilled into mouth.
Subject
animal
walrus
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
SmI.06.03
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Artist
Charlie Eepoo (1913 – 1985, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1962
Catalogue Number
EeC.06.01 a-c
Description
A bird made out of ivory soars with wings outstretched. Wings and tail have scalloped edges to indicate feathers. Nicely carved head with small black eyes, short legs. Hole in breast of seagull has a removable tapered bone stick that can be stuck into stone base. Stone base is shaped like a he…
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Artist
Charlie Eepoo (1913 – 1985, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
prior to 1962
Dimensions
11.4 x 10.3 x 7.5 cm
Description
A bird made out of ivory soars with wings outstretched. Wings and tail have scalloped edges to indicate feathers. Nicely carved head with small black eyes, short legs. Hole in breast of seagull has a removable tapered bone stick that can be stuck into stone base. Stone base is shaped like a headless seal.Base is carved with 1616, indicating the artist’s disc number.a) White post. 4.5 cm long, 0.2cm at tip, 0.4 cm at base. b) Black base. Dimensions 5.5cm x 7.5cm x 5.7 cmc) White bird. Dimensions 10.3cm x 3.0 cm x 1.2 cm
Subject
animal
bird
flying
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
EeC.06.01 a-c
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Artist
Samwillie Amidlak (1902 – 1984, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1962
Catalogue Number
SaW.06.01
Description
A rotund, stylized polar bear is sitting on his haunches, front feet together out in front. Incised carving at feet and facial fetures, ears protrude, carved tail. Black paint highlights eyes, nose and mouth, and claws.
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Artist
Samwillie Amidlak (1902 – 1984, Canadian)
Title
Polar Bear
Date
prior to 1962
Dimensions
11.5 x 6.0 x 19.0 cm
Description
A rotund, stylized polar bear is sitting on his haunches, front feet together out in front. Incised carving at feet and facial fetures, ears protrude, carved tail. Black paint highlights eyes, nose and mouth, and claws.
Subject
animal
polar bear
bear
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
SaW.06.01
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Artist
Davidee Saumik (1925 – 1984, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1962
Catalogue Number
SkD.06.02
Description
A green grey stone, bear is standing on very solid legs and feet. His forelegs cover his ears. Carved toes. Incised features , carved ears, whiskers indicated.
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Artist
Davidee Saumik (1925 – 1984, Canadian)
Title
Bear
Date
prior to 1962
Dimensions
11.0 x 6.5 cm
Description
A green grey stone, bear is standing on very solid legs and feet. His forelegs cover his ears. Carved toes. Incised features , carved ears, whiskers indicated.
Subject
animal
bear
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
SkD.06.02
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Artist
Isa Aqiattusuk Smiler (1921 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1962
Catalogue Number
SmI.06.01 a-c
Description
Dark grey stone, mother goose has a gracefully curved neck with her head held high. Carved head, wings and feet. Inscribed colour band under neck. Gosling (b) 3.7x4.0 gosling (c) 3.4x4.0, both are nicely carved, head up, round eyes.
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Artist
Isa Aqiattusuk Smiler (1921 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Goose with Goslings
Date
prior to 1962
Dimensions
12.2 x 4.5 x 9.0 cm
Description
Dark grey stone, mother goose has a gracefully curved neck with her head held high. Carved head, wings and feet. Inscribed colour band under neck. Gosling (b) 3.7x4.0 gosling (c) 3.4x4.0, both are nicely carved, head up, round eyes.
Subject
animal
goose
gosling
group
bird
family
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
SmI.06.01 a-c
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Artist
Sarolie
Date
prior to 1962
Catalogue Number
SaR.06.01 a-c
Description
Dark grey stone. Standing caribou with head held high. Legs are very solid, slightly bent at knees, hooves are very well defined on all fours including underside. Carved features, ears and tail. Eyes and nose incised. Two holes on forehead for antlers. Antlers are carved out of ivory, ca. 7.…
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Artist
Sarolie
Title
Caribou
Date
prior to 1962
Dimensions
19.5 x 9.7 x 23.5 cm
Description
Dark grey stone. Standing caribou with head held high. Legs are very solid, slightly bent at knees, hooves are very well defined on all fours including underside. Carved features, ears and tail. Eyes and nose incised. Two holes on forehead for antlers. Antlers are carved out of ivory, ca. 7.2 long. Front left leg has been broken off and reglued.
Subject
animal
caribou
hooved
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
SaR.06.01 a-c
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Artist
Kutoks
Date
prior to 1962
Catalogue Number
KuT.06.01 a-c
Description
The stone used in this piece is gray green in color. The kayak has a smooth finish and two bone spears (2.0 cm) tied to it along the length. In the kayak is a male figure wearing a parka with the hood up. The mans arms are outstretched in front and he is holding a paddle. The bone paddle is 16.5 cm…
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Artist
Kutoks
Title
Man in kayak
Date
prior to 1962
Dimensions
6.0 x 3.6 x 26.2 cm
Description
The stone used in this piece is gray green in color. The kayak has a smooth finish and two bone spears (2.0 cm) tied to it along the length. In the kayak is a male figure wearing a parka with the hood up. The mans arms are outstretched in front and he is holding a paddle. The bone paddle is 16.5 cm in length.
Subject
figure
male
transportation
kayak
activity
paddling
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
KuT.06.01 a-c
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