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- Date
- prior to 1962
- Catalogue Number
- ToP.06.01 a,b
- Description
- (a.) Dark green stone, otter standing with had up but turned slightly to the right with mouth open, smooth and graceful form. Otter's tail has a slight bend to the ground. (b) Ivory fish , 3.2 dm. long , hangs by the head from the otter's mouth.
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- Title
- Otter With Fish
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Dimensions
- 6.5 x 25.8 cm
- Description
- (a.) Dark green stone, otter standing with had up but turned slightly to the right with mouth open, smooth and graceful form. Otter's tail has a slight bend to the ground. (b) Ivory fish , 3.2 dm. long , hangs by the head from the otter's mouth.
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- ToP.06.01 a,b
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Otter with Fish
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactunk.06.29
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.29
- Description
- one piece ivory otter, standing with tail straight out; head up with a fish in his mouth; faintly inscribed details of eyes in otter as well as fish, and gills.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Otter with Fish
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Dimensions
- 1.7 x 7.5 cm
- Description
- one piece ivory otter, standing with tail straight out; head up with a fish in his mouth; faintly inscribed details of eyes in otter as well as fish, and gills.
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.29
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Otter with Fish
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactunk.06.57
- Artist
- Noah Echalook (1946 – )
- Date
- n.d.
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.57
- Description
- Otter on platform base, biting fish's head while fish being held in left forepaw, which has seven claws; details scratched for ears, eyes, whiskers, mouth; Inuit symbols on base include possibly number 98; removed Canadian Eskimo Art and 34 stickers. Poss. purchased by CRW on 1968 Povungnituk trip.
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- Artist
- Noah Echalook (1946 – )
- Title
- Otter with Fish
- Date
- n.d.
- Dimensions
- 5.5 x 4.3 x 18.3 cm
- Description
- Otter on platform base, biting fish's head while fish being held in left forepaw, which has seven claws; details scratched for ears, eyes, whiskers, mouth; Inuit symbols on base include possibly number 98; removed Canadian Eskimo Art and 34 stickers. Poss. purchased by CRW on 1968 Povungnituk trip.
- Subject
- animal, otter
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.57
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- 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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- 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.
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- NoP.06.01
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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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- 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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- 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
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- EcT.06.01
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.26 a-d
- Description
- mottled green stone; flying owl feeding 2 young in nest; carved owl has wings outstretched 15.0; body length 9.0; round inlaid eyes; ivory legs stick ca. 0.7; base (11.0x7.0x5.6) has a ledge on which is a nest; 2 holes drilled in nest; hole drilled dexter side; 2 small stone owls with necks ou…
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Owl with Young
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Description
- mottled green stone; flying owl feeding 2 young in nest; carved owl has wings outstretched 15.0; body length 9.0; round inlaid eyes; ivory legs stick ca. 0.7; base (11.0x7.0x5.6) has a ledge on which is a nest; 2 holes drilled in nest; hole drilled dexter side; 2 small stone owls with necks outstretched; hole in bottom centre with wood pegs to sit in nest; 8.5 long x 0.3 dia ivory pegs sticks into side of base and bottom of large owl enabling the owl to hover over nest.
- Subject
- animal, bird
- owl
- group
- chicks
- fledgeling
- nest
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.26 a-d
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Pair of Ivory Murrs on Base
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactaml.06.01%20a-c
- Date
- 1962
- Catalogue Number
- AmL.06.01 a-c
- Description
- A pair of ivory murrs on a green stone base. (a) base irregularly shaped base, flat on bottom, 7.0 x 4.2 (b) stylized bird 4.8 long, holes drilled for eyes, black inside (c) bird same as (b) 6.3 long
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- Title
- Pair of Ivory Murrs on Base
- Date
- 1962
- Description
- A pair of ivory murrs on a green stone base. (a) base irregularly shaped base, flat on bottom, 7.0 x 4.2 (b) stylized bird 4.8 long, holes drilled for eyes, black inside (c) bird same as (b) 6.3 long
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- AmL.06.01 a-c
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- 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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- 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).
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- OoM.06.01a,b
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- 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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- 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
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- SkD.06.03a,b
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- 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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- 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
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- TuK.06.02 a,b
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- 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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- 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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Polar Bear Book Ends
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactphi.06.01%20a%2cb
- 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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- 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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- Date
- prior to 1961
- Catalogue Number
- AmE.06.01
- Description
- Dark green stone, seal lying on stomach with head up, front flippers out to side, back flippers straight back, carved mouth and nostrils, flippers and tail, holes for nostrils, round incised eyes
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- Title
- Seal
- Date
- prior to 1961
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 6.0 x 11.0 cm
- Description
- Dark green stone, seal lying on stomach with head up, front flippers out to side, back flippers straight back, carved mouth and nostrils, flippers and tail, holes for nostrils, round incised eyes
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- AmE.06.01
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- n.d.
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.61
- Description
- Beluga whales - large, medium and small sized whales (three) supported over rectangular base by three ivory pegs so that they swivel and can be removed from pegs, note flat foreheads, breathing holes and outstretched flippers.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Three Whales
- Date
- n.d.
- Dimensions
- 4.6 x 7.0 x 15.0 cm
- Description
- Beluga whales - large, medium and small sized whales (three) supported over rectangular base by three ivory pegs so that they swivel and can be removed from pegs, note flat foreheads, breathing holes and outstretched flippers.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.61
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Medium
- wool
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.08.12
- Description
- A rectangular wall hanging with a scene of caribou. Around the edges of the wall hanging is red fiber with green and light yellow stitch work in a criss cross pattern. From the lower left to the lower right is a line stitched in a mauve color fibre to represent the ground. Standing on the ground fa…
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Two Caribou
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Medium
- wool
- Dimensions
- 33.5 x 42.5 cm
- Description
- A rectangular wall hanging with a scene of caribou. Around the edges of the wall hanging is red fiber with green and light yellow stitch work in a criss cross pattern. From the lower left to the lower right is a line stitched in a mauve color fibre to represent the ground. Standing on the ground facing in from either side are two caribou with their heads up in the air. In the middle between the caribou is a smaller caribou looking down at the ground. Above all the caribou in the center sky is a goose. The caribou have blue hooves. On the top there are two blue hanging fibre loops. The face features are stitched in a fibre red colour and the goose is stitched in mauve, blue, red, and green.
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.08.12
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- 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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- 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
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- EeC.06.01 a-c
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- Artist
- Nua Aculiak (1941 – )
- Date
- 1960
- Catalogue Number
- AcN.06.01
- Description
- Black stone carving of a walrus resting on it’s stomach. The walrus has ivory tusks and incised facial features.
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- Artist
- Nua Aculiak (1941 – )
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1960
- Dimensions
- 7.3 x 7.5 x 12.5 cm
- Description
- Black stone carving of a walrus resting on it’s stomach. The walrus has ivory tusks and incised facial features.
- Subject
- animal, walrus
- Inuit
- aquatic
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- AcN.06.01
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- Date
- c. 1965
- Catalogue Number
- AbR.06.01
- Description
- Two otters lying on a platform over fish, tail in mouth of one otter, body in mouth of other otter, details show whiskers, claws, eyes, nostrils, fish head.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- c. 1965
- Dimensions
- 3.8 x 5.5 x 13.2 cm
- Description
- Two otters lying on a platform over fish, tail in mouth of one otter, body in mouth of other otter, details show whiskers, claws, eyes, nostrils, fish head.
- Subject
- animal, otter
- aquatic
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- AbR.06.01
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Untitled [Wall Hanging ]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactunk.08.02
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- wool
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.08.02
- Description
- Multi-coloured hunting scenes on white.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Untitled [Wall Hanging ]
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- wool
- Dimensions
- 37.5 x 69.0 cm
- Description
- Multi-coloured hunting scenes on white.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.08.02
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