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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 1880 – 1900
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.06
- Description
- ornately carved ivory sculpture of a man and a bird under a tree.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- The Bird Tree
- Date
- 1880 – 1900
- Dimensions
- 20.8 x 4.7 x 10.0 cm
- Description
- ornately carved ivory sculpture of a man and a bird under a tree.
- Subject
- figure, male
- animal
- mythological
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.06
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Smoking the Peace Pipe to the Moon
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- Date
- 1967
- Medium
- acrylic on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.12.02
- Description
- General Colour: blue. A man in yellow sits facing right at the lower left side of the canvas. A tree is behind him to the left. A evergreen is in the lower right corner. Two clouds sit upper center. A raining sun is right of center. The background is blue with diagonal markings.
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- Title
- Smoking the Peace Pipe to the Moon
- Date
- 1967
- Medium
- acrylic on canvas
- Dimensions
- 40.6 x 50.8 cm
- Description
- General Colour: blue. A man in yellow sits facing right at the lower left side of the canvas. A tree is behind him to the left. A evergreen is in the lower right corner. Two clouds sit upper center. A raining sun is right of center. The background is blue with diagonal markings.
- Subject
- figure, male
- mythological
- Credit
- Purchased from Sitting Wind, 1967
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.12.02
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- Artist
- Kunik
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Medium
- stone
- Catalogue Number
- KuN.06.01
- Description
- Carved figures, man, animals, birds, seal stacked together to form a pole. Top of pole is a man's head with three bird heads. Mid section is a man and seal upright. Behind the man's legs is an unidentified creature. Base is squared with a bird's head for one corner.
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- Artist
- Kunik
- Title
- Spirit
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Medium
- stone
- Dimensions
- 14.0 x 3.5 cm
- Description
- Carved figures, man, animals, birds, seal stacked together to form a pole. Top of pole is a man's head with three bird heads. Mid section is a man and seal upright. Behind the man's legs is an unidentified creature. Base is squared with a bird's head for one corner.
- Subject
- mythological
- animal
- bird
- fish
- figure, male
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- KuN.06.01
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 1974
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.72
- Description
- Hand-sewn toongat. Ape man-like figure covered in stitched sealskin, with leather face which has been tooled or scraped into a mask-like design; face and eyes are knotted thread; leather claws on hands.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Toongat
- Date
- 1974
- Dimensions
- 14.0 x 5.5 x 9.5 cm
- Description
- Hand-sewn toongat. Ape man-like figure covered in stitched sealskin, with leather face which has been tooled or scraped into a mask-like design; face and eyes are knotted thread; leather claws on hands.
- Subject
- Inuit
- figure, male
- mythological
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.72
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