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- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.02.07
- Description
- The head of an Inuit man, facing slightly to the right, is dressed in a yellow parka with light brown fur trim around his face, two red ties hang from the centre hood.
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- Title
- Eskimo Man
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 38.0 x 33.3 cm
- Description
- The head of an Inuit man, facing slightly to the right, is dressed in a yellow parka with light brown fur trim around his face, two red ties hang from the centre hood.
- Subject
- portrait, male
- Inuit
- Povungnituk
- Credit
- Gift of Moore Gallery Ltd, Hamilton, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.02.07
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Elisabee Povungnituk
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactdak.02.05
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.02.05
- Description
- A full face portrait of an Inuit lady. She has a red patterned scarf around her head, a green parka with a yellow collar.
1 image
- Title
- Elisabee Povungnituk
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 45.8 x 38.0 cm
- Description
- A full face portrait of an Inuit lady. She has a red patterned scarf around her head, a green parka with a yellow collar.
- Subject
- portrait, female
- Inuit
- Credit
- Gift of Moore Gallery Ltd, Hamilton, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- DaK.02.05
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Harpooning a Walrus
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactavi.04.01
- Artist
- Isah Aviliaju
- Date
- 1962
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- AvI.04.01
- Description
- A hunting scene. A hunter to the right of the picture is throwing a spear into the side of a walrus. A float is attached to the spear line. The images are in positive detail. The shape of the stone is indicated at the sides. A rectangular shape under the foot of the hunter has inscribed: Isah …
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- Artist
- Isah Aviliaju
- Title
- Harpooning a Walrus
- Date
- 1962
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 43.5 x 61.0 cm
- Description
- A hunting scene. A hunter to the right of the picture is throwing a spear into the side of a walrus. A float is attached to the spear line. The images are in positive detail. The shape of the stone is indicated at the sides. A rectangular shape under the foot of the hunter has inscribed: Isah (Inuit symbols)Bottom text reads “20/30 ᑯᓕᓴᔭᒧ ᓴᓇᓯᒪᔪ ᐊᒍᑎ ᐊᐃᕕᒥ ᓇᐅᓕᓯᒪᔪ ᐊᐃᓴ ᐊᕕᓕᐊᔪ ᐳᕕᓂᑐ ᑯᐃᐱ ᑲᓇᑕ 1962”Text in image reads “ISAH ᐊᕕᓕᐊᔪ”
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- AvI.04.01
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- Artist
- Alasuak
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Catalogue Number
- AlA.06.01
- Description
- A very large seal carved from a medium gray stone leans on his side with one flipper upward. The seal's head has detailed carving for the mouth and eye areas. Wisker detail has been incised in to the face . The seal sits on a larger base that is attached and carved out of the same stone.On the base…
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- Artist
- Alasuak
- Title
- Large seal
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Dimensions
- 17.0 x 18.0 x 37.0 cm
- Description
- A very large seal carved from a medium gray stone leans on his side with one flipper upward. The seal's head has detailed carving for the mouth and eye areas. Wisker detail has been incised in to the face . The seal sits on a larger base that is attached and carved out of the same stone.On the base of the sculpture, there is a carved inscription that reads “ ALASUAK 261121”
- Subject
- animal
- seal; Inuit
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- AlA.06.01
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.92
- Description
- A long Narwhal tusk measuring six feet in length and carved from the top to the bottom. At the bottom the carving starts and winds it's way around and around until it reaches the top. The colour at the bottom of the tusk is darker then the colour at the top.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Narwhal Tusk
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Dimensions
- 182.8 cm
- Description
- A long Narwhal tusk measuring six feet in length and carved from the top to the bottom. At the bottom the carving starts and winds it's way around and around until it reaches the top. The colour at the bottom of the tusk is darker then the colour at the top.
- Subject
- Inuit
- animal, narwhal
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.92
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- Artist
- Peter Saunders
- Title
- Skin Kayak
- Date
- 1940
- Dimensions
- 9. x 61.0 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- SaP.08.01
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- Artist
- Noywo
- Date
- 1959
- Catalogue Number
- NoY.06.01
- Description
- Dark stone sculpture of a man holding something. Catharine Whyte wrote on slip of paper “Eskimo with design on parka - NOYWO from Povungnituk - where sculpture comes from in Herald.”
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- Artist
- Noywo
- Title
- Man with Bird
- Date
- 1959
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 7.0 x 7.01 cm
- Description
- Dark stone sculpture of a man holding something. Catharine Whyte wrote on slip of paper “Eskimo with design on parka - NOYWO from Povungnituk - where sculpture comes from in Herald.”
- Subject
- figure, male
- animal, bird
- Inuit
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- NoY.06.01
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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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Untitled [dog team]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbpw.02.01
- Date
- c. 1973
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- BpW.02.01
- Description
- Dog team in a snow storm, in front of a cabin; signed brc “Wm Bonnetplume”
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- Title
- Untitled [dog team]
- Date
- c. 1973
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 35.5 x 45.3 cm
- Description
- Dog team in a snow storm, in front of a cabin; signed brc “Wm Bonnetplume”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- BpW.02.01
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igluviga scene
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacteve.06.01
- Artist
- Evetalegak
- Date
- c. 1950
- Catalogue Number
- EvE.06.01
- Description
- Wooden sculpture showing two figures standing in side of a circular structure that is topped with a wooden dome. There are tools, a sled, and a dog outside of the structure. The removable dome has a small window covered in resin/plastic.
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- Artist
- Evetalegak
- Title
- igluviga scene
- Date
- c. 1950
- Dimensions
- 11.2 x 16.2 cm
- Description
- Wooden sculpture showing two figures standing in side of a circular structure that is topped with a wooden dome. There are tools, a sled, and a dog outside of the structure. The removable dome has a small window covered in resin/plastic.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- EvE.06.01
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