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Artist
Lazarusie Epoo (1932 – )
Date
n.d.
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.51
Description
Beluga whale on pedestal - E91619 scratched on topside of pedestal and poss. I or H scratched on base; pedestal is small rounded mound holding vertical ivory shaft which fits into hole in belly of whale; whale detailed with mouth, eyes and two breathing holes on head; arched body.
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Artist
Lazarusie Epoo (1932 – )
Title
Beluga
Date
n.d.
Dimensions
7.3 x 3.5 x 11.2 cm
Description
Beluga whale on pedestal - E91619 scratched on topside of pedestal and poss. I or H scratched on base; pedestal is small rounded mound holding vertical ivory shaft which fits into hole in belly of whale; whale detailed with mouth, eyes and two breathing holes on head; arched body.
Subject
animal, whale
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.51
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Artist
Isa Kasudluak (1917 – 1998, Canadian)
Date
1955 – 1960
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.02
Description
Small stone bird carving. Small white circle carved for eye and slit as mouth.
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Artist
Isa Kasudluak (1917 – 1998, Canadian)
Title
Bird
Date
1955 – 1960
Dimensions
5.0 x 5.0 x 9.4 cm
Description
Small stone bird carving. Small white circle carved for eye and slit as mouth.
Subject
animal
bird
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.02
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Artist
Isapik (?)
Date
later than 1900
Catalogue Number
IsA.06.01
Description
Green stone, stylized bird, with head outstretched, may be swimming.
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Artist
Isapik (?)
Title
Bird
Date
later than 1900
Dimensions
6.0 x 5.7 x 14.5 cm
Description
Green stone, stylized bird, with head outstretched, may be swimming.
Subject
animal, bird
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
IsA.06.01
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Artist
Sima Tuki (1911 – 1967, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Catalogue Number
TuK.06.01
Description
Simple design seated bird, no legs visible but supported by body base; only detail eyes and wing lines; Quest store in Banff plus Tuki stickers removed, also tag saying Community Cape Dorset, Artist Tuki; nothing on bottom of base.
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Artist
Sima Tuki (1911 – 1967, Canadian)
Title
Bird
Date
n.d.
Dimensions
6.7 x 3.7 x 8.6 cm
Description
Simple design seated bird, no legs visible but supported by body base; only detail eyes and wing lines; Quest store in Banff plus Tuki stickers removed, also tag saying Community Cape Dorset, Artist Tuki; nothing on bottom of base.
Subject
animal
bird
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
TuK.06.01
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Artist
Timothy Nayoumealook (1943 – , Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.55
Description
Sculpted bird - E91573 scratched on base, as well as two inverted U shapes plus one other illegible symbol; nested or floating bird with sculpted wings and tailfeathers; detailed eyes and bill.Artist has been identified as Timothy Nayoumealook, artist code TiY, of Port Harrison/ Inukjuak, based on …
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Artist
Timothy Nayoumealook (1943 – , Canadian)
Title
Bird
Date
n.d.
Dimensions
7.0 x 4.2 x 9.3 cm
Description
Sculpted bird - E91573 scratched on base, as well as two inverted U shapes plus one other illegible symbol; nested or floating bird with sculpted wings and tailfeathers; detailed eyes and bill.Artist has been identified as Timothy Nayoumealook, artist code TiY, of Port Harrison/ Inukjuak, based on Disc Number E-91573. Syllabics referenced in description are ᑎᒧᑎ (Timuti)
Subject
animal, bird
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.55
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Artist
Unknown
Date
prior to 1962
Medium
stone
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.48
Description
Bear standing on all four legs. The stone it is carved out of is a black colour. The toes,ears and mouth are carved with detail. The eyes and nose are carved and then coloured with a brown colour and the mouth is carved out with teeth glued in made out of wood or ivory.
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Black Bear
Date
prior to 1962
Medium
stone
Dimensions
7.8 x 6.4 x 16.3 cm
Description
Bear standing on all four legs. The stone it is carved out of is a black colour. The toes,ears and mouth are carved with detail. The eyes and nose are carved and then coloured with a brown colour and the mouth is carved out with teeth glued in made out of wood or ivory.
Subject
bear
black bear
teeth
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.48
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Artist
Willia Ningiuk (1895 – 1964, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1962
Catalogue Number
WiL.06.01
Description
greenstone; standing caribou (hippopotamus?), head turned slightly to the left; short legs, split hooves; tail outstretched; small ears; incised eyes; nose and mouth carved; round holes drilled for horns (missing).
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Artist
Willia Ningiuk (1895 – 1964, Canadian)
Title
Caribou
Date
prior to 1962
Dimensions
11.5 x 21.0 cm
Description
greenstone; standing caribou (hippopotamus?), head turned slightly to the left; short legs, split hooves; tail outstretched; small ears; incised eyes; nose and mouth carved; round holes drilled for horns (missing).
Subject
animal
hippopotamus
creature
hooved
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
WiL.06.01
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Artist
Daniel Simaotik (1907 – 1968)
Date
n.d.
Catalogue Number
SiD.06.01
Description
Caribou lying with hind legs folded and front legs folded under chest; detail on head and at tail, smoothly shaped. Two long, forked antlers [made from caribou antler] are removable, underside reveals carved hind hooves. Syllabics and 1592 scratched on base; Simotic label removed from bottom. Deci…
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Artist
Daniel Simaotik (1907 – 1968)
Title
Caribou
Date
n.d.
Dimensions
13.5 x 8.0 x 19.0 cm
Description
Caribou lying with hind legs folded and front legs folded under chest; detail on head and at tail, smoothly shaped. Two long, forked antlers [made from caribou antler] are removable, underside reveals carved hind hooves. Syllabics and 1592 scratched on base; Simotic label removed from bottom. Deciphering of syllabics on bottom indicated spellings of Simaotik or Simautik and are presumed to be the same Port Harrison artist as Simotic indicated on this piece, reference Sculpture/Inuit, U. of Toronto Press, Item #403 and Sculpture of the Eskimo, Swinton, Geo., items 132, 255.
Subject
animal
caribou
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
SiD.06.01
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Artist
Unknown
Date
prior to 1962
Medium
stone; ivory
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.25 a-c
Description
Dark green stone with grey, yellow, light green variations throughout within overall inherent cracking, caribou is lying down with all 4 legs under, head up, incised nose and mouth, eyes inlaid with ivory, on left body is an ivory inlaid walking caribou, antlers (8.5x2.5) are made of bone and inser…
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Caribou
Date
prior to 1962
Medium
stone; ivory
Dimensions
18.5 x 5.0 x 27.0 cm
Description
Dark green stone with grey, yellow, light green variations throughout within overall inherent cracking, caribou is lying down with all 4 legs under, head up, incised nose and mouth, eyes inlaid with ivory, on left body is an ivory inlaid walking caribou, antlers (8.5x2.5) are made of bone and insert into 2 drilled holes in forehead
Subject
animal, caribou
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.25 a-c
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Artist
Unknown
Date
prior to 1962
Catalogue Number
UnK.08.11 a,b
Description
hunting scenes; appliqued figures; (a) Bird Hunt (46.0x69.0) white background; bound edges; purple fabric with red and green stitching; 2 hunters, pink and black, with blue weapons; one hunter pulling 2 pink fish; blue bird on black patch; tail and back legs of animal with black patch brc; blue k…
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Caribou Hunt, Bird Hunt
Date
prior to 1962
Description
hunting scenes; appliqued figures; (a) Bird Hunt (46.0x69.0) white background; bound edges; purple fabric with red and green stitching; 2 hunters, pink and black, with blue weapons; one hunter pulling 2 pink fish; blue bird on black patch; tail and back legs of animal with black patch brc; blue knit loops at each corner; (b) Caribou Hunt; (46.0x69.0) white background, bound edges; purple fabric with red and green stitching; 3 hunters, pink and black; 2 black dogs, one pulling a sled; pink caribou with arrow in shoulder, bleeding from wound and mouth; blue knit loops at each corner.
Subject
figure
male
female
activity
hunting
animal
caribou
fish
dog
bird
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
UnK.08.11 a,b
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