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Woman and Child
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactkow.06.01
- Artist
- Kowpowik
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- stone
- Catalogue Number
- KoW.06.01
- Description
- Grey/green stone; a woman fully clothed in traditional parka is in a kneeling position, feet turned inward under her; her arms are up on her chest; parka hood off her head; a child’s head peaks up from the parka hood; fur trim is incised around the edges of the garment.
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- Artist
- Kowpowik
- Title
- Woman and Child
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- stone
- Dimensions
- 23.4 x 13.0 cm
- Description
- Grey/green stone; a woman fully clothed in traditional parka is in a kneeling position, feet turned inward under her; her arms are up on her chest; parka hood off her head; a child’s head peaks up from the parka hood; fur trim is incised around the edges of the garment.
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- KoW.06.01
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Tattooed Woman, Ulus and Kudlik
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactpia.04.03
- Date
- 1962
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- PiA.04.03
- Description
- Six images, line renderings with shading; top row three faces - first tattooed smiling woman, woman with hair in piles, face with ulu mouth; bottom row - first - fish, middle ulu, kudlik; brc embossed circle 2.8 dia. with letters inside.Bottom reads “23/50 Dorset 1962 Pitseolak”.Back reads “: #271 …
1 image
- Title
- Tattooed Woman, Ulus and Kudlik
- Date
- 1962
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 31.5 x 45.5 cm
- Description
- Six images, line renderings with shading; top row three faces - first tattooed smiling woman, woman with hair in piles, face with ulu mouth; bottom row - first - fish, middle ulu, kudlik; brc embossed circle 2.8 dia. with letters inside.Bottom reads “23/50 Dorset 1962 Pitseolak”.Back reads “: #271 DOR/FD 1962-31”.Canadian Eskimo Arts Council (CEAC)embossed chop in br.
- Subject
- Figure
- female
- Tool
- ulu
- Mythological
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- PiA.04.03
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Woman in the Sea
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacteeg.04.01
- Date
- 1977
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- EeG.04.01
- Description
- A mermaid, happy face with arms outstretched, has a blue fish-scale body, fish tail. She is enclosed in a ribbon of bark textured seaweed? black with yellow tinge.
1 image
- Title
- Woman in the Sea
- Date
- 1977
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 42; 44 x 50; 50 cm
- Description
- A mermaid, happy face with arms outstretched, has a blue fish-scale body, fish tail. She is enclosed in a ribbon of bark textured seaweed? black with yellow tinge.
- Subject
- mythological
- female
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- EeG.04.01
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Caribou Hunt, Bird Hunt
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactunk.08.11%20a%2cb
- 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.
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.08.11 a,b
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Lidded Basket with Stone Woman's Head Handle
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactunk.08.24%20a%2cb
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.08.24 a,b
- Description
- Coiled basket with carved stone handle of woman's head, lyme grass covered coils. Flat bottom, slightly curved sides 19.0 high base, 22.5 diameter, 29.0 top lip. Double chevron brown design encircles the bowl. Lipped lid, 4 point star design around head, carved black stone head 7.2x6.0x4.0. Carved …
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Lidded Basket with Stone Woman's Head Handle
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Dimensions
- 29.0 cm
- Description
- Coiled basket with carved stone handle of woman's head, lyme grass covered coils. Flat bottom, slightly curved sides 19.0 high base, 22.5 diameter, 29.0 top lip. Double chevron brown design encircles the bowl. Lipped lid, 4 point star design around head, carved black stone head 7.2x6.0x4.0. Carved features and braided hairdo. 2 drilled holes in base to secure handle to lid.
- Subject
- portrait, female
- households
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.08.24 a,b
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Woman with Child
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactsho.06.01
- Artist
- Shoo
- Date
- prior to 1958
- Catalogue Number
- ShO.06.01
- Description
- Seated woman with child in amautiq (baby carrier), hands in lap. Details include braided hair, folds in clothing, kamituinaat or boots, fine scoring of hair. Set on rectangular base. “Shoo” scratched on base.
1 image
- Artist
- Shoo
- Title
- Woman with Child
- Date
- prior to 1958
- Dimensions
- 10.0 x 6.0 x 7.0 cm
- Description
- Seated woman with child in amautiq (baby carrier), hands in lap. Details include braided hair, folds in clothing, kamituinaat or boots, fine scoring of hair. Set on rectangular base. “Shoo” scratched on base.
- Subject
- figure, female
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- ShO.06.01
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Inuit Girl, Rankin Inlet
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.096
- Date
- 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.096
- Description
- Portrait of an Inuk girl.
1 image
- Title
- Inuit Girl, Rankin Inlet
- Date
- 1970
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- Portrait of an Inuk girl.
- Subject
- portrait, female
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.096
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Inuit Girl at Povungnituk
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.172
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.172
- Description
- Portrait of an Inuk girl in Povungnituk.
1 image
- Title
- Inuit Girl at Povungnituk
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 35.5 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- Portrait of an Inuk girl in Povungnituk.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.172
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Inuit Woman Scraping Skin, Povungnituk
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.207
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.207
- Description
- This is a very loose line drawing of a girl bending over to pick up something in the snow. She is wearing blue pants. Her hair is black and tucked underneath her hood. The background is a bare canvas.
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- Title
- Inuit Woman Scraping Skin, Povungnituk
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.8 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- This is a very loose line drawing of a girl bending over to pick up something in the snow. She is wearing blue pants. Her hair is black and tucked underneath her hood. The background is a bare canvas.
- Subject
- figure, female
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.207
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Inuit Woman Scraping Skin, Povungnituk
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.208
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.208
- Description
- A figure is faced with their back to the viewer. They are wearing a yellowish hooded parka, with blue pants. They leaning forward on their left hand which is supporting the weight of his/her body. The sketch is done very loosely. The body is in direct contrast to the bare, white canvas background.
1 image
- Title
- Inuit Woman Scraping Skin, Povungnituk
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.8 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- A figure is faced with their back to the viewer. They are wearing a yellowish hooded parka, with blue pants. They leaning forward on their left hand which is supporting the weight of his/her body. The sketch is done very loosely. The body is in direct contrast to the bare, white canvas background.
- Subject
- figure, female
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.208
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