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Artist
Angilosh
Date
prior to 1962
Medium
bone; horn
Catalogue Number
AnL.06.01
Description
stylized muskox; standing solidly with head outstretched; mouth indicated with saw cut; nostrils only slightly indicated; round eyes 0.3 dia. inset with a yellowish horn; tail and ears carved in; horns ca. 4.0 long are carved to a fine point and base inset onto forehead; horns are carved out of…
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Artist
Angilosh
Title
Bone Muskox
Date
prior to 1962
Medium
bone; horn
Dimensions
7.5 x 14.0 cm
Description
stylized muskox; standing solidly with head outstretched; mouth indicated with saw cut; nostrils only slightly indicated; round eyes 0.3 dia. inset with a yellowish horn; tail and ears carved in; horns ca. 4.0 long are carved to a fine point and base inset onto forehead; horns are carved out of horn in a graceful curve and pointing to the front.
Subject
animal, muskox
Inuit
hooved
horns
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
AnL.06.01
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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
Sarolie
Date
prior to 1962
Catalogue Number
SaR.06.01 a-c
Description
Dark grey stone. Standing caribou with head held high. Legs are very solid, slightly bent at knees, hooves are very well defined on all fours including underside. Carved features, ears and tail. Eyes and nose incised. Two holes on forehead for antlers. Antlers are carved out of ivory, ca. 7.…
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Artist
Sarolie
Title
Caribou
Date
prior to 1962
Dimensions
19.5 x 9.7 x 23.5 cm
Description
Dark grey stone. Standing caribou with head held high. Legs are very solid, slightly bent at knees, hooves are very well defined on all fours including underside. Carved features, ears and tail. Eyes and nose incised. Two holes on forehead for antlers. Antlers are carved out of ivory, ca. 7.2 long. Front left leg has been broken off and reglued.
Subject
animal
caribou
hooved
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
SaR.06.01 a-c
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Artist
Simeonie
Date
prior to 1962
Catalogue Number
SiM.06.01
Description
Grey stone, standing muskox with head lowered to ground, legs bent, left hind raised backwards, carved horns, tail and hooves, detailed features
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Artist
Simeonie
Title
Muskox
Date
prior to 1962
Dimensions
11.3 x 5.5 x 17.0 cm
Description
Grey stone, standing muskox with head lowered to ground, legs bent, left hind raised backwards, carved horns, tail and hooves, detailed features
Subject
animal
muskox
hooved
ox
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
SiM.06.01
Images
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Artist
Isa Aqiattusuk Smiler (1921 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
1962
Catalogue Number
SmI.06.04 a,b
Description
Grey stone, a realistic rendering of a standing muskox, head in good detail, hanging hair scribed front to back. He stands solidly on his four legs, hooves indicated. Horns made from ivory swoop down in a graceful curve, they sit in an indentation carved into the forehead.
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Artist
Isa Aqiattusuk Smiler (1921 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Muskox
Date
1962
Dimensions
12.5 x 6.5 x 23.5 cm
Description
Grey stone, a realistic rendering of a standing muskox, head in good detail, hanging hair scribed front to back. He stands solidly on his four legs, hooves indicated. Horns made from ivory swoop down in a graceful curve, they sit in an indentation carved into the forehead.
Subject
animal
muskox
ox
hooved
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
SmI.06.04 a,b
Images
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