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Items made from material: 'String'

There are 23 items which use this material.

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Sledge, model

Record: N: 55

Sledge, model, wood. Kitaamiut (West Greenlanders). Kalaallit Nunaata Kitaa (West Greenland), 1921 ? Boxes and lashings made by Brian Roberts, 1938.
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Sledge, model; doll

Record: N: 76a-b

Sledge, model, wood (a); doll (b). Tunumiit (East Greenlanders). Tasiilaq (Ammassalik), Kalaallit Nunaata Tunua (East Greenland).
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Whip

Record: N: 162

Whip, dog. Kitaamiut (West Greenlanders). Made by Knud Nielsen, Illorsuit, Ubekendt Ejland, Uummannap kommunea (Uummannaq District), Kalaallit Nunaata Kitaa (West Greenland), 1938.
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Goggles, snow

Record: N: 169

Goggles, for snow, wood. Kitaamiut (West Greenlanders) type. Made by Paulus Lövström, Illorsuit, Ubekendt Ejland, Uummannap kommunea (Uummannaq District), Kalaallit Nunaata Kitaa (West Greenland), 1939. Made from a single piece of wood carved with convex surface on exterior, concave on interior. V-shaped depression is made to accommodate the nose. Rectangular slit (37 mm long) is made for each eye. Convex depressions for the eyes are blacked on interior. Dehaired seal skin thong is tied with twisted string around groove at each side of goggles. Ends of string loop are tied to opposite ends of seal skin for attachment of goggles to wearer.
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Sleeve

Record: N: 188a-b

Sleeves, one pair, used in kayak. Tunumiit (East Greenlanders). Tasiilap kommunea (Ammassaslik District), Kalaallit Nunaata Tunua (East Greenland), 1930-1933.
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Dart

Record: N: 210

Dart, bird. Tunumiit (East Greenlanders). Tasiilap kommunea (Ammassalik District), Kalaallit Nunaata Tunua (East Greenland), 1930-1933. Collected by John R.Rymill, (British Arctic Air Expedition)
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Trousers

Record: N: 218(1)

Trousers, man's, seal skin. Tunumiit (East Greenlanders). Tasiilaq (Ammassalik), Kalaallit Nunaata Tunua (East Greenland), 1931.
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Parka

Record: N: 226

Parka, used in kayak. Tunumiit (East Greenlanders). Tasiilaq (Ammassalik), Kalaallit Nunaata Tunua (East Greenland), 1931.
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Umiak, model; 5 oars

Record: N: 565a-f

Umiak (a), model with five oars (b-f). Kitaamiut (West Greenlanders). Made by Martin Zeeb, Uummannaq, Kalaallit Nunaata Kitaa (West Greenland), 1928-1929 ?.
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Hair

Record: N: 934

Hair. Iglulingmiut (Iglulik Inuit). Melville Peninsula ?, Nunavut, Canada, 1819-1823.
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Scraper

Record: N: 1007

Scraper. Labrador Inuit. Hebron, Labrador, Newfoundland, Canada. Purchased 1944.

Snowshoe

Record: Y: 54/14/1-2

Snowshoes, one pair. Canada, 1875-1876.
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Pot, model

Record: Y: 72/18/67

Pot, model, soapstone. Labrador Inuit. Labrador, Newfoundland, Canada, 1903.
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Stand and line, kayak

Record: Y: 77/15/2a-b

Stand (a) and line (b), for kayak. Tunumiit (East Greenlanders). Tasiilaq (Ammassalik), Kalaallit Nunaata Tunua (East Greenland), 1930-1931. Collected by W. E. Hampton (British Arctic Air Expedition)
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Boot

Record: Y: 78/1/1-2

Boots, one pair, seal skin. Labrador Inuit ? Labrador, Canada ? before 1943.
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Boot

Record: Y: 78/1/3-4

Boots, one pair, seal skin. Labrador Inuit ? Labrador, Canada ? before 1943.
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Sledge, model

Record: Y: 84/6/4

Sledge, model, wood. Kitaamiut (West Greenlanders) type. Kalaallit Nunaata Kitaa (West Greenland) ?, before 1984.
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Sledge, model

Record: Y: 88/1/11

Sledge, model, ivory. Iglulingmiut (Iglulik Inuit). Mittimatalik (Pond Inlet), Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, 1929-1934.
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Carving

Record: Y: 88/1/35a-c

Carving, seal breathing hole, ivory. Roughly rectangular base (a). Equipment (b). Ivory carving of a seal (c). Iglulingmiut (Iglulik Inuit). Mittimatalik (Pond Inlet), Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, 1929-1934.
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Harpoon head, line, model

Record: Y: 88/1/51gg

Harpoon head and line, model, ivory. Iglulingmiut (Iglulik Inuit). Mittimatalik (Pond Inlet), Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, 1929-1934.
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Harpoon head, line, model

Record: Y: 88/1/51hh

Harpoon head and line, model, ivory. Iglulingmiut (Iglulik Inuit). Mittimatalik (Pond Inlet), Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, 1929-1934.
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Boot; stocking

Record: Y: 94/7a-d

Boots and stockings, girl's, seal skin. Inughuit. Kalaallit Nunaata Avannaarsua (North Greenland), 1971-1973 ?
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Kayak, model

Record: Y: 2005/1/8a

Kayak, model. Iglulingmiut (Iglulik Inuit). near Mittimatalik (Pond Inlet)?, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, 1929-1947.