Carving

Carving, Shaman, ivory. Kalaallit Nunaat (Greenland), no date. Made of ivory in originally 2 (now 3) pieces.

Mask

A Tunumiit sealskin mask collected 1931 in Tasiilap kommunea (Ammassalik District), Kalaallit Nunaata Tunua (East Greenland), during the British Arctic Air Route Expedition 1930-31.

Mask

Mask, wood. Tunumiit (East Greenlanders). Tasiilap kommunea (Ammassalik District), Kalaallit Nunaata Tunua (East Greenland), 1931.

Carving

Carving, part, Bear (c), wood. Tunumiit (East Greenlanders). Tasiilap kommunea (Ammassalik District), Kalaallit Nunaata Tunua (East Greenland), 1933.

Carving

Carving in ivory of a bird resembling a loon in water. Iglulingmiut (Iglulik Inuit), Nunavut, Canada, 1821-1823.

Carving

Carving, Bear, ivory. Iglulingmiut (Iglulik Inuit). Iglulik ?, Nunavut, Canada, 1821-1823.

Carving

Carving, Man and Woman on base. Kitaamiut (West Greenlanders). Maniitsoq (Sukkertoppen), Maniitsup kommunea (Sukkertoppen District), Kalaallit Nunaata Kitaa (West Greenland), 1927-1935.

Carving

Carving, Snowhouse with man and woman, ivory. Iglulik, Nunavut, Canada, 1939.

Carving

Carving, man, wood. North Alaska Inupiaq. Point Barrow, Alaska, United States of America, 1933.

Carving

Carving, Hunter, soapstone on base. Artist: Kopeekolik (see note). Puvirnituq (Povungnituk), Quebec, Nunavik, Canada, before 1955.

Carving

Carving, soapstone. Artist: Qarik, Netslingmiut (Netsilik Inuit), Back River, District of Keetwatin, Nunavut, Canada, before 1962.

Carving

Carving, Walrus, soapstone. Artist : Joe Emiqutailaq (born 1918) or, more probably, Simeonie Uppik (1928- d. unknown). Sanikiluaq (Belcher Islands), Nunavut, Canada, before 1971.

Carving

Carving, Caribou, ivory. Labrador Inuit. Labrador, Newfoundland, Canada, 1889.

Carving

Carving, Snowy Owl, marine ivory. Labrador Inuit. Labrador, Canada, 1889.

Carving

Carving, Seal float, ivory. Labrador Inuit. Labrador, Newfoundland, Canada, 1904-1915.

Carving

Carving, Polar Bear, ivory. Iglulingmiut (Iglulik Inuit). North Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, 1920s.

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One of two drawings by an Inuit, brought back by Captain Lyon, HMS Hecla, Arctic Expedition, 1821-23.

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Inuit drawing,. Features a sledge, dogs, and a man. 9 sheets of drawings, some stated to be by an Eskimo called Toolooak. Drawn during Captain W.E. Parry's Arctic Expedition, 1821-23. Captions added in ink by Captain Lyon, who possibly brought the drawings back with him.

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Inuit drawing.Features 'Captain Parry, in full uniform', and ''Mr Hooper, one leg wanting'. 9 sheets of drawings, some stated to be by an Eskimo called Toolooak. Drawn during Captain W.E. Parry's Arctic Expedition, 1821-23. Captions added in ink by Captain Lyon, who possibly brought the drawings back with him.

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Inuit drawing, Features 'Hooper' and 'Parry'. 9 sheets of drawings, some stated to be by an Eskimo called Toolooak. Drawn during Captain W.E. Parry's Arctic Expedition, 1821-23. Captions added in ink by Captain Lyon, who possibly brought the drawings back with him.

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Inuit drawing. Features various Arctic fauna, including reindeer and bear. Written note, 'Toolooak's performance (a lad of 16), March 10th, 1822'. 9 sheets of drawings, some stated to be by an Eskimo called Toolooak. Drawn during Captain W.E. Parry's Arctic Expedition, 1821-23. Captions added in ink by Captain Lyon, who possibly brought the drawings back with him.

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Inuit drawing. A selection of Inuit clothing. 1 of 9 sheets of drawings, some stated to be by an Inuit called Toolooak. Drawn during Captain W.E. Parry's Arctic Expedition, 1821-23. Captions added in ink by Captain Lyon, who possibly brought the drawings back with him.

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Inuit drawing. Reindeer and a mouse. Written note, 'Toolooak fecit'. 9 sheets of drawings, some stated to be by an Inuit called Toolooak. Drawn during Captain W.E. Parry's Arctic Expedition, 1821-23. Captions added in ink by Captain Lyon, who possibly brought the drawings back with him.

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Inuit drawing, artist unknown. Iglulingmiut (Aivilingmiut). A variety of Arctic wildlife, including whales, narwhal, and reindeer. 1 of 9 sheets of drawings, some stated to be by an Inuit called Toolooak. Drawn during Captain W.E. Parry's Arctic Expedition, 1821-23. Captions added in ink by Captain Lyon, who possibly brought the drawings back with him.

Carving

Carving, Bird, soapstone on base. Artist: Etidlooie Etidlooie (1910/11-1981). Kinngait (Cape Dorset), Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, before 1980.

Carving

Carving, King Eider, serpentine. Kilaallit Nunaat (Greenland), before 1984.

Carving

Carving, man, ivory. Kalaallit Nunaat (Greenland), before 1984.

Carving

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

Carving

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

Carving

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

Carving

Carving, Polar Bear and Seal, ivory. Iglulingmiut (Iglulik Inuit). Mittimatalik (Pond Inlet), Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, 1929-1934.

Carving

Carving, candleholder, Walrus, soapstone. Artist: unknown. Mittimatalik (Pond Inlet), Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, 1929-1934.

Carving

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

Carving

Carving, Owl, serpentine on base. Artist and community: unknown. Canada, before 1976.

Carving

Carving, Sea Goddess (Sedna, Taleelayuk), serpentine. Artist: Kaka Ashoona (b.1928), Kinngait (Cape Dorset), Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, 1961.

Carving

Carving, Wrestlers, soapstone on base. Artist: Eelee Shuvigar (1904-1977), Kinngait (Cape Dorset), Baffin Island, Canada, circa 1950.

Carving

Carving, Giant's Head, serpentine on base. Artist: Pitseolak Ashoona (1904 -1983). Kinngait (Cape Dorset), Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, 1961.

Carving

Carving, Dog, soapstone on base. Artist: Kiawak Ashoona (b.1933). Kinngait (Cape Dorset), Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, 1961.

Carving

Carving, Bear, serpentine on base. Artist and community unknown. Canada, before 1966.

Carving

Carving, Caribou, soapstone. Artist: Syollie Weetaluktuk (1906 - 1962). Inukjuaq (Port Harrison), Quebec, Canada, circa 1950.

Carving

Carving, Caribou Cow, soapstone on base. Artist: unknown. Kinngait (Cape Dorset), Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, circa 1961.

Carving

Carving, Dog Eating, soapstone on base. Artist: Toonoo (1920-1969). Kinngait (Cape Dorset), Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, 1961.

Carving

Carving, Polar Bear, soapstone. Artist: Henry Evaluardjuk (b. 1923). Iqaluit (Frobisher Bay), Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, 1961.

Carving

Carving, Polar Bear, soapstone. Artist: Henry Evaluardjuk (b. 1923). Iqaluit (Frobisher Bay), Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, 1961.

Carving

Carving, Polar Bear and Hunter, soapstone on base. Artist: possibly Mosesie Kolola (1930-1985). Iqaluit (Frobisher Bay), Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, 1961.

Carving

Carving, Man and Kayak, soapstone. Artist: Josie Pisuktie (1901- d. unknown). Iqaluit (Frobisher Bay), Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, 1961.

Carving

Carving, Bird on Head of Polar Bear, soapstone and ivory on base. Artist: probably Ooloopie Killiktee (b. 1919). Kimmirut (Lake Harbour), Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, 1961.

Carving

Carving, Bird, on base. Artist and community: unknown. Canada, before 1966.

Carving

Carving, bird, serpentine. Artist and community: unknown. Canada, before 1966.

Carving

Carving, Bird (duck), soapstone on base. Artist and community: unknown. Canada, before 1966.

Carving

Carving, Bird, soapstone on base. Artist and community: unknown. Canada, before 1966.

Carving

Carving, Owl, serpentine on base. Artist: Tudlik (1890-1966). Kinngait (Cape Dorset), Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, 1961.

Carving

Carving, Walrus, soapstone on base. Artist: Henry Evaluardjuk (b. 1923). Iqaluit (Frobisher Bay), Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, 1961.

Carving

Carving, Walrus, serpentine on base. Artist: unknown. Kinngait (Cape Dorset)?, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, circa 1950.

Carving

Carving (a) of Sea Goddess (Sedna, Taleelayuk), soapstone on base (b). Artist: Tarulagak. Canada, before 1966. The Sea Goddess (Sedna, Taleelayuk) is a pan-Arctic legend. Sedna, a female spirit who dwells at the bottom of the sea, is mistress of the ocean, created the sea mammals and provides sustenance for the Inuit. See References. Alternate spellings: Taleelayo, Talelayo, Talluliyuk, Taleelajuq.

Carving

Carving, Seal, soapstone on base. Artist: Simiga (probably Eelee Simagaq, b.1931). Iqaluit (Frobisher Bay), Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, 1961.

Carving

Carving, Walrus, serpentine on base. Artist and community: unknown. Canada, before 1966.

Carving

Carving, Walrus Head, soapstone on base. Artist: probably Jamasie Teevee (1910-1985). Kimmirut (Lake Harbour)/Kinngait (Cape Dorset), Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, 1961.

Carving

Carving, soapstone. Artist: Simeonie Davidee (b. 1928). Kimmirut (Lake Harbour), Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, before 1966.

Carving

Bird (owl) standing on Seal, soapstone on base. Artist and community: unknown. Canada, before 1966

Carving

Carving, Woman Hunter, soapstone. Artist: Akeeaktashuk (1898-1954). Inukjuaq (Port Harrison), Quebec, Canada, circa 1950.

Carving

Carving, Man Crawling, soapstone on base. Artist: Eelee Shuvigar (1904-1977), Kinngait (Cape Dorset), Baffin Island, Canada, circa 1950.

Carving

Carving, Head, bone on base. Artist and community: unknown. Canada, before 1966.

Carving

Carving, Head, ivory on base. Artist and community: unknown. Canada, circa 1960.

Carving

Carving, etched walrus tusk, on base. Artist: Davidee Itulu (1929-2006). Kimmirut (Lake Harbour), Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, 1961.

Carving

Carving, Bird (goose), marine ivory on base. Artist: Kapik Kolola (1926-1985), Kimmirut (Lake Harbour), Baffin Island, Nunvavut, Canada, 1961.

Carving

Carving, Man (a), standing, in soapstone on black base (b), about 8 inches high, label T.6 on bottom of one foot

Carving

Carving, Man Standing, soapstone on base. Artist and community: unknown. Canada, before 1966.

Carving

Carving, Man Standing, soapstone on base. Artist and community: unknown, Canada, before 1966.

Carving

Carving, Man Standing, soapstone on base. Artist and community: unknown, Canada, before 1966.

Carving

Carving, Man Standing, soapstone on base. Artist: Kabavarr. Kinngait (Cape Dorset), Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, circa 1950.

Carving

Carving, Woman Standing, soapstone on base. Artist: unknown. Inukjuaq (Port Harrison) ?, Quebec, Canada, before 1966.

Carving

Carving, Woman with Baby in Hood, soapstone. Artist: Akeeaktashuk (1898-1954). Inukjuak (Port Harrison), Quebec, Canada, before 1954.

Sculpture, inuksuk

Sculpture, Inuksuk. Kinngait (Cape Dorset), Qikiqtaaluk (Baffin Island), Nunavut, Canada, 1964.

Sculpture, Inuksuk

Sculpture, Inuksuk, end of right arm. Kinngait (Cape Dorset), Qikiqtaaluk (Baffin Island), Nunavut, Canada, 1964.

Carving

Spirit figure

Carving

People

Drum dancer

Carved relic whalebone of a drum drum dancer with a drum and stick of seal skin

Carving

'Inuk'

Carving

Mask

Carving

Musk-ox

Carving

Narwhal, 'Tuugaalik'

Carving

'Thinking of Flying'

Carving

Hunter

Carving

Sedna, 'Taleelayuk' the sea goddess

Carving

Tupilaq in walrus ivory

Carving

Tupilaq

Carving

Carving. Inuit. No provenance, no date. The syllabics on the side translate as: 'These four rocks piled on top of one another indicate an overnight place on a route. The inland people understand this formation. This formation shows that the meat cache is not far from here.'

Song of spring (diptych)

Riding the bird monster

Living on the land

Strangers in our camp

Skeletoned caribou

Conversing with snake spirit

Interior and exterior

Two rooms inside the iglu

Isugar (lake trout)

Simon of Cyrene

Making an atigi

Iceberg lookout

The power of amulets

Owl with seagulls

Winter ptarmigan

Duck pond

A boy's eyes, a man's strength

Winter camp scene

Boy feeding birds

Returning from the hunt

The ancient way of hunting

Summer Wanderers

Bird landscape

man and wife

Niviaksiak

Hunger

Kinngait (Cape Dorset) print in mount

Dream

Legend of the giant

Hunter and walrus

Wolf man

The young and the old

Racing kayaks

Drum dance

Print, titled Drum dance, numbered 36/50

Four birds

The good life

Woman tending fire

Dream image

Iglooviigala (small igloo)

Protective harbour

Landmark of the North

Sharing the hunt

Swept away by the northern lights

Plucking a duck

The settlement from a distance

My father's belongings

Carving

Goose Strutting

Carving

Inuk on musk ox

Carving

Falcon

Carving

Bird standing

Carving

Mother and child

Carving

Hunter and seal

Carving

Igloo and people

Carving

My first ski-doo ride by Napachie Sharky

Carving

Bird Shaman

Carving

Hunter

Caribou spirits ascending

Carving

Woman With Two Fish

Carving

Dancing owl

Carving

Sea spirit

Carving

Man and woman stretching skin

Carving

Owl and young

Carving

Untitled Composition