Men Meeting

MOA: University of British Columbia

3123/4

Sealskin stencil print. On a white background are the black silhouettes of two male figures in parkas, with peaked hoods. Figures stand with legs slightly braced, arms outstretched, fingers joined. Above their hands is a three-headed goose motif in black and shades of brown.

Eskimo Fox Trapper

MOA: University of British Columbia

3123/3

Monochromatic stonecut print on paper. A man stands with a dead fox in one hand, a curved knife in the other, and a trap behind him to his left. He wears a large spotted parka and short matching pants above black boots, along with mittens on his hands. His head is uncovered, revealing short hair.

Large Bear

MOA: University of British Columbia

3123/2

Stonecut print on paper. A large green-blue bear stands on all fours, with a long, slightly curved head and snout, a partially closed eye, and small ear at top. The animal's rump is exaggerated, large and round, along with wide front and back legs. The bear's fur is shown as textured with tiny tr...

Eskimo Mother with Fox Trap

MOA: University of British Columbia

3123/1

Stonecut monochromatic print on paper. A woman wearing a parka stands with a fox trap hanging from her right hand, and a bird captured in her left. A child's face peaks over her left shoulder.

Basketry Material

MOA: University of British Columbia

3116/13

Strip of dried cherry bark, curled into a long tube and tied with string. Prepared for use in the construction of woven baskets.

Basketry Material

MOA: University of British Columbia

3116/12

Dried and cut grass prepared for use in weaving baskets, approximately 14 strands. The bunch is wrapped together with a strip of pink and white patterned cotton.

Basketry Material

MOA: University of British Columbia

3116/11 a-b

Basketry strips. Two separate bundles of dried yellow cedar root. Strips are of varying thickness; one wider strip is tied in a circle; the other part is bundled together and tied with a strip of red cedar.

Basket

MOA: University of British Columbia

3116/8 a-b

Small round basket with lid. The basket (part a) is made in a fine, tight weave with two horizontal lines of open work on either side of a dark brown flower pattern at midpoint. Around the base is a bright orange stripe edged with dark brown. The rim is a wide strip of cedar attached to the body ...

Basket

MOA: University of British Columbia

3116/7

Small woven basket with scalloped rim. Basket is oblong and rounded, with a checked pattern of cherry bark encircling the exterior in four rows. The openwork scalloped rim is made of wrapped root.

Basket

MOA: University of British Columbia

3116/6

Small woven basket. Basket is oblong and rounded, with a checkered pattern of cherry bark imbrication encircling the exterior in four rows. A thin strip of hide is attached to either side to create a handle.