8 UMMA Objects
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A carving of a man's torso, facing straight ahead with his arms out in front of him as though holding an oar. There is a wooden peg on the torso where it attaches to the kayak in Man with Seal in Kayak. 
Shoo Niiglak;Inuit
Man with Seal in Kayak (Figure of Man)
Gift of Sidney C. Kleinman
2019/2.157A
The face of a walrus carved from black stone with prominent ivory tusks and etched eyes and whiskers. 
Johnny Apic;Inuit
Walrus Head Wall Hanging
Gift of Sidney C. Kleinman
2019/2.152
A carving of a muskox striding forward with its head raised. Its horns are carved from ivory. The syle is someone abstract, so the shapes aren't as well-defined. 
Tonatugak;Inuit
Muskox
1982
Gift of Sidney C. Kleinman
2019/2.160
The body of a narwhal carved from shiny serpentine stone in a mottled greenish grey. The animal is positioned on its side, with one flipper underneath it and one up in the air. The tail is also lifted up in the air as though it is swimming. There is a hole on the front of its head where the ivory tusk can be attached. 
Nalenik Temela;Inuit (Canadian)
Narwhal
1982
Gift of Sidney C. Kleinman
2019/2.156A
Two walruses sitting on a large base facing the same direction. One is significantly larger than the other. 
L. Eaton;Inuit
Father and Son
Gift of Sidney C. Kleinman
2019/2.173
Man sitting with his catch on his right side. The man has a beard and is wearing a parka with the hood covering his head. He is also wearing boots.
Inuit
Man with Harpoon
20th century
Gift of Sidney C. Kleinman
2019/2.174A-B
A walrus laying on its side with its head up supporting two ivory tusks. It is posed with one flipper on its stomach and one under it. 
Iola Abraham Ikkidluak;Inuit (Canadian)
Walrus
1984
Gift of Sidney C. Kleinman
2019/2.139
A figure of a hunter fighting off a polar bear that is standing on its hind legs. The bear is biting onto the hunter's hand and the hunter's right arm is raised. There is a hole in his right hand where the small ivory dagger is inserted.
Inuit
Man Fighting Polar Bear
Gift of Sidney C. Kleinman
2019/2.146A
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