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The Schumacher's significant collection of Inuit art offers a view of traditional carvings along with graphic works from the Arctic North.

Animal Spirit (1970s)
Kumwartok Ashoona (1930-1984)
Cape Dorset
soapstone
Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Robert Boehnke
92.122.1

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Arctic Hare/Eagle (20th C.)
Kellypalik Qimirpik (b. 1940)
Cape Dorset
green serpentine
Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Robert Boehnke
92.169.1

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Bear (1960s)
Pauta Saila (b. 1916)
Cape Dorset
stone & ivory
Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Robert Boehnke
92.28.1

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Bear (1983)
Kumwartok Ashoona (1930-1984)
Cape Dorset
soapstone
Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Robert Boehnke
92.29.1

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Bear/Bird Transformation (1981)
Kumwartok Ashoona (1930-1984)
Cape Dorset
serpentine
Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Robert Boehnke
92.48.1

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Blanket Toss (20th C.)
Jonasie Quaraqotok (Faber)
Greenland
soapstone
The Schumacher Gallery Purchase Fund with the support of Mr. & Mrs. Robert Boehnke and Mr. John D. Kennedy
90.1.1

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Dancing Bear (1969)
Pauta Saila (b. 1916)
Cape Dorset
serpentine
Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Robert Boehnke
92.16.1

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Diving Sedna (1980)
Qaqaq (Kaka) Ashoona (1928-1996)
Cape Dorset
serpentine
Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Robert Boehnke
92.114.1

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Dog Team and Hunter (20th C.)
Josea Maniapik (b. 1941)
Pangnirtung
stonecut print
Gift of Dr. Reid G. Palmer
93.9.1

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Drum Dancer (1988)
Axangayuk Shaa (b. 1937)
Cape Dorset
serpentine
Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Robert Boehnke
92.97.1

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Drum Dancer (1984)
Paul Irnguat (b. 1960)
Igloolik
serpentine
Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Robert Boehnke
92.23.1

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Drummer (1980)
Markosie Stoney
Iqaluit
soapstone
Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Robert Boehnke
92.78.1

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Lone Wolf (1993)
Peter Palvik (b. 1960)
Holman
lithograph with stenciling
Gift of Dr. Reid G. Palmer
2003.5.1

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Man With Harpooned Seal (1960)
Harry Elijassiapik (b. 1943)
Inukjuak
soapstone
Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Robert Boehnke
92.93.1

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Man with Seal (1954)
Unknown Artist
Repulse Bay
soapstone
Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Robert Boehnke
92.90.1

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Man With Seal on Back (1960)
Levi Qumaluk (1919-1997)
Puvimituq
soapstone
Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Robert Boehnke
98.98.1

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Musk Ox
Osuitok Ipeelie (b. 1923)
Cape Dorset
soapstone
Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Robert Boehnke
92.10.1

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Nursing Mother (1960)
Osuitok Ipeelie (b. 1923)
Cape Dorset
Marham Bay stone
Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Robert Boehnke
92.144.1

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Owl Spirit (1969)
Kenojuak Ashevak, RCA (b. 1927)
Cape Dorset
stonecut print
Gift of Mrs. Betty Dietz, in memory of the Reverend Ernest W. Dietz
92.174.1

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Ptarmigan & Chicks (1975)
Suisangnerk
Repulse Bay
soapstone
Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Robert Boehnke
92.34.1

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Shaman Spirit (1980)
Annie Taliggaa Arquiq (b. 1937)
Gjoa Haven
soapstone
Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Robert Boehnke
92.117.1

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Spirit (Katyutayuug) (1982)
Eli Sallualu Qinuajua (b. 1937)
Puvirnituq
soapstone
Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Robert Boehnke
92.118.1

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Spirit Head (1966)
Ezekiel Ashevak
Cape Dorset
Marham Bay stone
Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Robert Boehnke
92.111.1

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The Serpent's Feast (1986)
Janet Kigusiuq (b. 1934)
Baker Lake
stonecut print with stenciling
Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Robert Boehnke
92.152.1

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