Snow goggles, hard tack dog biscuits and snow shoes
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Randal and Beatrice Callender were missionaries based at Makkovik, Labrador in Canada from 1919 to 1921. During their time in Labrador they collected many Inuit items reminiscent of Grey Owl on his winter trails, including snowshoes and goggles and seal and buckskin clothing.
Carved figure of an Inuit woman with baby
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The Callender collection also includes an exquisite model of an Inuit figure with a wooden sledge, a carved Inuit woman with a baby in her hood, carvings of arctic animals and embroidered moccasins.
Wooden carvings of animals and model wooden sledge with figure and 5 dogs linked by sinew
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The Callender Collection was acquired by the Taylors in the late 1960s from their son, Alan, who lived in St. Leonards.
Cree/Metis moccasins
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