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Owl Man Figure48.3.354

Museum Purchase: Indian Collection Subscription Fund, Rasmussen Collection of Northwest Coast Indian Art.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
wood, paint and human hair
Made in
Yakutat, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Doll Head48.3.62

Museum Purchase: Indian Collection Subscription Fund, Rasmussen Collection of Northwest Coast Indian Art.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
marble stone, human hair and spruce gum
Made in
Klukwan, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Necklace3077/11

Necklace made of twisted jute string with "huayruro" seeds between long reed sticks. Feathers in the centre form a tied pendant with twisted hair(?).

Culture
Bororo
Material
human hair, reed grass ?, feather, jute fibre and seed
Made in
Mato Grosso, Brazil
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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String Puppet2986/1

Puppet of a male. The body is made of wood, with articulations at the neck, elbows, fingers, hips and knees. The mouth and eyes are also moveable. The puppet is dressed in a fabric costume, with a gold sarong, and red and blue tunic embroidered in white flowers on the torso, and coloured sequence sewn onto cuffs and hem. The puppet’s face is finely carved with protruding features, painted wrinkles, brows and lashes. Human hair has been used for his moustache and hair. Puppeteer’s strings are attached to the head, shoulders, hands and legs of the puppet.

Culture
Burmese
Material
wood, cotton fibre, silk fibre ?, human hair and plastic
Made in
“Myanmar” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask46.14

Museum Purchase: Helen Thurston Ayer Fund.

Culture
Nisga'a
Material
human hair, paint, cedar bark and wood
Made in
Nass River, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Mask, Shaman, Ground Shark19/901
Helmet, Fighting19/645

AMERICA'S FASCINATING INDIAN HERITAGE. MAXWELL, JAMES, EDITOR, 1978, Publisher: READER'S DIGEST

Culture
Tlingit: Chilkat
Material
wood, sea lion whisker, human hair and shell
Made in
Chilkat, Haines Borough, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
American Museum of Natural History
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Rattle, Human Face, HawkE/693

SPIRITS LIKE THE SOUND OF THE RATTLE AND DRUM: GEORGE THORNTON EMMONS' COLLECTION OF TLINGIT SHAMANS' KITS. ILIFF, BARBARA ELIZABETH DISSERTATION, 1994

Culture
Tlingit
Material
wood, pigment, hide and human hair
Made in
Katkwaahltu, Chilkat River, Haines Borough, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
American Museum of Natural History
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Mask, Drowned TlingitE/400

TANGIBLE VISIONS. WARDWELL, ALLEN, 1996 SPIRITS LIKE THE SOUND OF THE RATTLE AND DRUM: GEORGE THORNTON EMMONS' COLLECTION OF TLINGIT SHAMANS' KITS. ILIFF, BARBARA ELIZABETH DISSERTATION, 1994 UNDER MOUNT ST. ELIAS: THE HISTORY AND CULTURE OF THE YAKUTAT TLINGIT. DE LAGUNA, FREDERICA, 7, 1972

Culture
Tlingit: Gun Nah Ho
Material
wood, pigment, hide, human hair, bear fur, operculum, metal and string
Made in
Gun Nah Ho Qwan, Alsek River, Dry Bay, Yakutat Borough, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
American Museum of Natural History
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