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Spoon2004-123/23
MaskM973.85.2
LadleM4907
Fish hookM4898
SpoonA3737

Dark brown spoon carved from mountain goat horn; handle carved with several figures.

Culture
Gitxsan
Material
mountain goat horn
Made in
Kispiox, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bentwood Box2698/1

Unpainted, tall, square shaped bentwood box (no lid). Seam and base are secured with nails that have square heads; one corner with round-headed nails.

Culture
Gitxsan
Material
wood and metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaddleA1550

Wood paddle with an expansive design in black and yellow on both sides of the blade. Design consists of a black ovoid in ovoid in tapering oval eye in ovoid with a split u at either side; a pair of red and a pair of black u forms below; a three digit claw-like feature with an ovoid in ovoid behind; and a black split u at the tip of the blade. Spaces are mostly filled in with yellow.

Culture
Gitxsan
Material
wood and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gambling Game SticksA1641 a-xx

Pouch (part a) made of cloth is relatively square with a very long flap, has a long blue band running along one side, and has a long metal piece engraved with 'MAY 6 1851' attached by a skin strip. Forty nine (parts b-xx) wooden sticks, all of uniform size, some of which are inlaid with abalone shells of different designs: one stick (part b) has two circular abalone shell inlays near the centre; a second stick (part c) has a triangular abalone shell inlay near the centre; a third stick (part d) has one circular abalone shell inlay near the centre; a fourth stick (part e) has a trapezoid-shaped abalone shell inlay near one end; seventeen sticks (parts f-v) are plain; and twenty-eight sticks (parts w-xx) appear to have various decorative lines.

Culture
Gitxsan
Material
abalone shell, wood, cotton fibre ?, metal and skin
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HeaddressA7971

Headdress composed of twined cedar bark folded in half vertically and secured with a braided band near the top. Several tufts of short cedar bark strands attached at the top with off-white fibre. Decorated with a cluster of eight off-white quills. Off-white fabric straps are attached. (Note: no longer round--has been flattened.)

Culture
Gitxsan
Material
quill, cedar bark and fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA6670 a-b

Cylindrical woven basket (a) with slightly flaring sides and a lid (b); red-brown colour. Canoe-like figures are woven in a light yellow-brown material around sides and lid. Raised knob in centre of lid.

Culture
Gitxsan
Material
cedar root ? or bark ?
Made in
Kitwanga, British Columbia, Canada and Gitwangak, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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