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FrontletA4458

Oblong wooden frontlet featuring a carved human figure with raised arms in kneeling position. Faint traces of paint around face and eyes in black and red.

Culture
Gitxsan
Material
wood and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Elbow AdzeA6436

Wedge-shaped blade of dark, coarse stone. Deep groove and knob along top face toward the butt end (to hold lashings securely). Lashed with hide strip to a carved wood hafting platform from which an acutely angled branch provides a handle.

Culture
Gitxsan
Material
stone, skin and wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RattleA7959

Rattle in the form of a human hand. Small finger has piece of string tied around it. Ochre stained red.

Culture
Gitxsan
Material
alder wood and ochre pigment ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bentwood BoxA7960 a-b

Bentwood box of cedar wood. The front and back of box have symmetrical distributive designs in black primary form lines and red secondary form lines. Two faint faded red ovoid forms on sides. Part (b) lid is plain and cracked through center.

Culture
Gitxsan
Material
paint and cedar wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RattleA7961 a

Rattle composed of two complementary halves carved from wood that have been pegged at the handle and tied on the sides with leather thongs. The rattle has an oval-shaped cavity and a cylindrical handle with a flared butt end that has a groove cut into it that extends across the bottom and partway up the flared sides of the handle.

Culture
Gitxsan
Material
skin and wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Head RingA7961 b

Head ring made from twisted cedar bark bound together at the ends with string.

Culture
Gitxsan
Material
cedar bark and fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CharmA7961 c

Charm consisting of three eagle's feet. Each is a different size, and the largest one still has down attached to the skin.

Culture
Gitxsan
Material
eagle foot
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Neck RingA7961 d

Neck ring composed of eagle wing and feathers bound to a cedar bark ring. A bow made from gold-coloured cloth with three beads is sewn onto the eagle's wing.

Culture
Gitxsan
Material
glass, fibre, feather, eagle wing, cedar bark and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Neck RingA7961 e

Neck ring composed of a cedar bark ring with a stone that has a central hole worn attached with cloth and an eagle's head bound to the ring as a pendant.

Culture
Gitxsan
Material
cedar bark, eagle head, fibre and stone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CordA7961 f

Length of cedar bark wrapped at intervals with copper wire covered in fibre as well as lengths of string and twine.

Culture
Gitxsan
Material
cedar bark, copper metal, fibre and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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