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Model wood canoe with three seats inside and an exterior decorated with abstract motifs in red and black. All three seats are painted red, except for one outer seat which is plain in the middle while the other outer seat has a hole in the middle. The rim of the canoe is painted red. Both sides of the canoe are painted symmetrically. One end has a circular black eye surrounded by a tapering oval and a horizontal dashed area with a black brow above. Below this eye, there is a long red nostril. Behind this eye, there is a black paw with three digits and a circle in circle within. Below all of this, there is a red line section with a pair of red and black dashed split u's and a black oval in tapering oval in ovoid eye with a sideways black split u within a larger red u form above at the back. The other end has a black ovoid in ovoid in a red one from which two elongated sideways pointed red u forms extend outward. Behind this, there is a black oval in a tapering oval in a red ovoid with a u form underneath that has a plain oval within. Below all of this, there is a black split u with red underneath. A horizontal, black rectangular panel is in between both ends.
Large, dark brown wood bowl that is rectangular in shape with curved sides and ends. The ends are carved like beavers that have ovoid in ovoid eyes, split u ears that have a pair of u forms in between, a cross hatched upward and downward curving tail in between the eyes, and a pair of u forms in the mouth. There are four sets of nine vertically grooved lines, one at either side of either end.
Dark brown wood bowl in the shape of a raven in flight. Has circle in tapering oval eyes, nostrils, and an open beak. The two-feathered side wings have seven grooved crescent shapes each. The tail has six feathers.
Red-brown wood dish in the shape of a bear. Has circular abalone shell inlaid eyes surrounded by a plain carved tapering oval, a snout, and an open mouth showing nine abalone shell inlaid teeth. Thirteen oval abalone shell inlaid pieces are along the rim. The fore legs are angled forward while the back legs are bent at the knees.
This model totem pole features a humanoid frog figure over a beaver figure. The paint palette consists of burgundy and green, and the frog figure on top features dashing on the body. The beaver at the bottom has circular black eyes surrounded by a plain tapering oval outlined by black. It has a green area with black brows above the eyes, red nostrils, an open red mouth showing eight plain teeth and two front buck teeth. The body is black dashed red with a plain crosshatched tail curving upward and forward. The figure on top has similar facial features but no teeth and has a black dashed plain brown body. Nailed to a rectangular base.
Three drawings mounted on a horizontally rectangular, blue card stock and covered with clear plastic. Top drawing is of a profile bird facing to the left side in blue ink or pencil crayon on a horizontally rectangular, white-brown paper piece. The eye pupil is blue with a blank space around it enclosed in a blue circle and outlined by a tapering oval. There are two curled back crests on top of the head. The beak has a sideways u form. The neck has two u forms and a split u. There is a profile face on the belly. The four-feathered wing has various designs. The three-feathered tail has circles in ovals. There is a three digit claw. The second drawing is at the bottom left side in blue ink over pencil and with red and green pencil crayon detail. It is a frontal bilaterally symmetrical thunderbird (except for the profile head facing to the right side) with wide upspread five-feathered wings (while both wings have red accents, the left wing is green while the right wing is white). At the top, there are lightning bolts on either side of an ink inscription reading 'Its body was so large / that he made thunder / when he flew and it fished whales / like it was his own salmon'. Scribbled pen and black felt pen below. In ink, at the bottom right, reads 'Thunderbird By Glen Pollard'. Third drawing is on the right side and is of a left facing creature in a backward e-shape. Has circle in circle eye surrounded by two curvi-linear tapering ovals. There is a circle at the end of the snout. the opem mouth shows teeth and front fangs. The side fin has sideways u forms and split u's. There is a profile face on the belly. The tail has a blank dot in a blue semi-circle ending in a triangular point. In ink, at the bottom left, reads 'SEAL'.
Silkscreen print of stylized Haida beaver. Bilaterally symmetrical frontal sitting beaver has red and black interior designs; bent forepaws grasp black bar with three vertical red lines; frontal human at base of tail between hind paws. Head: u shaped ears have interior split u; below ears, eyes with crescent-like forms in ovoid pupils, pointed eyelid lines; two u forms on cheeks; large rounded fleur-de-lis like nose is joined to lip band and surmounted by three stacked frontal human faces; prominent front teeth extend over lower lip band, two upper and lower teeth to either side, all teeth have u form decoration. Body: circular shoulder joints have circular salmon-trout heads; ovoid hip joints have ovoid salmon-trout heads; fore and hind paws have four articulated phalanxes; circle and crescent designs inside knee and elbow joints. Tail: frontal sitting human has curvilinear arms and legs at sides, outward facing palms; oval body has s curve ribs and a circle in lower abdomen; large round head surmounted by four u forms, one is crosshatched. Signed and titled by artist; marked as a remarque print by small pencil drawing of wolf's head at bottom right. Open Pacific Graphics embossed logo in lower corner on left.
Watercolour storyboard panel with three images. The upper portion of the panel features an urban scene with buildings and towers, focusing on the "Climate Hostil" and the "Kyoto Lodg" [sic]. The lower right corner shows a person with red eyes staring at a glowing, green television-like screen; the screen reads "Consume [and] Be Happy." The lower left corner shows the backs of three figures--one with pink hair, one with blue hair, and a blue bear--crowded around and peering into a glowing, green window.
Depiction of a raven using Northwest Coast designs. Elements that indicate creature of raven include: a long black beak, two arched wings, a small tuft on head, and a tail feather. There are two whale(?) heads in each of the wings, and there is a bear design in the middle of the raven's belly. A handwritten description reads: "98/213 Dancing Raven Clarence Mills 91."
Cuff style silver bracelet with double eagle motif. Two eagles carved at top facing opposite directions. Intricate wing designs on the sides of the bracelet. Engraved signature inside: "Carved by C. Gladstone 1952 Skidegate Mission BC."