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BasketA6142

Basket with checkerwork (plaited) weave with braided border. Cedar bark in warp and weft. Underneath braided border edge is open weaving.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
cedar bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA6141

Plaited basket with cedar bark warp and weft with three rows of string as weft for reinforcement. Braided top border and two horizontal strips of red dyed cedar bark.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
fibre, dye and cedar bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HatA6109

Spruce root hat with design painted in black and green. Brim is mixed twined work (diagonal twilled design of chevron patterns), crown is diagonal twined, top is plain twined with three diagonal twined rows near the centre. Inner hat band is plaited with spruce root weft and cedar root warp.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
cedar root, paint and spruce root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HatA6108

Spruce root hat with applied design of a bird in black and green paint. Painted green cross on top. Spruce root warp and weft. Brim is mixed twined weave (diagonal twilled design of chevron patters), crown is three strand twined weave with plain twined weave at the top. Hat has a braided border and a diagonal twined inner headband.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
spruce root and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Totem PoleNb3.1451

Model totem pole. From the top down, the designs are a thunderbird with outstretched wings that is perched on the head of a human. The human is hugging his knees. Figures rest on a round pedestal and have been secured with four nails. Overall colours are black and green.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood, paint, adhesive and metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Whistle863/10

Short and flat whistle that has two oval-shaped holes in the centre and black coloured fibre cording wrapped around its middle.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood, fibre and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Whistle863/9

Short and round tubular whistle that has two crescent-shaped holes in the centre and black coloured fibre cording wrapped around its middle.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood, fibre and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Thunderbird Dance Panel863/3

Carved tail panel. Painted wooden Thunderbird face with wooden slats below, belt above. The wooden face is mask-like, somewhat square with rounded corners. The features are painted in red, black and green with a protruding orange nose. Below the face are five wooden slats painted red and black with green details. Attached to the upper back edge of the wooden face is a brown leather belt with a gold-coloured buckle.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
skin, wood, paint and metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Paddle1378/1

Small wooden paddle, with a painted bird head design. Tip of letter opener is painted red with red cross-hatching at the other end; handle and reverse side are unpainted. Artist signature and date on the back.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
paint and wood
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Totem Pole1354/1 a-c

Model totem pole of a bear holding a human figure with an eagle perched on the bear's head. Totem pole is painted red, green and black, and has two spread, painted wings protruding from the sides of the eagle (parts b and c). Entire carving is mounted on a square red base.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Winter Harbour, British Columbia, Canada and Oyagamla, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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