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FrontletA3605

Frontlet carved with three-dimensional central figure. Figure has wings but human-like face. Another smaller face between wings. Abalone inlay used for eyes, mouth, wings and inlays around border. Paint colours are blue, red and black. Carving goes right through the wood, in the neck area.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
paint, abalone shell, wood and adhesive
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HeaddressA3604

Carved wooden headdress in the shape of a sisiutl with a leather band on the interior circumference. Faces are carved in relief and ears protrude vertically. Wood is painted with black, red and green.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood, leather skin, paint and metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Neck RingA3603

Neck ring composed of thick cloth and bark woven in an oval shape. Diagonal checker work weave in red and golden coloured cedar bark. White cloth wrap.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
cedar bark and fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Neck RingA3602

Very thick multi-strand ring of dark orange-red cedar bark rope. Braided appearance. Bundles of lengths of thin twisted cedar bark rope tied to the main ring in two places. Bundle of shredded cedar bark also tied to the main ring.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
red cedar bark and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Totem PoleA2208

Model totem pole. From the top to the bottom, the pole features an eagle (missing one wing) and a bear holding and standing on a whale. Figures rest on a round base. Pole is signed on back with the following inscription: "Yakuglas Charlie James."

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood, paint and metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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D-AdzeA4490

D-adze handle or haft. Angular head and snout of bird-like figure on handle butt. Lower handle arm has hole drilled through for hafting blade (now missing).

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw ?
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model PaddleA4477

Model paddle with a fish depicted on one side of the blade, and bird on the other. On the same side as the bird design the hand grip is painted red and the pointed tip of the blade is painted orange-brown. On the same side as the fish design, the handle grip is painted with red stripes.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonA4472

Spoon carved from one piece of wood with an elongated bowl, and a handle with rounded tip. A shallow trough extends up the centre of the handle from the bowl.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw ?
Material
cedar wood ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskA1493

Mask with recessed eye sockets, and hooked recurved nose. Crescent shape slits are carved on both sides of cheeks. Two ears protrude from top of head. Colours used are black, red, white and green.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonA1711

Spoon with carved handle and shallow, curved bowl. Handle has two bear and two eagle ? representations; one bear has abalone inlaid eyes; top eagle is wearing a hat with five potlatch rings ans an eagle finial.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
abalone shell and mountain goat horn
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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