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WhistleA2115

Large, horn-like wooden whistle without air vent or bottom. Constructed from two complimentary halves bound together with string in two places.

Culture
Nisga'a
Material
fibre and wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DrumstickA2230

Drumstick with leather-bound head; sewn with cord and secured with nails. Small knob carved at end of handle.

Culture
Nisga'a
Material
wood, leather skin, fibre and metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DrumstickA2231

Wooden drumstick with leather-bound head; sewn with cord. End of handle flares slightly.

Culture
Nisga'a
Material
wood, leather skin and fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DrumstickA2232

Wooden drumstick with leather bound head. The initials "G.H." are carved into the handle.

Culture
Nisga'a
Material
wood, leather skin and metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DrumA2233

Drum made from a hide that has been stretched over a circular wood frame; affixed with nails.

Culture
Nisga'a
Material
wood, skin and metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonA1714

Brown spoon carved from horn, with a deep, elongated bowl and a handle carved with a Northwest coast figure. Section of spoon between bowl and handle is covered with shallowly carved Northwest Coast designs.

Culture
Nisga'a
Material
mountain sheep horn ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonA1724

Wooden spoon with oblong, flat bowl and long, narrow cylindrical shaped handle. Undecorated in natural wood finish.

Culture
Nisga'a
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaddleA1555

Wood paddle that is heavily shellacked. Blade is deeply carved in relief and painted with yellow, red, black, and green in the design of a frog ? on both sides. Has black ovoid in yellow tapering oval eyes, red nostrils, an open mouth with a red tongue and yellow teeth, hunched legs, green sides, and a different creature at either side. Double handle grip.

Culture
Nisga'a
Material
cedar wood and paint
Made in
Aiyansh, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaddleA1556

Wood paddle that is heavily shellacked. Blade is deeply carved in relief and painted with yellow, red, black, and green in the design of a beaver on both sides. Has black ovoid in yellow tapering oval eyes with black brows above, red nostrils, an open mouth with yellow in the middle surrounded by red, hunched legs, and red-brown cross hatched tail parts showing at either side with green at the ends. Large double handle grip.

Culture
Nisga'a
Material
cedar wood and paint
Made in
Aiyansh, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LadleA1589

Dark brown ladle with a deep bowl, incised lines around the lip, and a short, stubby handle with a circular hole in the centre. (Appears to be missing what would have been the main handle, at the attachment holes.)

Culture
Nisga'a
Material
mountain sheep horn
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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