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Speaker's StaffA17151

Staff with iron arrow at base end. Staff head is sun figure face. Light blue around eyes, on bottom lip and above top lip, red-brown border around face and same colour points around head.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
iron metal, cedar wood, metal and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA4328

Rectangular-shaped basket with handles on the inside top rim. Sides are composed of wrapped and twined openwork weaving with warp coiled around splints at the top (wrapped warp border). The base is composed of two-strand twilled plaiting.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
cedar bark and cedar root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BraceletA17175

Bracelet made from a piece of silver curved and rounded to have a slightly convex shape. There is a clasp at one end. Early form of Kwakwaka'wakw silver work. The engraved design, depicting an eagle surrounded by floral motif, is taken from the American eagle. Several pieces have been cut from the bracelet.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
silver metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA4107

Rectangular-shaped basket that tapers at the bottom. Wrapped twined openwork weave with single coil border at top. Fibre cording rope attached to one side.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
cedar root and fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA4108

Rectangular-shaped open-work basket with weft strands alternating in direction with each row. Overcast rim. Four string handles. Undecorated.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
cedar root, fibre, spruce root ? and cedar wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA4109

Lattice twined open weave - single strand coil border at top. Construction: interesting bottom, caning with two warp pieces twined together and top rounded since it is coiled or wrapped around splints. Plain.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
cedar bark and root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BraceletA9040

Metal bracelet made from a plain length of copper tubing which has been bent into a c-shape.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
copper metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BraceletA9041

Bangle-style bracelet made from three twisted strands of copper.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
copper alloy metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonA9276

Mountain sheep horn spoon with wide bowl and long, triangular handle. The edges of the handle are cut in near the end and continue to a narrow squared end. There is a hole in the end of the handle. Suture marks are visible across the bowl of the spoon. The spoon is an opaque amber colour with dark brown striations, especially on the back of the spoon.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
mountain sheep horn and cotton fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LadleA9277

A plain wood ladle with a shallow bowl and a handle that is drilled with a hole near the upper end.

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