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Figure3259/23

Unpainted eagle, carved from a single piece of wood. Bird has large hooked beak, prominent brow ridge, and large circular eyes with tapered edges. The legs extend out front with talons down, wings are folded at the sides with three feathers on each side. The smooth, flat back extends up to the top of the bird's head, with exception to the tailfeathers at the lower back. Artist name on base.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood and stain
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3259/22

Carved cedar bear figure in an upright seated position. Bear is mostly black with dark reddish-brown and natural wood details. The bear has a long snout with two large circular red nostrils, and lower teeth bared. There are two large squared-off ears on top of the head, and two large black brows. The left paw is open with pad facing front, while the right paw is closed. A small frog is carved, facing upward, on the stomach. Base is flat, raw wood.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
cedar wood and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Grouse Mask3259/4

Painted wooden face mask, grouse. Most of the mask is painted with black designs with natural wood exposed in the negative space. Nostrils and lips are red, and eye sockets are grey.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood, paint and metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bracelet3261/80

Child size silver bracelet, cuff-style with an eagle design. The bracelet has rounded ends.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
silver metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pendant3261/49 a-b

Round silver pendant (part a) with an octopus design in repoussé. Part b is a silver chain with lobster claw clasp. There is a hanging loop at the top for the chain. Artist inscription on back: G.O.C. 14.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
silver metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tie Clip3261/47

Oval or eye-shaped silver tie clip. Design shows a howling wolf in profile, with the canine's head projecting above the upper edge. Silver overlay technique. Artist initials lightly engraved on back.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
silver metal and adhesive
Made in
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bentwood Bowl3261/125

Carved bentwood dish with soft rounded corners; undulating rim. All four sides are covered in carved designs of a seahawk. Inscription on base: "Cranmer 75."

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fragment: Brooch3261/105

Small square-shaped fragment of what is thought to be a silver brooch (or bracelet). Engraving on the fragment shows an eye, with crosshatch design. Two very small pieces have broken off.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
silver metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bracelet3260/194

Coin silver bracelet with a post clasp closure; split Bear/Ttsaamuus design with face at centre.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw ?
Material
silver metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Potlatch Vest3242/1

Child's potlach vest. Small black sleeveless vest, open at the front, with a line of white triangular edging stitched along all hems, inside and out. On the back of the vest is a printed image of a wolf figure resting on a bentwood box, above the wording “Wakeman Sound”. Text arches over the image, in a variety of fonts: “Shaughnessy Memorial”, “Edward, Frederick and Doreen”, “October 28, 2006 Alert Bay BC”.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
synthetic fabric and plastic
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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