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Chilkat ApronA4184

Square apron with woven design and long fringes. Across the top edge is a dark blue band, the ends of which become long ties. The design is in the Chilkat style with an ancestor face in the upper centre and half ancestor faces in the lower corners. Other possible motifs include a bird and whale. The design is in yellow, green and black on natural ground. There is a long twisted fringe on three sides. The apron is made from commercial and hand spun wool and wool flannel.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TunicA4181

Tunic sewn from flour sacks covered with eagle feathers. Front and back sections join with ties at the sides. Horizontal rows of dark and light eagle feathers sewn on both front and back. Eagle down attached.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
fibre and eagle feather
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskA4180

Wooden bear mask, carved and painted. The protruding snout is painted red and black with line outlines. The mouth is open displaying the top row of teeth, which are unpainted. The eyes are outlined in black on a white background. There is a twisted rope of cedar that runs along the top rim and down the sides. The rope unravels at the end leaving long pieces of cedar to dangle. The top of the head is covered in bear fur; the ears are made of bear skin. The mask is painted black, green and red with Northwest Coast stylized designs.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
cedar bark, skin, fibre, bear skin, wood, paint and metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Neck RingA4122

Slightly flattened ring tightly bound with twisted cedar bark cord. Tassels of fine three-strand cedar bark rope sewn to the ring in four places.

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 RingA4116

Woven rope-like red cedar bark ring with three sets of long tassels made of strands of finer cedar bark twisted together and tied at the ends.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
cedar bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClubA4115

Club in the shape of a hand holding a stone. "Arm" or handle portion of the club is wrapped with dark brown fibre cording.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
fibre and wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlA4113

Canoe shaped bowl, or dish, with deep sides that curve upwards and are rounded. Undecorated.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
alder wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DishA4112

Shallow light brown rectangular dish. Un-decorated.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonA4111

Bowl of spoon is oval in shape and is connected to a long rectangular shaped handle. Depth of handle becomes thinner at the end. Rough cuts present on the underside of handle where the bowl of spoon and handle meet. Underside of bowl of spoon has an oval shaped patch of red paint(?). Carving grooves evident in bowl of spoon.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
cedar wood and paint ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonA4110

Spoon carved from one piece of wood with slightly pointed bowl and a handle that changes angle at the neck. The butt end of the handle is slightly rounded.

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