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Dark-brown coloured spoon with curved oval-shaped bowl and long, thin upturned handle. Handle has five circular inlays, possibly made of shell, decorating its length. The tip of the handle has an incised portion and then tapers to a pointed end.
Black, blue and red drawing of a split image Sisiutl on tracing paper. Explanatory inscription in the upper right corner reads: "'Sisiutl.' The Double-headed snake. Kwakiutl design painted on white bone of whale. Original in the Provincial Museum. Victoria. B.C."
Wooden rattle formed of two pieces of wood held together by coiled fishing wire at handle and two loops through holes in the sides of the head. Handle is undecorated and flares toward the end; head has four painted eye areas.
Wooden rattle with egg-shaped head and thick, round handle that gets narrower towards head. The end of the handle and edges of the head have a cedar bark fringe. One of the sides created by the fringe has black designs of a central double headed sea serpent, or Sisiutl, with a copper above its head and geometric shapes below it. The other side is a large face of a Sisiutl in red and black. The background of both images is white.
Model canoe with two people inside, one seated at stern and one standing at bow. The canoe has decorations in red and black around the edges and diagonally around bow and stern. The figures are painted with black pants, vests, and gloves; their faces are decorated with green lines by eyes. The paddle of the seated figure has a green tip, red on sides of blade, and black at end and grip. The harpoon of the standing man has a red tip and black and green bands at irregular intervals on the shaft.
Brown curved wooden handle with long tapered metal knife blade that curves slightly upwards and is secured to handle by wrapped bands of cedar wood(?).
Baseball bat-shaped brown wooden club with a flared, rounded end. Upper third of the club is carved with a spiraling set of ridges leading to the rounded end, which is covered with a carved cross mark.
Pencil line sketch of a split image Sisiutl partially traced over in black ink. Numeral six written in pencil in upper right corner.
Blue, black and red Sisiutl design arched into a circular form, with the two heads almost touching at the top, on a vertically rectangular piece of beige paper.
U-shaped, green, serpent-like figure with a head at either end with a protruding tongue; a black base-like shape sits at the centre of the U. Arising from the black base is a totem pole in profile with three figures; from bottom to top, the figures are a bear, a whale, and an eagle. Colours used are green, yellow, red and black. "Benjamin McKay" inscribed in black in the upper right corner.