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BasketA2346 a-b

Cylindrical woven basket (a) with a rounded bottom and an acorn-shaped lid (b). Plain twined work with braided border. Four black horizontal stripes painted around the sides. Brown woven band encircling the centre of the lid.

Culture
Northwest Coast ?
Material
spruce root, dye and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaintingA9310

Painting of a raven in black, red, and green on a white background. The raven is in profile and facing to the right side with the wing folded out in front of it. The black circle in circle eye and pupil are surrounded by a green area with a sideways black split u behind. The black beak red nostril and a red mouth. Along the upper wing, there is an ovoid black eye surrounded by green a sideways black split u and a face at the end. The wings have two front feathers with a red u form above a sideways red split u and a green split u. The back feather has a red u form. The tail has a black ovoid outlined with a green tapering oval and having two red u forms below. The black claw is completely open with a black oval at the centre. In black, at the bottom right corner, there reads 'RAVEN / ROY-j-HANUSE / '70'. The painting is on a vertically rectangular, light yellow paper piece.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaintingA9309

Painting of a killer whale. A red, green, and black killer whale in profile and facing to the right side. The circular black pupil and eye are surrounded by a green area. There is a sideways black split u behind the eye. The nostrils are red. the open red mouth shows even rows of teeth with an upper front fang. The black body is decorated with four white circles and a sideways split u. Faces decorate the spout hole, the dorsal fin, the upward and inward curving tail, and the end of the side fin. In black, at the bottom right corner, there reads 'KILLER WHALE / ROY-j-HANUSE / '70'. The painting is on a horizontally rectangular, light yellow paper piece.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RattleA2100

Rattle made of five scallop shells in decreasing size (the four largest are pink-brown while the smallest is lighter in colour) hanging from a light brown wood hoop bound with brown string.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
scallop shell, fibre and wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bark ShredderA2293

Salish style thin, wooden shredder, rectangular in shape, consisting of a board with a central oval shaped cut forming a handle. Lower edge is slightly beveled and worn smooth through use. The handle consists of two pieces of wood nailed together. There are two holes in the body of the piece on one side, and one hole on the opposite side. Traces of a dark brown stain adhere in sections on one side only.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood, metal and stain ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Head RingA1747

Head ring made from twined strands of cedar bark wrapped around cloth; bundle of cedar bark strips are attached horizontally at the front with vertical banding.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
cedar bark and fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HeadbandA2142

Cedar bark ring with a patterned trade cloth backing. Two ermine pelts along the upper rim, one with a horizontal band of cedar bark attached to the ring directly underneath it. Red yarn tied to the ermine pelts.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
fibre, cedar bark, ermine skin and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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WhistleA2141

Brown double reed whistle that is square in cross section and bound in four sections with brown twine, two near each end and two near the middle. While the wider end is solid, there are two hollows through the smaller end where there is a taper cut semi-oval hole nearby at either side.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood and fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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WhistleA2137

Long rectangular wooden whistle with a rounded bottom, a flat end and top; made of two pieces of wood. The mouth piece is triangular with a flat end that has a carved hole. On the top, near the opening is a large, rectangular shaped indentation with a semi-oval shaped opening. There are two sets of fine indentation from strips of cedar that bound the whistle together; cedar is missing.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket LidA9017

Spruce root basket lid; plain twined work with twilled design on sides. Chevron twilled design on sides alternating with checkered brown and natural in between. Band on top alternates brown and natural with every warp strand (five rows wide).

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
dye and spruce root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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