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Bracelet3261/78

Silver bracelet with bird design; scroll design at each end. The bracelet has slightly rounded ends with one hook clasp and its corresponding slot. The bracelet is wider at the centre, becoming narrower toward the ends.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Mowachaht
Material
silver metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bracelet3261/79

Silver bracelet with engraved design covering outer surface. Design features a thunderbird, head down, with outstretched wings. The bracelet has rounded ends with one hook clasp that fits into a corresponding circle slot. The bracelet is wider at the centre, narrowing toward the ends.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Mowachaht
Material
silver metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Club2945/1

Club of dark brown coloured yew wood carved in the shape of a hand grasping a sphere, the carved wrist and arm extending into a narrow handle that ends in a sharp point. The surface of the wood has a shiny patina.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Mowachaht ?
Material
yew wood
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bracelet2840/1

Cuff style bracelet with an ocean scene carved over the entire front surface. From left to right: a close-up eagle catching a salmon at the water's surface; two whale hunters in a canoe, the back person paddling, the one in front holding a harpoon up at his shoulder, with a star (or sun?) and crescent moon in the sky above them; a whale is swimming at the ocean's surface to the right of them, with mountains in the background. Inside is plain, unsigned.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Mowachaht
Material
silver metal
Made in
Yuquot, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Wolf Headdress1768/75

Wooden wolf headdress. Series of carved scallops with painted black circles in each segment run down from over the eyes to bottom of headdress. Flat slanted snout nailed on. Black carved eyebrows. Wide red teeth. Black circle eyes outlined in red, designs in black, red, green over yellow-white face. Obituary notice from newspaper pasted on inside of headdress.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Mowachaht
Material
wood, paint, metal and cotton fibre
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Club1768/40

Club carved in the shape of a halibut with hole in tail, two eyes on top, nostrils, mouth and gills. Smooth on top surface, rough on bottom. Series of six rows of two gill-like shapes on bottom; seven notches on each side.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Mowachaht
Material
whale bone
Made in
Yuquot, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskA8547

Ceremonial mask with extended tongue, wide slightly protruding eyes, large rounded nose, bordered with four small similar faces. Cedar bark and feather fringe behind head. Painted in colours of white, green, blue, yellow, black and red.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Mowachaht
Material
cedar bark, fibre, wood, feather, metal and paint
Made in
Yuquot, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskA8546

Ceremonial mask with slightly protruding round eyes, extended tongue, large hooked nose, bordered with four similar faces. Painted in colours of black, red, yellow, green, and blue. Cedar bark and feather fringe behind head.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Mowachaht
Material
wood, cedar bark, fibre, feather and paint
Made in
Yuquot, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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