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House Screen BoardNb7.242 g

A long rectangular cedar plank with faded Northwest Coast designs imprinted in the surface of the wood; black and red designs cover the entire surface. Cedar bark stitching or the accompanying holes at both ends of the board. Underside has uniform chisel marks, longitudinal cracks, and two rectangular indentations at either end.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
cedar wood, paint and cedar bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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House Screen BoardNb7.242 f

A long rectangular cedar plank with faded Northwest Coast designs imprinted in the surface of the wood; black and red designs are visible over the entire surface. Holes for cedar bark stitching at both ends. Underside is covered in uniform chisel marks, has rectangular indentations at both ends, and is inscribed at both ends with a bright pink, encircled number eight.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
cedar wood and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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House Screen BoardNb7.242 c

A long rectangular cedar plank with faded red and black painted Northwest Coast designs imprinted in the surface of the wood. Circular hole on bottom half of plank. Two rectangular notches are horizontally carved to one side of the plank near on side of the centre of the plank and have cedar bark stitching. Two rectangular notches are vertically carved on the bottom and the top end of the plank near the other edge of the plank.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
cedar bark, cedar wood and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Kitasoo MemoryNb7.350

Scaled down model house front with painted designs. The panel is rectangular with an upper centre peak. There is a lower oval opening painted black. The designs feature ovoid shapes and bird motifs in black and red on wooden ground. There are red bands on the sides and top.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
cedar wood and acrylic paint
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bingo Basket2520/1

Rectangular-shaped carrying basket, plaited with red cedar strips. Thinner strips of cedar are woven horizontally in bands. Two long, twisted cedar-strip handles are attached on either side.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
cedar bark
Made in
Metlakatla, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Froe Tool1779/30 a-b

Part a: rectangular blade, soldered to metal piece wrapped around handle. Diagonal cut at opposite end. Sharpened part of blade tapered. Part b: rounded wooden handle tapered at bottom. Handle has wooden wedge in split at top, perhaps to fix the blade, which is loose.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
steel metal and wood
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sharpening File1779/29

Half-round milled tooth file, with grooves on both the round and the flat side. The handle narrows to a square tip, and has a maker's mark stamped into it; 'NICHOLSON U.S.A.' 'Made in U.S.A. SUPERIOR STANDARD'. Near the maker's mark is a hand-written five point star of blue ink.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
metal and ink
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Flat File1779/28

Flat file (bastard cut), in a shaped wood handle stamped 'Made in Brazil' by manufacturer, 'OREGON'. Blade is marked 'OREGON Swiss Made'.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
wood, steel metal and lacquer
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Chain Saw File1779/27

Chainsaw file (thin and round), in a brown wooden handle. Filing surface covers all of the file except 1 cm at tip and where the file connects to the handle. "MADE IN BRAZIL" and "OREGON" are inscribed on handle; blade bears the inscription "OREGON 5/32 SWISS MADE DQ".

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
metal, wood and lacquer
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Strop Tool1779/26

Double-sided leather strop. Piece of wood with handle shaped at one end. There is a hole through each end. Grooves along two sides of the object. Two leather pieces, the strops, are glued to sides. Leather is mainly stained green (through use) from a honing compound.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
wood, adhesive and leather skin
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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