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Cloth2008.117

Wax rubbing of a petroglyph on cloth. The rubbing shows a being with a sinuous body and a large head with a row of teeth and large ears.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
cotton and pigment
Made in
“America; North America; Northwest Coast; Nanaimo River” ?
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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mat2005.80

Woven woollen rug or hanging. Woven in three three colours: white, light grey and dark brown. Geometric patterns consisting of triangles, lozenges and squares form the central part of the piece which is framed by concentric grey and dark brown lozenges. The top and bottom part have broader dark brown and white stripes. Both the short edges end in loop-like dark brown fringes.

Culture
Salish and Northwest Coast
Material
wool
Made in
Musqueam Reserve, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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Print2004.4

Limited edition print Run World Run by Clarissa Hudson, a Tlingit, Northwest Coast, artist 2002. The print was adapted from a collage by Hudson in the Tlingit World Series. It features a characteristically-styled Northwest Coast figure running around a spiraling pattern composed of intertwining details from a Northwest Coast button blanket with European derived maps of the region.

Culture
Tlingit and Northwest Coast
Material
paper and pigment
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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Button1927.1661

Bone and ivory buttons made for white people, decorated with dots and circles6 oval buttons with one bird shaped toggle/button, all decorated with dots in circle designs. In addition there are two slightly larger oval buttons, the dot designs arranged in fields, which are also labeled with this number. One of these has 'Eskimo N.E Asia' written on the rear in pencil.

Culture
Eskimo ?, Inuit ?, Makah ? or Nuu-chah-nulth ?
Material
bone and ivory
Made in
Alaska, USA ?
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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Button1927.1660

Bone or ivory buttons made for white people. Decorated with dots and circles

Culture
Eskimo ?, Inuit ?, Makah ? or Nuu-chah-nulth ?
Material
bone ? or ivory ?
Made in
Alaska, USA ?
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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Toggle1927.1659

Toggle in the form of a small whale.

Culture
Eskimo ?, Inuit ?, Makah ? or Nuu-chah-nulth ?
Made in
Alaska, USA ?
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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Figure1927.1658

Fish carved from moose ivory. Made by Eskimos for a line. They are bobbed up and down in a hole in the ice to attract fish, which are then speared

Culture
Eskimo ?, Inuit ?, Makah ? or Nuu-chah-nulth ?
Material
ivory and moose ivory
Made in
Alaska, USA ?
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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Doll1927.1657

Small, male doll carved from ivory

Culture
Eskimo ?, Inuit ?, Makah ? or Nuu-chah-nulth ?
Material
ivory
Made in
Alaska, USA ?
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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Carving1927.1656 A-B

Two walrus heads carved in ivory

Culture
Eskimo ?, Inuit ?, Makah ? or Nuu-chah-nulth ?
Material
ivory
Made in
Alaska, USA ?
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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House Post1926.226

House post carved in the form of an upstanding bear with outstretched paws and an open toothy mouth .; Good

Culture
Wuikinuxv
Material
wood and cedar wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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