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WhistleA2110

Double whistle bound together with string. One reed is twice the length of other. The whistle has a length of cord attached to form a handle.

Culture
Heiltsuk
Material
fibre and wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RattleD3.23

Shell of a snapping turtle forms the rattle. Turtle skull is base of handle. Tape holds wood slats and handle together.

Culture
Haudenosaunee
Material
turtle shell, turtle bone, wood, adhesive and fibre
Made in
Ontario, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sxwayxwey WhistleA2251

Whistle made of two pieces of red cedar bound together with strips of cherry bark, also has a diaphragm or reed of cherry bark.

Culture
Coast Salish: Musqueam
Material
cedar wood and cherry bark
Made in
Musqueam, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Black Dance Bird RattleA2256

Wooden rattle with thick handle, bulbous body and thin bird-like head and neck. Has been carved in two halves - the sections tied together through small holes along the seams (now in two pieces).

Culture
Coast Salish: Songhees
Material
wood
Made in
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskD3.24

False face mask. One side is red, the other is black.

Culture
Haudenosaunee: Cayuga
Material
linden wood, tin metal and paint
Made in
Ontario, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskD3.25

False face mask with copper eyes, red mouth, and 'blond' horse hair.

Culture
Haudenosaunee: Seneca
Material
copper metal, horse hair, pine wood and paint
Made in
Ontario, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskD3.26

Spoonmouth mask; eyes made of tin, black horse hair, red with black.

Culture
Haudenosaunee: Cayuga
Material
linden wood, tin metal and horse hair
Made in
Ontario, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Decorated SkullC341

Human skull features built up with dark coloured clay. Traces of shell inlay across forehead and on chin.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
human bone, clay and shell
Made in
Malaita, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Decorated SkullC342

Clay is molded over a human skull. A yellow-orange brown cord is fastened on in rows, representing hair in contour lines. Shell eyes are round within concave.

Culture
Western Melanesia
Material
clay, human bone, fibre and shell
Made in
New Britain, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sxwayxwey FigureA2353

Carved wooden human-like standing figure. Dressed in a two sectioned green leather shirt attached by a leather thong waistband. Short cape of the same material also attached. Figure wears a carved wooden sxwayxwey mask painted in red, green, white, black, yellow, and blue. Red and green feathers and a plastic branch decorate the top of the mask. Figure holds a plastic branch in one hand and a wire with three wooden clappers (representing shells) in the other. Figure stands on a flat wooden base.

Culture
Coast Salish: Musqueam
Material
wood, leather skin, feather and plastic
Made in
Musqueam, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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