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Halibut HookA3717

Spruce root carved and steamed into a u-shape. Groove for hafting point on one arm end. Other arm end is wrapped with fine rope.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
fibre and wood
Made in
Bamfield, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HeaddressA3712

Painted wolf mask. The mask is brown with a long rounded snout, large rounded ears and high nostrils. There is a black circle and trailing line on each side of the nose. The nostrils and the inside of the ear are painted red. The teeth are white. The inside of the ear and the lips are outlined in green. The oval eye is white with clear round glass in the centre. Above the eye is a pointed black eyebrow. The lower jaw is missing and a wooden block has been added for support.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
glass, wood and paint
Made in
Bamfield, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA3716

Openwork, flat base basket of cedar root slats and woven cedar root, with overcast rim. Cedar branches at corners. Two braided cedar rope handles at opposite corners, and three strings at other two opposite corners.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Huu-ay-aht
Material
cedar root and fibre
Made in
Bamfield, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HeaddressA3715 a-b

Headdress depicting a wolf in two parts: a) left side, b) right side. Each piece is composed of two pieces of wood that are hinged where the head meets the muzzle. The headdress is painted in orange, green and white.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
wood
Made in
Bamfield, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskA3714

Female human face mask. The mask is yellow with a protruding nose and the features painted on in various colours. The tiny pointed teeth are white. The lips, nostrils, chin and a band over the forehead are painted red. The eyebrows and outlining of the nostrils and lips are blue. The cheek area has a blue curl and a white area outlined in red. Beside the eye there is a white hourglass shape with two red triangles. The eyes are white, outlined in red with round black obsidian centres. The flat top of the mask is unpainted. (Similar to A3713).

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
wood, paint and obsidian stone
Made in
Bamfield, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskA3713

Male human face mask. The mask is yellow with a protruding nose and the features painted on in various colours. The lips, nostrils and a border around the entire face are painted red. There are two thick black diagonal lines under the nose. The eyebrows and outlining of the nostrils is blue. The cheek area is also blue with yellow dots around the edges. The eyes are white and diamond shaped with round black obsidian centres. The back and flat top of the mask is unpainted. (Similar to A3714).

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
wood, obsidian stone and paint
Made in
Bamfield, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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