• Results (52)
  • Search

Item Search

The item search helps you look through the thousands of items on the RRN and find exactly what you’re after. We’ve split the search into two parts, Results, and Search Filters. You’re in the results section right now. You can still perform “Quick searches” from the menu bar, but if you’re new to the RRN, click the Search tab above and use the exploratory search.

View Tutorial

Log In to see more items.

PestleA7239

Stone pestle with large cylindrical end, and a smaller head with protruding knob at the handle.

Culture
Nuxalk
Material
stone
Made in
Bella Coola, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Walking Stick1537/1

The top of the stick has a carved standing wolf, with the head of the wolf protruding out to form the handle. The shaft has irregular stripes around it down to the metal tip. Object is painted black and red-brown. Signed Talehio.

Culture
Nuxalk
Material
wood, metal and paint
Made in
Bella Coola, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Robe841/25

Rectangular wool robe with designs all around border and a long fringe along three edges. The off-white blanket has a narrow geometric border around all the edges; red and purple along the top and bottom and red, purple, blue along the sides. The off-white fringe runs along three edges with red strands between, evenly spaced all around.

Culture
Nuxalk
Material
sheep wool fibre, dye, jute fibre, cedar bark and mountain goat wool fibre
Made in
Bella Coola, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
FigureNb9.53

Black bird-like supernatural being (Thunder) with bulbous forehead and non-recurving beak on top of base; raven and whale in low relief on base. Red scallops and floral motif on flat back. Red and black watercolour on unfinished wood. (Very similar to Nb9.54, but has five red scallops on the front of each wing).

Culture
Nuxalk
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Bella Coola, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
FigureNb9.52

Carving of a raven-like mask and dancer, head and body continuous. Elongated raised beak, wing wrapped around back. Hole in base. Red and black watercolour on unfinished wood.

Culture
Nuxalk
Material
paint and wood
Made in
Bella Coola, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Model Totem PoleNb9.51

Model totem pole with owl(?) situated on top of humanoid. Flat back and round base. Hole in bottom of base indicates that object may be incomplete. Red and black water colour on unfinished wood.

Culture
Nuxalk
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Bella Coola, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
FigureNb9.54

Black bird-like supernatural being (Thunder) with bulbous forehead with non-recurving beak on top of base. Raven and whale in low relief on base. Red scallop and flower design on flat back. Red and black watercolour on unfinished wood. (Very similar to Nb9.53, but has four red scallops on the front of each wing).

Culture
Nuxalk
Material
paint and wood
Made in
Bella Coola, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
BasketA3170 a-b

Small, oval-shaped basket with a flat, fitted lid (b). Along base of basket and along side of lid is a band of purple/pink/purple. Central band on basket is a line of zigzag in purple flanked by purple lines. In centre of lid is a pink oval bordered by purple. Base has a plaited origin and plain twining over wide warp strands. Sides are twisted twined work.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
cedar bark, aniline dye and swamp grass
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
PointA3406

Four-sided, greenish-grey stone point with one sharp end and one battered end.

Culture
Nuxalk
Material
stone
Made in
Bella Coola, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
NecklaceA6549

Blue glass "Russian-type" faceted trade beads with two round translucent amber beads on closed string.

Culture
Nuxalk
Material
glass and fibre
Made in
Bella Coola, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record