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PaintingA9042

Painting of a wolf feast dish. Overall colours used are black, red, green, white, and yellow. Framed with brown wood and mounted on a burlap covered board. Handwritten inscription on top left corner reads: "wolf big dish," and below this, "aλəm," and below this, "aéigin." Both of these words have a large bracket } pointing to the word "λuq (superscript w)alit."

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FrontletA8874

Circular wooden frontlet; carved eagle's face surrounded by thirteen pieces of inlaid abalone shell. Painted red, green, and black. Wooden handle with a strip of cloth tied to it on reverse.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
abalone shell, wood, fibre and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HeaddressA6552

Wooden wolf headdress, or mask. Carved and painted; has wooden, cutout teeth and circular, mirror eyes. The muzzle is hinged with a piece of twisted, fibre twine on either side, to a lower jaw. There is twine on the inside of the mask that connects to the jaw allowing it to open and close. Wooden ears are attached to the top, back of the head. The mask is painted black, red, green and yellow.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood, fibre, paint, glass and metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceA6548

Forty-eight blue multi-faceted "Russian" type beads with two round amber coloured beads on a closed string. Two of the blue beads are smaller and one is rounded.

Culture
Nuxalk
Material
glass and wool fibre
Made in
Bella Coola, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskA6544

Mourner mask. Carved wooden mask with three painted horizontal orange lines on forehead, one on chin, simple orange design on lower cheek. Nose and lips also orange. Blue design around eyes and across bridge of the nose. Two copper strips, representing tears, run down the upper cheeks from the corners of each eye.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood, fibre, copper metal and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Totem PoleA6543

Small carved wooden pole depicting figures from top to bottom: hawk, human, eagle, whale, wolf and killer whale. Painted black, green and red with Northwest Coast designs. Underside is slightly rounded.

Culture
Heiltsuk
Material
cedar wood, paint and lacquer
Made in
Bella Bella, British Columbia, Canada and 'Qvuqvai, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowA6530

Bow painted with Sisiutl design in red, black, and green paint on forward side. Simple repeated design in black and red paint on underside. Rope strung from one end to the other around the Sisiutle tongues.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood and fibre
Made in
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: Huu-ay-aht
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: Huu-ay-aht
Material
wood, obsidian stone and paint
Made in
Bamfield, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Doll CarrierA3689

Model baby carrier. A flat piece of wood that has a straight edge at one end and a fin-like protrusion at the other end. The long sides curve outward from end to end. There are two parallel rows of stitching down the centre.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
cedar wood and cedar root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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