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PaintingA9310

Painting of a raven in black, red, and green on a white background. The raven is in profile and facing to the right side with the wing folded out in front of it. The black circle in circle eye and pupil are surrounded by a green area with a sideways black split u behind. The black beak red nostril and a red mouth. Along the upper wing, there is an ovoid black eye surrounded by green a sideways black split u and a face at the end. The wings have two front feathers with a red u form above a sideways red split u and a green split u. The back feather has a red u form. The tail has a black ovoid outlined with a green tapering oval and having two red u forms below. The black claw is completely open with a black oval at the centre. In black, at the bottom right corner, there reads 'RAVEN / ROY-j-HANUSE / '70'. The painting is on a vertically rectangular, light yellow paper piece.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaintingA9309

Painting of a killer whale. A red, green, and black killer whale in profile and facing to the right side. The circular black pupil and eye are surrounded by a green area. There is a sideways black split u behind the eye. The nostrils are red. the open red mouth shows even rows of teeth with an upper front fang. The black body is decorated with four white circles and a sideways split u. Faces decorate the spout hole, the dorsal fin, the upward and inward curving tail, and the end of the side fin. In black, at the bottom right corner, there reads 'KILLER WHALE / ROY-j-HANUSE / '70'. The painting is on a horizontally rectangular, light yellow paper piece.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RattleA9275

Rattle made of two pecten scallop shells of medium size (one is purple brown while the other is cream-yellow) hanging from a light brown wood hoop bound with brown twine.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
scallop shell, wood and fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RattleA9274

Rattle made of two pecten scallop shells of medium size (both are brown) hanging from a light brown wood hoop bound with beige cloth.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood, scallop shell and fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RattleA9273

Rattle made of two pecten scallop shells of medium size with the one on the top being slightly larger hanging from a light brown wood hoop.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
scallop shell and wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RattleA9272

Rattle made of four pecten scallop shells hanging from a light brown wood hoop bound with brown string.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood, scallop shell and fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaddleA1546

Wood paddle with one side of blade carved in deep relief with an elaborate design. Other side shows a similar design traced in dark pencil - probably unfinished. Two notches near tip of blade. Design consists of an ovoid in tapering oval eye in an ovoid with a split u in front. Underneath this, there is a pair of u forms. At the tip, there is a split u. Behind all of this, there is an ovoid in ovoid with three talon-like features and a split u above.

Culture
Nisga'a
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaddleA1547

Carved wood paddle with a design in deep relief on the blade of one side only. Design consists of an ovoid in tapering oval eye in ovoid with a split u at either side; a pair of u forms and another pair of u forms below; a three digit claw-like feature with an ovoid in ovoid behind; a u form at either side; a split u at the base of the blade; and a split u at the tip of the blade.

Culture
Nisga'a
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaddleA1553

Wooden paddle with a cylindrical handle and a leaf-shaped blade. Design painted in black, green and red on one side of the blade--dominated by a foot or claw design. Design traced out in pencil on the other side only--partially filled in black. Three black stripes around handle near handle grip.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
wood
Made in
Port Simpson, British Columbia, Canada and Lax Kw'alaams, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Halibut HookA1411

Wooden barbed hook with short length of cord attached. Two carved wooden arms lashed together in a "v"-shape. Bone point lashed at an acute angle to main arm. Both point and secondary "v" lashings bound with root. Hole drilled through shank and leader line secured. One hook attached to end of a weighted cross pole by a short leader.

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