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Raven RattleA6796

Unpainted raven rattle with protruding tapered bird beak at one end and long, narrow and spilt tubular handle at the other. There are two complementary parts that join together to form the rattle (held by nails; no wrapped cord). There is a reclining figure on the raven's back that is connected to a frog by a protruding tongue. The back of the tail has a small bird face. The round belly is undecorated other than a thin ridge ending in a carved nose.

Culture
Tsimshian: Gitxaala
Material
metal and wood
Made in
Kitkatla, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Raven RattleA6795

Unpainted wooden raven rattle constructed from two complementary parts joined at the handle. Reclining figure on raven's back connected to frog by protruding tongue. Back of tail has a small bird face. The rounded belly has a larger bird face with a recurved beak. The handle is bound in two places with thin, brown bark(?).

Culture
Tsimshian: Gitxaala
Material
wood and bark ?
Made in
Kitkatla, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TumplineA1457

Loom woven tumpline; red, brown arrowhead design, brown ends.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx
Material
nettle fibre ?, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TumplineA1456

Woven tumpline with a geometric pattern in red, grey and tan; braided cord at each end.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx
Material
wool fibre ? and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceA1392

Necklace of glass trade beads and three bone ornaments. The three bone pieces are carved to resemble claws or teeth of an animal (bear?). They are evenly spaced along one side, with the smallest of the three at the centre, and strung on a cord with Russian trade beads. The beads are two shades of blue.

Culture
Coast Salish: Snuneymuxw
Material
glass, bone and fibre
Made in
Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonA6966

Incised handle; stained red on handle; lip pointed at front.

Culture
Inland Tlingit ?
Material
mountain sheep horn
Made in
Carcross, Yukon Territory, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskA6814

Humanistic wooden mask. The mask is unpainted with a protruding nose and minimal features. A shallow opening is carved for the mouth and thin lips drawn in black. The oval eyes have black round centres. The eyebrows are also drawn in black. There is a black cross on one cheek and a more faded brown cross on the forehead. The top and base are flat.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Ucluelet
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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D-AdzeA6575

Adze with blade made from a file. Leading edge flared to rounded sharp edge. Trailing edge bent up to conform to handle. Carved whale bone handle riveted to blade. Handle has protruding, carved head and beak of a bird.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
steel metal and whale bone
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model FloatA5319

Irregular wood piece that bends at an angle while tapering at one end. Both ends have a knob around which string and bark cording are attached. Linear design in black consists of two horizontal bands around either end and pair of circles with tapering ovals around the natural elbow-like features where the piece bends at an angle.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth ?
Material
cedar wood, fibre and cedar bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Harpoon HeadA5317

Iron point bound to a bone tail by a thick rope-like string that loops over and through itself at the end.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth ?
Material
bone, fibre and iron metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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