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Drawing reconstruction of an old Heiltsuk house-front painting, in horizontal orientation; done in pencil and maroon pencil crayon. Drawing is of two medallions with human-like figures inside, bodies facing forward. Medallions are divided by a wide maroon border; short edges of drawing bordered by identical bands. Figures are crouched with arms and legs bent at sides, elbows resting on knees; similar formline design elements throughout their interiors. Overall drawing has a rectangluar outline with a horizontal line through the centre, going overtop designs. Title, date made, and artist signature written in bottom right corner.
Drawing reconstruction of a plank for a Tsimshian house-front screen in horizontal orientation; done in pencil and maroon pencil crayon. Drawing is of a raven's tail, and a large portion of the body; formline design elements throughout interior. Rectangle outline overtop drawing, imitating house plank drawing is based off of. Title and artist signature written along right edge of drawing.
Wooden beater for weaving. Beater has long, flat blade with a rounded end. The carved handle has a cylindrical hand guard and pommel-like end piece. The blade is dull on both sides.
Off-white woven goat wool blanket with herringbone twill weave and dark red trade cloth woven in along the top edge. Feathers and cedar bark are included in the weave. Fringe along one side.
Drawing reconstruction of a plank from a Tsimshian house-front screen in horizontal orientation, drawn in pencil and maroon pencil crayon (part a). Drawing is of the upper half of a raven's mouth and beak, and lower half of their eye; formline design elements throughout interior. Rectangle-like outline, with an angled right side, overtop drawing, imitating house plank drawing is based off of. Title and artist signature written along left edge of drawing. Part b is a related tracing of part of the drawing; tracing itself is shaped like a cuff-style bracelet. It depicts the same design as the drawing, but with additions to the raven's eye and beak. The tracing film is rectangular with an uneven bottom edge.
Drawing reconstruction of a plank for a Tsimshian house-front screen in horizontal orientation; done in pencil and maroon pencil crayon. Drawing is of a raven's ear, and the upper half of their beak; formline design elements inside ear. Rectangle outline overtop drawing, imitating house plank drawing is based off of. Title and artist signature written along left edge of drawing.
Small rectangular weaving with decorative panel down centre; left and right sides of hanging bordered with white bands. Panel has alternating stripes in white and light pink; cream lines in between each set of stripes. Sets of two small triangles in centres of stripes; triangles in white stripes pointing down, triangles in pink pointing upward. Large dark brown triangles point inward from either side of stripes. Blue 'Salish Weaving' tag sewn to back.
Small rectangular weaving, meant to hang vertically from loops along top edge; groupings of short fringe extend from bottom of hanging. Large geometric panel down centre of white weaving, with zigzagging edges; outlined in light grey. Panel divided into three sections: top and bottom are done in shades of yellow, centre is olive green. Yellow sections decorated with large dark brown chevrons, pointing towards centre of weaving; middle section has outline of a brown diamond. Blue 'Salish Weaving' tag sewn to back.
Model totel pole with two carved figures. From top, a thunderbird with eyes outlined in blue and a mouth outlined in red. Wings are painted with red and blue feathers. Left wing has been reattached with adhesive. The thunderbird sits atop the tail of a whale. The whale is positioned head down with eyes outlined in green, nostrils outlined in red, and mouth outlined in purple. 'CHARLIE JAMSON' written on back.
Basketry baby carrier with woven tumpline; made up of slat foundation and sides covered with coiled cedar bark. Carrier is rounded and wider at head; tapered and narrow at foot. Exterior sides and head walls have a repeating checkered square pattern, alternating between red-brown and black; thin bands of undyed bark in between squares. Exterior wall of foot has two squares with half red-brown and half black checkers. Interior of carrier is undecorated. Thin skin straps and ties threaded through top edge, near four corners and head of carrier; tumpline is attached to skin straps at foot. Tumpline has central diamond design with triangles extending from either side; diamond and triangles are undyed. Negative space around shapes done in black, red, and olive green alternating bands.