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Figure2717/2

Carved wooden figure with small areas of paint. The large head has carved features with small ears, flat nose, linear eyes and mouth. The body is triangular in shape with the arms held together in front.

Culture
Coast Salish: Quwutsun' ?
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Koksilah, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LadleA4466

Ladle with leaf-shaped bowl and long narrow handle. The handle has a downward facing finial with two shallow grooves carved into the end. The underside of the ladle's bowl is rounded. The wood is a yellowish brown colour.

Culture
Coast Salish: Quwutsun'
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Miniature Totem Pole1725/2

Small model pole. Front of base has a painting of a small whale. Bottom figure is a seated bear with knees tucked in and arms wrapped around legs. Next figure is a horizontal whale, with its tail flukes carved as the heads of two birds. Perched on top of the whale is a thunderbird with wings outstretched but angled downward and with two projections on top of its head. On back of pole, indentations and pencil mark are present in the drawing of a whale.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth ?
Material
wood, paint, metal and lacquer ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spindle WhorlNbz901

Round wooden disc with a hole perforating its center and two fragments missing from its edge. The dorsal surface is slightly concave and has an incised, sylized design, which is unfinished. The ventral surface is convex and the central hole is its highest point. The central hole is slightly off centre. The surface of the wood is rough.

Culture
Coast Salish: Quwutsun'
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spindle WhorlNbz900

Rounded, wooden disc with a hole perforating the center. One surface is slightly concave and the other is slightly convex. The convex surface has two darkened parallel lines along one side. Both sides have small chisel marks on their surfaces. The wood is a red-brown colour with darkened areas.

Culture
Coast Salish: Quwutsun'
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spindle WhorlNbz898

Rounded wooden disc with hole in centre. The dorsal surface is slightly concave, while the ventral surface is convex with the central hole being the highest point. There are four lines incised into the convex side, directly around the central hole, which radiate out in four different directions. The wood is a reddish brown colour, and is darker in the area surrounding the opening for the spindle.

Culture
Coast Salish: Quwutsun' ?
Material
maple wood
Made in
Koksilah, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DishA3389

Dark brown canoe-shaped dish decorated with brass studs which have been adhered to the rim. Adze marks visible on the exterior of the bowl. Brass studs grouped in sets of three, centred on the rims of each of the four sides. Small holes have been made through the base of the dish and one of the longer sides.

Culture
Coast Salish: Quwutsun'
Material
brass metal and wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Herring RakeA4507

Long wood rake painted three-quarters green with nails driven in with the sharpened ends downward.

Culture
Coast Salish: Quwutsun'
Material
wood, paint and metal
Made in
Koksilah, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spindle WhorlA4368

Small, flat, disc-shaped spindle whorl with central hole. Made of laminated wood (three layers) with no surface decoration. Five small holes, stained black at their edges from contact with metal, surround the central hole. Yellow-brown in colour.

Culture
Coast Salish: Quwutsun'
Material
wood and adhesive
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LadleA4465

Ladle with leaf-shaped bowl and long narrow handle. The handle has a downward facing finial. The underside of the ladle's bowl slopes to reach a gentle point. The wood is a yellowish brown colour.

Culture
Coast Salish: Quwutsun'
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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