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Paint Pot, CarvedDN/156
Pestle, SmallDN/150
PestleDN/149
Bracelet1322/1

Silver cuff bracelet with an eagle design engraved around the outer surface.

Culture
Coast Salish: Snuneymuxw
Material
silver metal
Made in
Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Miniature DishA2176

Miniature trough-like dish carved out of a thick plank of wood. The centre has been hollowed out, the ends are angled with concave impressions. The exterior has a slightly bevelled surface below the proximal edge. Painted with red, black and gold designs on the exterior surfaces. An animal face resembling a beaver, is present at each of the ends, while stylized bird-like designs are centred on each of the longer sides. The gold paint is used primarily as an accent colour. The artist signed the base of the dish in red paint.

Culture
Coast Salish: Snuneymuxw
Material
paint and wood
Made in
Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonA1402

Spoon with oval bowl and short thin handle made from mountain goat horn. The tip of the horn forms the handle, while the wider portion has been spread to create the bowl of the spoon. The tip of the handle curves downwards. The spoon is dark brown in colour except for the end of the oval bowl which is amber.

Culture
Coast Salish: Snuneymuxw
Material
mountain goat horn
Made in
Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceA1392

Necklace consisting of bone and glass beads. The bone is carved to resemble three claws or the teeth of animal (bear); strung together with Russian trade beads which 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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Sxwayxwey Mask1768/80

Sawbill-face mask painted dark red, black and white. Two bird heads protrude at top facing forward and another bird head forms the nose. The eyes are round and protrude outward and there are three holes around the top edge. The mouth area has two rectangular openings through it. (There are plastic and copper wires on the back, as well as green cord.)

Culture
Coast Salish: Snuneymuxw
Material
wood, copper metal, fibre, paint, metal and plastic
Made in
Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Black Dance Bird RattleA8049

Rattle consisting of two complementary parts in form of a bird.

Culture
Coast Salish: Songhees ?
Material
metal and wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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