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Bowl1570/28

A brown oval bowl in the shape of a fish with a carved tail and head which has blue inset eyes, a mouth, and gills. One side is carved with three human stick-figures. The other side is carved with a C-shape that has a horizontal line extending from the middle and with a horizontal line that has six perpendicular lines along the top from the end nearer to the head.

Culture
Arctic America
Material
wood and glass
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry Pouch1570/38 a-b

Two small light brown basketry woven pieces with horizontal rows of dots and a design along the middle and a rounded bottom. The first piece (part a) has a design on one side which consists of an orange centre through which pink lines create an x-shape that has pink points in between each of these four lines, and the other side has a similar design with a white centre and blue lines and points. The second piece (part b) has a design that consists of a pink, a blue, and a pink horizontal row along the middle all around the piece.

Culture
Aleut
Material
grass and fibre
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask1570/54 a-y

The brown wood mask (part a) is a concavely curved elongated oval which tapers to a point at both the top and bottom. At the centre of the mask, there is carved a small round face with a forehead painted black, circular pupils cut out of the oval eyes, two small cut out nostrils, and an open cut out downward turned red mouth. Each pointed end of the mask is painted black, and there are black semi-triangles along the four sides of the central round face. There is a black-painted fin-like protrusion on each side of the top point of the mask, and a wood protrusion connected to each side of the bottom point of the mask with a metal wire. Many pegs (parts b-y) are inserted along the sides of the mask. The mask is connected to two curved wood sticks surrounding the mask in an oval formation by skin and fibre bands.

Culture
Yup'ik
Material
wood, skin, fibre, paint and metal
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Portrait Mask1570/55

A relatively flat brown wood mask with soft curves around the cheeks, a low lip line with the slightly open mouth, horizontally curved slits for the eyes, black upraised eyebrows, and a flat elongated nose with the nostrils cut out. Black paint for the moustache and goatee. Small loop of string through the top of the head.

Culture
Inupiaq
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket841/5

Coiled basket with ovular base and rectangular rim. Outer surface is decorated with a zigzag pattern that covers height of the walls. Negative space has small flower decorations in it.

Culture
Northwest Coast ?
Material
cedar root ? and bark
Made in
USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask1373/40

Ovular mask with protruding nose that is in the shape of a bird's head and beak. Eyes are circular cutouts and mouth is a horizontal ovular cutout; front is flat and slanted with forehead further forward than chin. Decoration is in white and black stripes on red ground. Back has cloth attached with nails around top; a wire hanger is attached to sides with metal hooks; a small area has been slightly hollowed out for nose.

Culture
Coast Salish: Lummi ?
Material
wood, paint, fibre and metal
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bowl771/38

Round-bottomed bowl with slightly incurved sides. Bowl is painted orange with central geometric design and a dark brown band around sides; band is interrupted once; exterior is undecorated and has fire-darkened areas.

Culture
Southwest
Material
clay and paint
Made in
New Mexico, USA and Arizona, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Story Knife1570/2

A lightly coloured piece with a blade and a handle decorated with carved lines painted black. The blade has two lines going across the top with seven dotted circles equally spaced alongside. Two other shorter lines goe across the bottom only halfway along the blade where they join into a partial arrow point. The handle is carved into an bird with eyes.

Culture
Yup'ik
Material
walrus tusk
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Headdress1060/45

Small circular-shaped beaded headdress with beaded shell fringe and a long chin strap made of two interwoven beaded strands with alternating colours of orange, blue, red, green, white and pink. In the centre and on the inside of the main part of headdress is a small circular-shaped patch of brown coloured skin. On the outside, starting at the top of the headdress is a central orange bead with three bands of vertically beaded rows extending outwards with alternating grey, brown, red and blue coloured beads. Two small skin loops are found on each side of the headdress.

Culture
Alutiiq ?
Material
glass, fibre, plastic ? and rawhide skin
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Belt1060/32

Beaded belt consists of nine four-strand sections with alternating white coloured beaded sections and red coloured beaded sections with a blue beaded section in the centre. Each section is connected by a vertically-placed yellow tusk(?) bead. To add to the design, there are two small black beads at the beginning and end of each section. Shorter vertically-placed yellow-coloured walrus tusk(?) beads are found at both ends of the belt to connect ends of each of the four strands.

Culture
Alutiiq ?
Material
glass, fibre and walrus tusk ?
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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