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Wanx'id: to hide, to be hidden2826/8

Black glass box with four sides and a clear glass base, open at top. The upper edge undulates from side to side. The outside surface is plain black, the inside surface of the four sides is etched with a distributive Northwest Coast design. A black and white photograph sits on the clear glass base, which is lit from below while installed/on display. The photograph shows a group of girls standing in front of the side of a building, with their teacher.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Made in
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Wanx'id: to hide, to be hidden2826/6

Black glass box with four sides and a clear glass base, open at top. The upper edge undulates from side to side. The outside surface is plain black, the inside surface of the four sides is etched with a distributive Northwest Coast design. A black and white photograph sits on the clear glass base, which is lit from below while installed/on display. The photograph shows a large group of children sitting on the front steps of a building, with their teacher near the top.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Made in
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Wanx'id: to hide, to be hidden2826/7

Black glass box with four sides and a clear glass base, open at top. The upper edge undulates from side to side. The outside surface is plain black, the inside surface of the four sides is etched with a distributive Northwest Coast design. A black and white photograph sits on the clear glass base, which is lit from below while installed/on display. The photograph shows a group of fourteen children sitting on the lower front steps of a building, with their teacher sitting above them.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Made in
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Wanx'id: to hide, to be hidden2826/5

Black glass box with four sides and a clear glass base, open at top. The upper edge undulates from side to side. The outside surface is plain black, the inside surface of the four sides is etched with a distributive Northwest Coast design. A black and white photograph sits on the clear glass base, which is lit from below while installed/on display. The photograph shows two wooden houses, of which one has a carved and painted Northwest Coast archway panel over its central entrance.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Made in
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Wanx'id: to hide, to be hidden2826/1

Black glass box with four sides and a clear glass base, open at top. The upper edge undulates from side to side. The outside surface is plain black, the inside surface of the four sides is etched with a distributive Northwest Coast design. A black and white photograph sits on the clear glass base, which is lit from below when the box is installed for exhibition. The photograph shows an old B.C. coast First Nations village, from the water.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Made in
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Black Dance Bird RattleA6890

Elongated oval shaped rattle with short handle. Pointed end has metal sheet nailed on top. Bird shaped.

Culture
Coast Salish: Songhees
Material
wood and metal
Made in
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Black Dance Bird RattleA2102

Rattle in form of a bird, unpainted.

Culture
Coast Salish: Songhees
Material
wood and metal
Made in
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Black Dance Bird RattleA2103

Bird shaped rattle painted red. Seams are tied together.

Culture
Coast Salish: Songhees
Material
fibre, paint and wood
Made in
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Black Dance Bird RattleA2182

The rattle is carved in two parts and is hollow. The top section which includes the head and tail (handle) is one piece, the body is hollowed out then the lower section carved to fit and is joined with nails to the top section.

Culture
Coast Salish: Songhees
Material
metal and wood
Made in
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Black Dance Bird RattleA2256

Wooden rattle with thick handle, bulbous body and thin bird-like head and neck. Has been carved in two halves - the sections tied together through small holes along the seams (now in two pieces).

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