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CarvingD4.42

Carving of tree with a bird at the top, a smaller bird on one of the leaves, squirrels on the remainder of the leaves, with one squirrel on the trunk near the top, and a rabbit sitting on the base. The base has a sun-like design.

Culture
Southwest
Material
wood and adhesive
Made in
Truchas, New Mexico, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Paint BrushNb3.1326

Paint brush compused of black bristles inserted in a cleft in the end of a long narrow cedar handle, which is then bound with cedar bark. Bristles cropped at an angle on the end.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
cedar wood, cedar bark, hair and adhesive
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HornA4231

A hollow, cylindrical, brown wood cone shape piece that tapers into three sections wrapped with black tape inbetween each section (two sets of black tape). Brown string is wrapped around near the tapered end.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
fibre, adhesive and wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaddleA3193

Long, wooden paddle with a wide, flat, pointed blade and a cylindrical shaped handle. The shaft is rectangular shaped that thickens into a cylindrical shaped centre. The centre flattens out into the blade. The paddle is undecorated. Handle grip mortised (glued and nailed) to shaft.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
adhesive, metal and wood
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FrontletA3605

Frontlet carved with three-dimensional central figure. Figure has wings but human-like face. Another smaller face between wings. Abalone inlay used for eyes, mouth, wings and inlays around border. Paint colours are blue, red and black. Carving goes right through the wood, in the neck area.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
paint, abalone shell, wood and adhesive
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskA6237 a-b

Mask (a) with white face and small circular eyes, black hair and thick black eyebrows with red between them. There is a red design at the top centre of the forehead, and there are two red semicircles at the temples. The nostrils and lips are also red. A tuft of feathers attached to a wooden stick with blue string and off-white fabric tape (b) fits into a hole in the top of the mask.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood, paint, feather, fibre, dye and adhesive
Made in
Blunden Harbour, British Columbia, Canada ? or Ba'as, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Beer PotK5.152

Hand thrown black clay pot with overall rounded sides and flat bottom. Incised with geometric and leaf-like designs. (Previously broken and repaired.)

Culture
Zulu
Material
clay and adhesive
Made in
Natal, South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Seal BowlA407 a-b

Wooden lidded bowl. Seal figure with a cavity in the top of its back (a) and a lid (b) in a convex oval shape with an eagle figure, its wings extended, perched at the top centre of the lid. The seal figure is painted with black and pink on the body, black and pink flippers, pink lips and tongue, a black nose, pink nostrils, and blue around the eyes. The eagle figure has a painted black body and wings.

Culture
Heiltsuk
Material
yellow cedar wood, paint and adhesive
Made in
Bella Bella, British Columbia, Canada and 'Qvuqvai, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskA6221 a-b

Mask (a) with cedar bark fringe attached at top that extends down past the bottom of the chin. Circular eyes, slightly protruding, pursed red lips, red nostrils, black hair with a scalloped edge, heavy black eyebrows, a black moustache with downturned ends, and a curving black scalloped design on the cheeks. The remainder of the face is painted white. A bunch of white and dark grey-brown feathers attached to a pointed piece of wood with blue string and adhesive fabric tape (b) fits into a hole in the top of the head, angled forward.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
cedar bark, wood, paint, fibre, dye, adhesive and feather
Made in
Blunden Harbour, British Columbia, Canada ? or Ba'as, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OfferingB537 g

Offering of paper ornament with an open cut geometric and floral design. The bottom segment of the offering is made of off-white paper that has a toothed edge. This piece is joined to the top segment, which is made of pink metallic paper on one face, and gold metallic paper on the reverse. The top tapers to a point where a small loop of twisted paper string is attached, likely for hanging.

Culture
Chinese
Material
metal, paper and adhesive
Made in
Cambodia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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