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Pipe3260/65

Carved argillite pipe. Figures consist of an eagle and three figures. Two figures are below the bird, while the third curves around between its wings and over the back edge. The pipe hole is in the bird's head; the stem hole and a smaller hole are in the end at the back of the bird.

Culture
Haida
Material
argillite stone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3260/64

Argillite carving in a similar style to a panel pipe, but without a bowl or holes. Imagery shows a narrow boat-like platform, with a cabin-like structure at one end, and a large bird at the prow. Two figures sit in between, one facing forward, the other in profile.

Culture
Haida
Material
argillite stone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Totem Pole3260/28

A carved argillite model pole with a flat rectangular base. Figures from base to top: a killer whale with tail in front; a male holding the dorsal fin; an eagle sitting on a frog on the very top. Artist inscription on back.

Culture
Haida
Material
argillite stone
Made in
Skidegate, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Totem Pole3260/27

Carved argillite model pole with a flat rectangular base. Figures from base to top: a bear holding a whale’s tail with both hands in front; a raven holding a fish in its mouth; a frog holding an upside down human body with both hands at top. Artist’s inscription on back.

Culture
Haida
Material
argillite stone
Made in
Skidegate, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pendant3260/26

Carved argillite pendant with silver chain. The pendant is round with a protruding central bird design. The bird's head is in profile, facing right; its wings are spread upward in a V-shape.

Culture
Haida
Material
argillite stone and metal
Made in
Skidegate, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch3260/24

Carved argillite brooch, flattened, cutout shape in a bird design. A pin clasp closure is attached on the reverse. Artist inscription on reverse.

Culture
Haida
Material
argillite stone, metal and synthetic adhesive
Made in
Skidegate, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Totem Pole3260/14

Small carved argillite model pole. Figures from base to top: an eagle sitting on a whale, holding onto the dorsal fin; a frog and a man, with the man holding the frog tongue with both hands; a frog and an eagle on the top. Artist inscription on base.

Culture
Haida
Material
argillite stone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Totem Pole3260/6

Small carved argillite model pole consisting of two figures: a sitting bear on the bottom with a perched eagle above. The pole has a smooth, flat back and stands on a flat base. The base is rounded off on the front corners. Artist inscription on back.

Culture
Haida
Material
argillite stone
Made in
Skidegate, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dish16/882

PRIMITIVE ART. BOAS, FRANZ, 1951, Publisher: CAPITAL PUBLISHING COMPANY THE DECORATIVE ART OF THE INDIANS OF THE NORTH PACIFIC COAST. BOAS, FRANZ BULLETIN, 9, 1897

Material
argillite stone
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
American Museum of Natural History
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Figure, Bird16/877