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SpoonA4468

Spoon carved from one piece of mountain goat horn with an elongated dish and a curved handle that has a hole drilled near the tip.

Culture
Haisla ?
Material
mountain sheep horn
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonA1672

A one piece, very dark brown spoon with a typical-shaped bowl and a carved handle. The handle is carved with a face that has circular eyes surrounded by a downward and outward pointed elongated tear drop shape with thick brows above that extend into the long thin nose with very wide nostrils and a downturned mouth. A carved grooved circle in circle is at either top side.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
mountain goat horn
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonA7287

Spoon carved from one piece of dark brown mountain goat horn with an elongated bowl and a tapered handle. The handle is carved in the form of a bird's head and the inner survace of the bowl is incised with two parallel bands of small incised lines, each with three peaks on the outside.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
mountain goat horn
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonA3754

A one piece spoon with a shallow bowl that is rounded at the tip end and a handle that is carved with a face. The face has tapering oval eyes with upraised brows above that extend downward into the large nose and cross hatched u-shaped ears. Above the face, there is a tapering cyllindrical shape that has four horizontal grooved lines. Below the face, there is a horizontal band of grooved diagonal lines with a plainer one beneath. The bowl of the spoon is semi-translucent while the handle is dark brown.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
mountain sheep horn
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonA7563

A spoon with a typical-shaped bowl that has two vertical rows of parallel incised lines within a wavy band and a human figure carved on the handle. The human is upside down, has circular eyes within a recessed area with an upraised forehead, a small nose, and a slightly parted mouth. The arms are rest at the sides with the hands folded under the long belly. A cross bar attaches the bent knees. The feet are together with an elongated tip.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
mountain goat horn
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceD2.51

Necklace composed of twelve long strands of beads held together with seven leather strips through which the strands are strung; the four uppermost leather strips are halved, leaving an opening for the neck. Held together with cloth thongs and a leather strips at the top; beaded fringe at bottom. Alternating rows of blue and black glass beads, brass beads, and elongated polished bone beads. Geometric patterning. Yellow glass beads at the bottom of the fringe.

Culture
Plains
Material
glass, brass metal, bird bone, skin and fibre
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fish Hook2670/4

Fish hook of three pieces that are held together with twined and braided cord. The main body is of light-coloured bone and has a flat piece of shell covering one of its sides. The third piece is an orange tortoise shell hook with a single barb that protrudes from the side opposite the shell.

Culture
Polynesian
Material
tortoise shell, whale bone, black pearl shell and fibre
Made in
Pacific Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerK5.141

Brown medicine horn with green, black, red, blue, and white beads strung on thread and wound around the top rim of the horn. White beaded handle is attached to both sides of the opening of the horn. There are two paper labels attached to the handle, one is white, and one is brown.

Culture
Zulu
Material
horn and glass
Made in
Durban, Natal, South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceD2.53

Long, eighteen-strand beaded necklace. Alternating bands of spherical blue and red beads with elongated tube-like carved bone beads; bands are separated by strips of hide. Upper portion of necklace consists of black spherical beads split into two sections, creating a hole for the head; three strands of carved bone and white and black beads dangle from the back of the necklace, tied together with strips of cloth and hide.

Culture
Plains
Material
glass, bone, skin, fibre and dye
Made in
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tattooing EquipmentC1758 a-c

A three piece set of tattooing equipment. The first piece (part a) is a rounded bowl end part of a coconut nutshell that is holding some black substance. The second piece (part b) is a flat light brown wood stick with a hollow cylindrical bone piece at the other end that is cut away at diagonally with four teeth at the longer end. The third piece (part c) is a long flat brown wood stick.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
coconut nutshell, wood and bone
Made in
Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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