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SpoonA7291

Spoon with elongated bowl that tapers slightly towards the tip and a neck that merges into a tapering handle.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
mountain goat horn
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonA7292

Spoon carved from one piece of black and brown mountain goat horn with a shallow, slightly curved bowl that tapers slightly towards the tip, and a tapering handle carved with a humanoid face and a band above the head with vertical lines carved into it. The spoon is inlaid with abalone shell at the junction between the bowl and the handle.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
abalone shell and mountain goat horn
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonA8108

Mountain sheep horn spoon with elongated bowl and short up-turned handle with squared end. The recessed area of the bowl is pear-shaped. Spoon is a translucent yellowish-brown colour with dark brown edges and handle. The exterior has a rough texture.

Culture
Coast Salish: Saanich
Material
mountain sheep horn
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonA8109

Horn spoon with elongated bowl which curves upwards to become the handle. The tip of the horn has been bent downwards creating a finial for the handle. The bowl of the spoon is an opaque yellowish-brown colour with dark brown striations. The handle is dark brown. The exterior of the spoon has a rough texture.

Culture
Coast Salish: Quwutsun'
Material
cow horn
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HookC443

Shell shaft of the hook secured to separately carved bone barb with fibre. Tassels of hair decorate the barb end. Fibre is also lashed to the length of the shaft, from the barb and extending past the shaft ending in a bundle of excess fibre.

Culture
Tuvaluan
Material
bone, shell, fibre and hair
Made in
Tuvalu
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Breast OrnamentC529

A large rounded circular shell bordered with four pieces of bone, each of which has a toothed edge. There is a bone star at the centre.

Culture
Fijian
Material
lead metal, copper metal, whale bone and shell
Made in
Vanua Levu, Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonA6760

Spoon carved from one piece of black mountain goat horn (?) with an elongated bowl, a short tapered handle, and notches below the handle where the bowl joins the handle. There are also three circular indents running vertically just below the handle on the inside of the bowl.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
mountain goat horn ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowC880

The plain shaft is bound at the base with red and natural cane fibre. The shaft has dark geometric markings of horizontal lines above the first cane joint from the end and vertical lines above the middle joint. The end is notched. The arrow point is multi-barbed with carved splinters of bone which are attached by cane fibre wrapping to the point.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
bone, fibre ? and stem ?
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowC881

The plain cane shaft is stained a dark red-brown. The end and the base of the shaft are wrapped with cane fibre, and the base of the point is wrapped with string. The arrow is uncarved, undecorated, and it has a single barb.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
stem ?, fibre, bone and wood
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonA6839

Dark brown spoon with a tapering, curved handle. Handle is elaborately carved with zoomorphic and human figures. Break between handle and bowl has been repaired multiple times.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
mountain goat horn
Made in
Hartley Bay, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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