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Grizzly Bear House PostA50010 c-d

Two wood interior house posts (parts c-d) carved in the form of grizzly bear standing upright with his hind legs slightly bent, its front paws raised to its mouth and the paws bent downwards. Both posts are missing the bottom of its hind legs. The heads of the bears are identical with large protruding snouts that face downwards, deeply carved eyes and bared teeth. Each has a rectangular wooden protrusion at the top middle forehead.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
red cedar wood and metal
Made in
Gilford Island, British Columbia, Canada and Gwa'yasdam's, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RavenNb1.758

Long, wooden rectangular panel with a wooden notch at top. The front has a carved representation of a raven painted dark red and black. Written on the back, in pencil, are "RAVEN", "Reid", and an encircled number three.

Culture
Haida
Material
cedar wood and paint
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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EagleNb1.757

Long, wooden rectangular panel with a wooden notch at top. The front has a carved representation of an eagle painted dark red and black. The back has an outlined drawing of a large face and a figure wearing a potlach hat. Written on the back, in pen, there is an encircled number one, "EAGLE", and "Reid".

Culture
Haida
Material
paint and cedar wood
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Killer WhaleNb1.756

Long, wooden rectangular panel with a wooden notch at top. The front has a carved representation of a killer whale painted dark red and black. On the back, in pencil, there are designs along the whole panel, as well as "Reid", and "KILLER WHALE".

Culture
Haida
Material
cedar wood and paint
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Grizzly BearNb1.755

Long, wooden rectangular panel with a wooden notch at top. The front has a carved representation of a grizzly bear painted dark red and black. Written on the back, in pencil, are "GRIZZLY BEAR", "Reid", and the number six.

Culture
Haida
Material
paint and cedar wood
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DogfishNb1.754

Long, wooden rectangular panel with a wooden notch at top. The front has a carved representation of a dogfish, painted dark red and black. On the back there are three patches of carved lines. Also written on the back, in pen, are DOGFISH, an encircled number four, and two "Reid" signatures.

Culture
Haida
Material
paint and cedar wood
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeaverNb1.753

Long, wooden rectangular panel with a wooden notch at the top. The front has a carved representation of a beaver, painted dark red and black. On the back there is a small sketch and an encircled number five in pencil, as well as "BEAVER" and "Reid" written in pen.

Culture
Haida
Material
cedar wood and paint
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNb568

Tall cylindrical twined basket.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
cedar root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Canoe BailerNb580

Small canoe bailer made of cedar bark with wooden handle. Outer bark on exterior surface, but removed from ends which are pleated and tied to the wooden handle. The ends are secured with white cotton string which has been covered over with red cherry bark. An off-white coloured plant material, possibly yellow cedar bark, has been wrapped loosely around the length of the handle in the manner of a decoration. Small wooden splints have been inserted between the inner and outer bark, two on each side, to keep the edges straight.

Culture
Coast Salish
Material
cedar bark, wood, cotton fibre, bark ? and cherry bark
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bird MaskA6334

Wooden, carved, supernatural bird mask with a long beak and circular cutout nostrils. The beak is hinged with fibre twine on either side; the beak is now fixed shut. The beak and nostrils are painted black with red edging. There are two red split U forms and one orange U-form carved at the back of the beak running towards the nostril. The eyes are white, outlined in black on a white, ovoid shaped background; brow is black. Attached to the top of the head is a fringe of cedar bark; pieces of braided cedar line the bottom rim. The inside of the mask is hollow with the exception of an attached twine cord that assistants the beak in opening and shutting. The mask is painted black, red, white and orange with Northwest Coast stylized designs.

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