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Model Canoe Paddle2009-6/12
Lidded Chest2007-50/1

The paint is black, red, green, and pink.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
cedar wood and paint
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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3/4 Moon Self Portrait2004-123/20
Yagis - Kwagu'l Sea Monster2004-90/3

Spirit of the Ancestors-Spectacular sea-monster masks are part of the Kwakwaka'wakw Tlasula ceremony. Masked dancers impersonating supernatural beings enter the big house in firelight, dramatizing an encounter and declaring the high status of the family presenting the dance. This sea monster can spout water through the float at the top of its head by the dancer blowing on a plastic hose and water container concealed inside the mask.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw: Kwagu'l
Material
red cedar wood, cedar bark, rope, plastic, copper ore metal, horse hair, cloth, string, nail and paint
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Feast Bowl2004-2/117

The acrylic paint is red, gray, and white.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
red cedar wood, paint, operculum, acrylic paint and pistachio shell
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Rattle1-1986

The paint is green and red.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw: Nakamgalisala
Material
cedar wood and paint
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Bentwood Chest7755
Echo Voice Maker1994-96/1
Drum | Beater/Rattle1992-7/1

The dye is red. The paint is red, green, gold, white, and black. The fur is rabbit.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
yellow cedar wood, rawhide hide, leather, rope, hemp, dye, abalone shell, copper metal, paint, gold, fur, rabbit, horse hair, bone and cord
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Whistle Reed1994-96/2