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NecklaceK5.67

Long white beaded strand rimmed with blue beads at the top. White strand has several blue and red beads dispersed throughout. There are two conical metal beads at one end of the band.

Culture
Zulu
Material
glass, brass metal and fibre
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceK5.66

Bunches of white beads connected by single strands of black beads. Red band at each end.

Culture
Zulu ?
Material
glass and fibre
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceK5.65 a-b

Strung on cord. Two pieces (parts a-b) of alternating three brass faceted beads and a seed.

Culture
Zulu
Material
seed, brass metal and fibre
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureA1128

A carved wood frog. It's black eyes are surrounded by a black area with a red nose. Flat base and back suggest that it was likely a platform for another figure. There is a nail with a small piece of string wrapped around on top of the back near the front.

Culture
Heiltsuk
Material
wood, paint, metal and fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaintingA1114

Painting composed of a rectangular piece of fibre board painted with a spit sea creature (possibly a whale) design in red and black. The board is framed with cedar that is painted black. Hooks and wire attached to reverse of frame.

Culture
Heiltsuk
Material
fibre, cedar wood and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Halibut HookA1103

Spruce root hook, carved and steamed into a "u"-shape until the two arms come together. There is a knob carved on one arm end and leader line attached. The other arm end is fixed with a wooden point set at an acute angle to the arm and lashed with braided rope.

Culture
Heiltsuk
Material
fibre and spruce root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Net SinkerA1099

Irregularly shaped piece of grey stone with a number of circular depressions on one side. The other side is mostly flat with the exception of one large and one small hole penetrating through. The small hole has possibly been drilled. A flat, but thick, metal ring is attached to the sinker by a piece of string.

Culture
Heiltsuk
Material
stone, fibre and copper metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerA622

Sections of brown skin from a goose foot, sewn together to make a teardrop shaped container. The end wooden piece has various sizes and depths of grooves on the exterior with unified, grooves on the inside. Three claws are still attached.

Culture
Heiltsuk
Material
fibre, goose foot and wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskA5303

Carved wooden, crooked beak headdress, or mask. The beak has red tear shaped nostrils with detailed white s-forms and a central frill that curves inward to the centre tip of the beak. The mouth is red, flat and protruding; bottom part of jaw is hinged with rectangular pieces of leather. The face is black with white detailing. The eyes are black outlined in white and red on a white, ovoid shaped ground; brow is black. The inside of the mask is hollow with the exception of a piece twisted twine through the lower beak. Attached to the top are short, bundles of cedar stripes. There is a small tuft of eagle down in the cedar. The mask is painted black, white and red with Northwest Coast stylized forms.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
cedar bark, wood, paint, fibre, metal, leather skin and eagle down feather
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskA5302

Mask, or headdress, representing a fish (sculpin) with a moveable tail and dorsal spines, ridged pectoral fins, two horns at the sides of the head, a movable mouth, and a cedar bark fringe across the top of the head. The mask is painted black with white stripes and scallop designs on the body, red scallops along the back, red spines and horns, black around the edges of the face, green around the eyes, red nostrils with white inside, and red lips. The pectoral fins are painted light orange with black ridges and concentric circles in black, white and red.

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