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OrnamentA17176

Rectangular piece of abalone fitted into a frame of copper. Two perforations at opposite sides.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
abalone shell and copper metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BraceletA17186

Wide silver bracelet incised with a floral design.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
silver metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PendantA17189

Engraved, gold plated pin converted to a pendant. Design has an irregular outline. In the centre of the pin is an inverted shield shape with a small ring at the proximal end. A curvi-linear shape, with bilateral symmetry, extends across the centre of this inverted shield. The design is abstract. Two sets of engraved lines parallel the edges of these two components creating a decorative finish. The back has a flat finish.

Culture
Coast Salish: Quwutsun'
Material
gold metal and metal
Made in
Duncan, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RingA17190

Undecorated silver ring, flat and tapered. Band of ring widens on one side, and the surface has two parallel defacing marks; previously split and mended on interior surface.

Culture
Coast Salish: Quwutsun'
Material
silver metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DrumA4361

Circular drum made from hide stretched over a wooden frame. Wood bent in circular form and bound together at the ends with leather. Hide fastened with nails. Hand hold made of string and cloth.

Culture
Nisga'a
Material
fibre, skin, wood and metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SledA4380

Toboggan style sled made from two planks of wood. The boards are joined together with four cross-supports, evenly spaced,with a wider piece incised with five grooves at the top, front end. Twine is threaded along the sides and two leather straps are attached to the front end at the ends of one cross-support.

Culture
Dakelhne ? or Coast Salish ?
Material
fibre, leather skin, wood, metal and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BraceletA8095

Silver bracelet with engraved American eagle and floral design. Eagle has downward curving beak and both wings spread wide. Cross-hatching design in background, and floral shapes flanking the central figure. A slim undecorated border around the edges. The ends are slightly tapered and close with a metal hook clasp that also has the floral design.

Culture
Coast Salish: Quwutsun'
Material
silver metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BraceletA8096

Small gold bangle-like bracelet with a hook and eye clasp closure. Bracelet is incised with imagery of eagles.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
gold metal
Made in
Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Potlatch DishA8146

Bear shaped feast dish, or bowl. Carved from a solid piece of wood; painted black on exterior, unpainted interior. The dish has an oval shaped concavity placed at the back of the bear. The five toes of each of the four feet are also unpainted. Inside of mouth is painted red and has been inset with yellowed seal teeth; ten maxillary and eleven mandiblary. A nail projects from top of right ear, where a previous repair was done. Copper-coloured metal bands have been nailed across the lower jaw, and along the rear of the bowl.

Culture
Coast Salish: Homalco
Material
seal tooth, paint, wood and metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
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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