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TongsA6532

Set of long, slightly curved wooden tongs carved from a single piece of wood; roughly rectangular handle at one end.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
wood and paint ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonA4471

Wooden spoon with an elongated bowl and a flattened handle. Painted faces in black, red and yellow on bowl. Handle has geometric design in black and red.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
wood and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonA4478

Light brown wooden spoon with an elongated bowl and a bear eating fish carved in relief on handle; painted designs in green, red and black. Small circular hole through the centre of the handle.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
alder wood and paint
Made in
Port Simpson, British Columbia, Canada and Lax Kw'alaams, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskA4485

Mask composed of a humanoid face surmounted by a bird's face with a long, protruding beak. The humanoid face is painted with a black forehead, black eyebrows, black bordered by green around the large circular eye holes, black over the tip of the nose, red nostrils, black lips and chin, and black and red designs on the cheeks. The bird face has metal discs for eyes, black eyebrows, and a green face with brown cheeks. The lower portion of the bird's beak is movable, and the paint on the beak fades from green at the base to greeny-brown to reddish-brown at the tip. A strip of light brown fabric is attached to the humanoid mask on one side with four metal nails.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
metal, fibre, wood and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Herring RakeA4507

Long wood rake painted three-quarters green with nails driven in with the sharpened ends downward.

Culture
Coast Salish: Quwutsun'
Material
wood, paint and metal
Made in
Koksilah, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskA5301 a-f

Human mask (part a) with a hat (b) and a large, rotating, hand-like attachment protruding from crown of hat (f). Mask also has dangling ear pendants (c-d), addition red mouthpiece (e), and attached cedar bark hair. Painted red, black and white.

Culture
Gitxsan
Material
cedar bark, wood and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClubC596

Dance club with a tapering horn-like shape that merges into a cylindrical handle with a square hole near the flat butt end. The club is painted with red and black geometric designs covering the surface except for the handle. There is a long bark fibre skirt tied around the club.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
wood, bark fibre and paint
Made in
Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaddleC678

Carved wooden paddle club with a long, straight handle and a leaf-shaped blade that tapers to a sharp point. A rib runs down the centre of one side of the blade; the other side has a human figure carved in relief and painted in red, black and traces of white. The pointed tip is painted red.

Culture
Western Melanesia
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Buka Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Box DrumA17091

Box drum composed of bent cedar and painted in black, red and white with a copper on each opposite side and an eagle on each opposite end. An indented circle is carved into each end wall on the inside of the drum.

Culture
Coast Salish: Quwutsun'
Material
cedar wood, metal and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Speaker's StaffA17151

Staff with iron arrow at base end. Staff head is sun figure face. Light blue around eyes, on bottom lip and above top lip, red-brown border around face and same colour points around head.

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