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Near circle of 18 boar's teeth, bound together with fibre through a hole bored at the gum end. Layer of printed paper over the fibre binding, then layer of thick dark red substance with a layer of clear yellow adhesive over. Impressed into the dark red substance and adhesive are a semi-circle of red seeds (1.5 x 1 cm), surrounded by white shells (0.8 x 0.5 cm). The tips of the teeth opposite the decorated section also have holes bored. Reverse is undecorated. Wooden bar wrapped in plant fibre on reverse, 5 cm from bottom of decorated edge.
Two mixed-media, photo-based installation panels. On panel 'a', the outer borders depict four wolves, while the inner photographic image is of the artist's aunts and uncles as children, and the larger image is of old growth forest in Kingcome Inlet. Panel 'b' depicts four ravens on the outer borders, while the inner photographic image is of the artist's mother and her youngest sister, inside the larger image of the water and islands around Gilford Island.
Soft cover book of thirty-six pages. Cover shows two people in a canoe with paddles with a bear clinging to the prow, with a large black ship behind them. The title and author's name are in the upper left corner. The back of the book is predominantly red with a central white rectangle with black writing and a picture of the author. The inside of the book is filled with drawings and words in comic book fashion.
Bamboo dart container (part a) with a lid attached with string, containing darts and other items. Quiver has interwoven bamboo around lid and three bands around bamboo that attach a dark brown wooden implement to the side. A thin metal strip runs along side and bottom of container and both sides and top of lid. Single string is tied near centre of container. Inside container are parts b-l. Part b is an l-shaped object, wider at one end with a hole in it. Part c is a circular wooden coil of two layers with a hole in the middle. Part d is a twisted wooden piece with a thin rope through one of its two holes. Parts e and f are two cylindrical, hollow bamboo sticks. Part g is a dart-like object with a thin pointed tip and wider main body. Parts h-l are blowpipe darts, long and thin with tapering cylindrical shaped attachments at top.
Tibetan payer wheel with wooden handle and metal pin (part a). A metal and jade wheel (part b) with two tiers of inlaid glass sits over the pin, with a ball and chain that hangs to one side. Inside the wheel is a rolled paper (part d) with writing on it. At the top of the prayer wheel sits a metal conical top (part c) with metal decorations and two tiers of inlaid glass.
A closing fan made of twenty-six flat bamboo ribs lacquered dark brown with tapering end pieces of natural colour bamboo. Edges of the ribs curve inwards just below the point where they reach the paper cover of the fan, which is white. Fan is held together with a brass rivet that has a small ring on one side. Rivet is set into wooden ends of a slightly darker colour, which flare outward at the base.
Book with red cover and title, "Let's Find Out About INDIANS" in silver letters on the front. Inside the book are alternating transparent pages with black and white sketches and glossy paper with photographic images. Signed by the artist on the last page. Edition 2/25.
A papier-mache mask painted gold with red decoration. There is a headdress. The bulging eyes ar cut out, and so is the rectangular mouth with four fangs and teeth. Another bulging eye is sideways in the middle of the forehead. There are fibre string knots at the back.
Rectangular piece of black-brown textile with a painted squirrel(?) on the bottom half. The squirrel is in profile with a long tail curved upwards in black, brown, red and white. The top edge of textile is adhered to a light blue-green folded card backing.
Rectangular piece of dark green textile with a painted long-legged, hook-billed bird. The bird has a dark brown head with a black and white body and brown, black and white legs. There are traces of blue near the white areas. The top edge of the textile is adhered to a white folded card backing.