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Totem Pole1901.39.1

This item was acquired from Edward Burnett Tylor via R.H. Hall and an unnamed agent, both of the Hudson's Bay Company.

Culture
Haida
Material
cedar wood and pigment
Made in
British Columbia Haida Gwaii Massett Star House, Canada
Holding Institution
Pitt Rivers Museum
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Medical Accessory1891.49.32

Ivory wand carved with formline designs and used by shaman or sgaaga. [CAK 16/6/2009]

Culture
Haida
Material
ivory, tooth and pigment
Made in
British Columbia Haida Gwaii Massett NW Coast, Canada
Holding Institution
Pitt Rivers Museum
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Paddle1928.52.1

Miniature wooden paddle painted with formline designs. [CAK 05/08/2009]

Culture
Haida
Material
cedar wood and pigment
Made in
British Columbia Haida Gwaii NW Coast, Canada
Holding Institution
Pitt Rivers Museum
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Paddle1928.59.28

Painted miniature canoe paddle.

Culture
Haida
Material
wood and pigment
Made in
Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
Pitt Rivers Museum
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Status Object1951.2.18

'Copper', object of status and wealth hammered from copper metal. [CAK 19/05/2010]

Culture
Haida
Material
copper metal and pigment
Made in
British Columbia Haida Gwaii NW Coast, Canada
Holding Institution
Pitt Rivers Museum
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Nit Titili2765/2

Colourful wooden mask with two long ear panels and a red crested headdress of plant fibre. The red painted face, tattooed in yellow and black, is triangular-shaped with round shell eyes placed into the hollow eye sockets. The large mouth has two boar-like teeth amongst the smaller ones. From each nostril, a ring or band connects to the spotted ears, into which are carved a crested bird (rooster?) with shell eyes, a yellow and black snake and a small red flying fish. The headdress has an interior frame of rattan onto which are tied leaves and fibres.

Culture
Malagan
Material
wood, coconut husk fibre, pandanus leaf, charcoal pigment, lime pigment, red clay pigment and plant pigment
Made in
Libba, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Nit Xalaxala2765/1

Colourful wooden mask with a large yellow crested headdress of plant fibre. The red and yellow tattooed face is triangular-shaped with round shell eyes placed into the hollow eye sockets, the large hollowed mouth has four curving boar-like teeth amongst the smaller ones and a tongue(?) that hangs out to touch a necklace that connects to dangling earrings. The headdress has an interior frame of rattan onto which are tied the leaves and fibres.

Culture
Malagan
Material
wood, coconut husk fibre, pandanus leaf, rattan, snail shell, charcoal pigment, lime pigment, red clay pigment and plant pigment
Made in
Libba, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Carving, Figure In Kayak60.2/5510 ABC
Ivory Carving, Figure60.2/5509
Ivory Carving, Walrus60.2/5508