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Pipe3260/35

Pipe bowl in the shape of a raven lying on its back. Small three-dimensionally carved faces are at both sides of the beak. The pipe bowl, in the bird's stomach, has a copper insert. The stem hole is at the feet.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
walnut wood and copper metal
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pipe3260/34

Pipe bowl in the shape of a baby bird with its mouth open wide. The mouth is rimmed with copper. The stem hole is in the bird's breast. Pipe stem is missing.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
walnut wood and copper metal
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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e'ehhwe'p sywth (To Share History)3113/1 a-f

Tall, double-sided, three-dimensionally carved vertical panel on stand. Killer whale and crocodile themes; one side is inspired by coastal Salish themes/imagery, the other side is inspired by Sepik River (Papua New Guinea) themes and imagery. Made of cedar, walnut and rosewood with ebony inlay.

Culture
Coast Salish: Stz'uminus
Material
yellow cedar wood, sepik rose wood, black walnut wood, ebony wood, cedar bark and paint
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spear3060/8

arrow Long spear. Shaft is made from a light grass material, maintaining diameter until it is shaved slightly at its proximal end where it joins with the spearhead. A thin strand of fibre is wound many times around the connection. Head is of a dark brown wood, possibly Peruvian walnut, long, with four large, sharpened barbs carved at distal end.

Culture
Shipibo
Material
cane grass ?, peruvian walnut wood ? and fibre
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Boat Carving2956/158 a-b

Solid wood carving of a boat, carrying the twelve disciples. The boat has a thin wooden railing and a long wooden fish (part b) in the middle. Carving on each side.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
walnut wood, adhesive and graphite mineral
Made in
Sendas, Braganca, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Knife1932.75

Culture
Mi'kmaq
Material
wood, walnut wood, metal and steel metal
Holding Institution
Nova Scotia Museum
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Pair of Doors48.206.7a-b

Frank L. Babbott Fund, Frank Sherman Benson Fund, Carll H. de Silver Fund, A. Augustus Healy Fund, Caroline A.L. Pratt Fund, Charles Stewart Smith Memorial Fund, and Ella C. Woodward Memorial Fund

Material
probably walnut
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Armoire48.206.1

Frank L. Babbott Fund, Frank Sherman Benson Fund, Carll H. de Silver Fund, A. Augustus Healy Fund, Caroline A.L. Pratt Fund, Charles Stewart Smith Memorial Fund, and Ella C. Woodward Memorial Fund

Material
walnut wood ?
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Cradle Board11.694.9007

This cradleboard is dark brown wood with metal tacks in a zigzag decoration across an area in the top. Rest of the cradle is missing. BArbara Hail Confirms it is Osage back cradle board.

Culture
Osage
Material
walnut and brass tack
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Boat Carving2796/4

Solid wood carving of a boat with male and female accordion players and two birds glued onto the deck. The figures have a micorphone on a wire between them, and red lips and pencil darkened eyes and eyebrows. The birds also have darkened eyes, mouths and ears. "2002", "Vamos a Madeira a Manha" and "Sendas" are carved along the front side of the boat. Square notched portholes are carved all the way around the boat. A railing for the deck has been made from bent pieces of thin branches, glued into holes.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
walnut wood, metal, adhesive and graphite mineral
Made in
Sendas, Braganca, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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