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Wolf Headdress1768/75

Wooden wolf headdress. Series of carved scallops with painted black circles in each segment run down from over the eyes to bottom of headdress. Flat slanted snout nailed on. Black carved eyebrows. Wide red teeth. Black circle eyes outlined in red, designs in black, red, green over yellow-white face. Obituary notice from newspaper pasted on inside of headdress.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Mowachaht
Material
wood, paint, metal and cotton fibre
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Wolf Headdress1768/74

Wooden wolf headdress. Front is narrower than back and nailed to sides. Carved strips representing teeth screwed into inside of jaw. Back of mask decorated with curved loops. Top has sealion whiskers inserted into small holes. Snout represented by circular protuberance at each side and nostils are painted black and red. Large eyes painted at each side and background filled in with red linear designs.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
wood, metal, paint, sea lion whisker and cotton fibre ?
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1719/15

Ovular basket with two stiff handles formed from top coils of basket. Outer sides are decorated with repeating diamond designs in brown, dark brown, and cream; dark brown around rim.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx
Material
cedar root, paint, grass, cherry bark, cedar wood and dye
Made in
Mount Currie, British Columbia, Canada and Pemberton, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Box1730/15

Rectangular wooden box with hinges and a lock. Lid of box has a painted eagle on it with outstretched wings and abalone eye. Small circles of abalone are inlaid around all four edges of lid. Painted on front of box, below lock, are an eagle and two beavers. On either end of box are small handles. One side handle has a string tied around it with two small keys (for lock) attached to it. Inside box is a cotton batting like material attached to inside of lid and bottom of box.

Culture
Northwest Coast ?
Material
wood, metal, paint, glaze, cotton fibre and abalone shell ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Totem Pole1730/14

Model totem pole on square base. First figure (top to bottom) is a thunderbird with outstretched wings. On thunderbird's torso is the face of a human figure with large eyes and grinning mouth, showing teeth. Second figure is a bear with the tail of a killer whale in its teeth. Third figure is the head of a bear. Inscriptions written on back.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
cedar wood, paint, glaze and metal
Made in
Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mat Creaser1119/4

Mat creaser with rectangular handle in the centre and extended ends that curve upwards. Dark red paint is chipping off.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
paint and wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Totem PoleA8765

Brown model totem pole featuring, from top to bottom, a bird, a whale, a frog(?), and a bear. Figures are coloured with green, red and black paint, often in a polka dot-like fashion. The entire pole is mounted on a square wooden base. The bird is missing its left wing.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
wood, paint, metal and paper
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure1766/8 a-b

Four figures representing men on a wood base. Two figures are kneeling (one has his hands out in front of him at his sides while the other has his hands clasped in front of him) , one figure is standing, and one figure (prisoner?) has his hands tied behind the back. The standing figure is pulling the long black hair of the other.

Culture
Chinese
Material
wood, ink ?, metal, adhesive, fibre ? and paint ?
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure1766/7

Three figures respresenting people on a wood base. Two figures are weaing red caps with long braids down their backs, and they are kneeling over a prone figure lying in between them on its stomach with its arms tucked under its body and its head raised. A piece (paddle?) is missing from one figure's hands.

Culture
Chinese
Material
wood, metal, ink ? and paint ?
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask1316/1

A carved human face mask with protruding round cut out eyes, a hook nose and an open horizontal-slit mouth. Unpainted wood with dark stain in some areas.

Culture
Nuxalk
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Bella Coola, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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