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Mask2.5E1503

The paint is black and red.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood and paint
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Bentwood Bowl6932

The paint is red and black.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
cedar wood and paint
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Hat1949.205

Low truncated cone hat woven from spruce root and painted with a design in black, red and blue. The design painted on the crown of the hat is of an animal' s face with small eyes surrounded by blue, with a toothy mouth bordering the rim. the design on the rear is highly stylised, having two circular faces and many lines.; Good.Condition: Poor and in need of conservation. A large split in the spruce root runs horizontally across the crown and through the eye designs.

Culture
Koniag ?
Material
root, spruce wood and paint
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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Bentwood Box2779/2

Very small bentwood box painted in red and black. Design on wide sides shows black eyes encircled in red with two scallops of black crosshatching below; both are similar however one has a long band of crosshatching above, while the other is divided into two. On one narrow side are two heads, on the other an eye with red parts below. At the top of both narrow sides are two round holes, possibly once used for handles?

Culture
Tsimshian ?
Material
cedar wood and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bentwood Box2779/1 a-b

Bentwood cedar box (a) with lid (b) has painted sides nailed to base and nails along seam corner. Each side has a design of staggered black eyes, some with red and white details, and a thick greenish blue border. The undecorated lid is made of two pieces of planked wood and has 4 strips of wood nailed to the underside.

Culture
Heiltsuk
Material
cedar wood, paint and metal
Made in
Bella Bella, British Columbia, Canada and 'Qvuqvai, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure2772/1

Carved dark wood figure, painted with yellow, reddish orange, grayish white and brown pigments, with elongated mask-like face that has spiral shell eyes and wild pig teeth with hanging feathers protruding from its nostrils and spines down its back. On top of the head is an elaborate pointed headdress with mask at front and back, on the shoulders are painted masks, and around the face is a fringe of cassowary feathers imbedded, along with an assortment of small shells, into a base of brown clay. Climbing up the figure's legs from the mounded base with decorative bands of circles is a small alligator.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
garamut wood, clay, pig tooth, cassowary feather, cowrie shell, paint, grass, feather and shell
Made in
East Sepik, Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Santissima Trinidade2774/2

Painted wooden carving of the Christian trinity (father, son and holy spirit). A large brown chair is built around a black bearded, pink faced figure wearing a gold robe and large golden crown. Supported in his hands is a large brown cross with a white, gold and black dove standing at the top and the body of Christ nailed onto it below.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
wood, paint and metal
Made in
Torres Novas, Santarem, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Nossa Senhora do O2774/3

Painted wooden carving of the Christian virgin Mary, wearing a gold-trimmed blue dress with white head scarf. Painted onto the large pink face are blue and white eyes with gold rim and brows, smiling red lips, and reddish cheeks. Arms with overly large hands that hang down over her belly are attached below the chin; finger and toe nails are painted bright red.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
wood, paint, plaster ? and metal
Made in
Torres Novas, Santarem, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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O Cacador2774/1

Painted wooden carving of a hunter dressed in camouflage hunting clothes and cradling a rifle in outstretched arms. Painted onto the large pink face beneath the spotted green hat are blue and white eyes with black rims and brows, black hair and sideburns, a black mustache and smiling red lips. From the thick belt at his waist hangs a gray white-tailed rabbit and in front of him stands a black-spotted brown dog.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
wood, paint, plastic and metal
Made in
Torres Novas, Santarem, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure2772/3

Carved brown wood figure reclining on one side, with large head resting on one arm bent at the elbow. The draping robe, earrings and ornate headdress made of numerous rose-like swirls have decorative painted red, black and gold accents.

Culture
Indian
Material
wood and paint
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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