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PaddleA1555

Wood paddle that is heavily shellacked. Blade is deeply carved in relief and painted with yellow, red, black, and green in the design of a frog ? on both sides. Has black ovoid in yellow tapering oval eyes, red nostrils, an open mouth with a red tongue and yellow teeth, hunched legs, green sides, and a different creature at either side. Double handle grip.

Culture
Nisga'a
Material
cedar wood and paint
Made in
Aiyansh, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaddleA1556

Wood paddle that is heavily shellacked. Blade is deeply carved in relief and painted with yellow, red, black, and green in the design of a beaver on both sides. Has black ovoid in yellow tapering oval eyes with black brows above, red nostrils, an open mouth with yellow in the middle surrounded by red, hunched legs, and red-brown cross hatched tail parts showing at either side with green at the ends. Large double handle grip.

Culture
Nisga'a
Material
cedar wood and paint
Made in
Aiyansh, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Canoe PaddleA1559

Carved wood paddle, undecorated, with a long narrow blade. Handle grip is made from a seperate piece of wood. The blade of the paddle is long and ovoid in shape.

Culture
Coast Salish: Sto:lo
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaddleA1575

Short wooden paddle with a leaf-shaped blade. Complex design painted in black on one side of blade - dominated by a claw or foot design. The other side of the blade painted with the outlines of two intersecting ovoids (unfinished). Two painted black stripes and a printed "Mr. Raley" near handle grip.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Port Simpson, British Columbia, Canada and Lax Kw'alaams, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fish HookA1576

Hook with single barb hafted onto a wooden fore-shaft. The foreshaft is bound with twine which has been coated with pitch. A braided lanyard is bound onto the end of the fore-shaft.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
iron metal, fibre, wood and wood resin
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowD4.105

Arrow with hard wood point and plain cane shaft, with a feathered end. Deer sinew wrapped around shaft at arrow end, where feathers are attached, and at butt end.

Culture
Navajo ?
Material
stem ?, deer sinew, feather and wood
Made in
Arizona, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowD4.107

Arrow with caane shaft and feathered end. The point is of hardwood, triangular in cross section and long and tapering (inserted into shaft).

Culture
Navajo ?
Material
stem ?, deer sinew, feather and wood
Made in
Arizona, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CarvingD4.42

Carving of tree with a bird at the top, a smaller bird on one of the leaves, squirrels on the remainder of the leaves, with one squirrel on the trunk near the top, and a rabbit sitting on the base. The base has a sun-like design.

Culture
Southwest
Material
wood and adhesive
Made in
Truchas, New Mexico, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model CanoeD3.193

Model version of an Eastern woodlands style canoe. Canoe is made from birch bark lashed to a wooden frame with root lacings. Upper edge of the canoe is rimed with a slender branch that is overcast with strips of root. Black, resinous pitch is used to patch seams and holes in the birch bark.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
birch bark, wood, resin and root
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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KnifeA160

Rusted dagger-like blade inserted and bound between two pieces of wood to form handle.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
cedar wood, metal and bark ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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