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D-AdzeA2248

Wooden D-adze painted green. Blade has been made from a file. Leading end flared to a slightly-curved sharp edge. Bound onto wooden handle with a rawhide and leather thong bindings. Handle has shaving-deflecting upturned ridge at front and heavy grip. Decorated with curving parallel incised lines at back. Was painted green - partly worn off.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
steel metal, skin, wood and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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D-AdzeA2249

Wooden D-adze; blade has been made from a file. Leading end flared to a slightly curved sharp edge. Bound onto wooden handle with rawhide strip. Squared-off wooden handle with bulbous back end carved to resemble snout, head and breast of a bird-like animal.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood, steel metal and skin
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SinkerA2250

Flat, dark brown circular stone with a hole drilled through the centre (bi-conical perforation).

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
stone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Halibut HookA2254

Fish hook composed of a u-shaped piece of hardwood with a ground bone point lashed with rope at an acute angle to the shorter arm. The longer arm has a circumferential groove with a rope leader attached.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood, fibre and bone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Adze HandleA2255

D-adze handle or haft. Angularly carved head and snout (with protruding tongue) of a zoomorphic figure on handle butt. Lower handle arm has hole drilled through for hafting blade.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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AdzeA2258

Narrow, dark, coarse stone blade that is wedge-shaped. Grooved along the top face toward the butt end to hold the hafting securely. Was originally lashed with hide strips (now wired) to a carved wood hafting platform with an acutely-angled branch providing a handle. Hide strips are looped and attached around the handle.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
skin, stone and wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerK1.1

Wooden container with a cylindrical shaped handle, a triangular flat back with a large cone protrusion. The container is covered in black dyed leather and studded with nails. There is a hole at the end of the handle. The bottom edge of the base has holes with remnants of fibre twine still attached.

Culture
North African
Material
wood, brass metal, leather skin, dye and fibre
Made in
“North Africa” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Unfinished MaskD3.176

Humanoid mask in the process of being carved out of a tree trunk. Mask is in the centre of a large cut into the side of a section of tree trunk, has two recessed eyes, a long protruding nose, and mouth curved into a smirk-like arrangement. A series of deep, horizontal channels are carved into the forehead and cheeks.

Culture
Haudenosaunee
Material
wood
Made in
Ontario, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureE13

Blue stone figure, triangular in shape with slightly rounded sides. The figure is decorated with horizontally incised lines with one vertical line running to the point. These lines create a face, body and two legs. Back is slightly rounded and has no detailing.

Culture
Maya ?
Material
stone
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CeltE170 a-c

Three stone celts (parts a-c) of various size. All are wedge-shaped at one end with a concaved, rounded basal edge and a thick cross section.

Culture
Quiche
Material
stone
Made in
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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