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Totem Pole Projecting Component, Fin16/565 B
Totem Pole16/565 A
Whistle16/505
Kachina Figure3255/4

Kachina doll. Carved from wood, figure has a large rounded head, helmet-like, painted dark pink, with a long black tubular snout set into a face decorated with one long painted eye and webbed patterning in blue and yellow on sides. A short, thick neck connects head to torso. Dark yellow arms are moveable, nailed on at the shoulders, and slightly bent at the elbows. Each hand holds a wooden knife attached by a nail. Torso is dark yellow and red, with a short white, blue and grey skirt below, revealing legs bent at the knees and feet attached to a square base of wood.

Culture
Hopi
Material
cottonwood wood, paint and metal
Made in
New Mexico, USA and Arizona, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Awl3239/8 a-c

Wooden awl, inside a beaded, lidded container. Long, rounded wood piece comes to a sharp point at bottom, flat on top end. Rawhide container (part c) holds awl in it's entirety, and includes an overlapping lid (part b) that is round at mouth, tapered at top.. Both are fully covered on exterior in blue glass beads with stripes of black and orange, with lid holding lines of pink along edges.

Culture
Kainai
Material
wood, glass and rawhide skin
Made in
Alberta, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Kachina Figure3255/2

Large kachina doll. Carved from wood, figure has a long torso, painted light tan, with arms held close to body and fists at stomach. Square head has a black and white strip painted across eye area, and a black triangle for a mouth. Large square ears protrude from sides, decorated with a step motif in black and white, and a headdress in a similar stepped shape sits upright on head, decorated with feathers. A skirt sits at waist with patterning down the right side, above short legs and small feet. Figure is attached to a square wooden stand.

Culture
Hopi
Material
cottonwood wood, feather, paint and cotton
Made in
New Mexico, USA and Arizona, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Kachina Figure3255/1 a-b

Large kachina doll. Carved from wood, figure is attached by nails through the feet to a square wooden stand (part b). Figure has a long torso, painted rust-red, with arms held close to body and fists at stomach, a wide square head, coloured a light green, with a long protruding nose and painted eyes and mouth. A thin twisted rope is tied around the neck and a red fringe of hair is attached to forehead. An ear protrudes from left side, and a bunch of tall brown and white feathers and down is attached opposite. A light tan skirt with small black linear design sits at waist, above short legs and large feet.

Culture
Hopi
Material
cottonwood wood, feather, paint, synthetic fibre, cotton fibre and metal
Made in
New Mexico, USA and Arizona, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pipe3239/10 a-b

White ceramic pipe bowl (part a) with a partly handmade wooden stem (part b). Outside of bowl is oblong and upright, painted on front with a green and brown scene of a buck walking through a forest. The bowl sits inside one arm of the ceramic double shank, with the thin wooden stem emerging from the other. Bit and lip appear to be made from a plastic-like material (possibly added later). A thin tie of twisted wool in green and tan is attached where bowl meets shank.

Culture
Kainai ? or Canadian ?
Material
clay, wood, plastic ? and wool fibre
Made in
Europe ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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