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PanelZ 34990

This carving is more of a panel than a pipe because it lacks a bowl and any form of mouthpiece. The panel depicts a European on one side of an architectural structure with a dog (?) on the otherside. The structure is inlaid with bone. There is foliage and a tree represented on the panel.; Good

Culture
Haida
Material
argillite
Made in
Queen Charlotte Islands (Haida Gwaii), British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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CarvingZ 34989

Possibly a fragment of a larger piece, this carving depicts a bird-like creature with overarching wings.; Good

Culture
Haida
Material
argillite
Made in
Queen Charlotte Islands (Haida Gwaii), British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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Club1927.1447

Whalebone club inlaid with haliotis or abalone in a dot and groove pattern down the length of the blade. The bottom of the blade pattern ends in a human face, the same on both sides. The top of the handle is carved into the characteristic open mouthed bird-like profile, with an inlaid eye and grooves.; Good

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw ?
Material
bone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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BeaterE 1903.55

A bark beater carved from whalebone. The handle of the beater is double ended, one being longer, and the other shorter with a round ended groove cut into its end. The slightly flared rectangular beater section has a cavity through its centre. Theunderside of the beater is scored with fourteen parallel grooves.; Good

Culture
Tlingit
Material
bone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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BeaterE 1898.39

A slightly curved bark beater with a flat handle cut out of the bone of a whalebone. The rectangular face of the beater has seven parallel grooves cut along its length. The handle terminates in a slightly wider and bifurcating section.; Good

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
bone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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AdzeE 1909.54

Large quartzite adze blade with grooved neck and large chip broken from blade. Good. The Accession Register entry reads A finely ground adze blade, wedge-shaped, with thick square-sided blade, the upper side of which is convex and curves to the square cutting edge; its flat under surface extends to the butt end: its upper surface, boldly convex, double-stepped and broadly channelled, is set back from the actual blade. J.Somerville 19/8/2005.'

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
quartzite stone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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BridleZ 34976

A length of coiled rope is attached to a woven harness or bridle with a ?flower motif central decoration from which hangs several plaited tassels. The woven bands which comprise the bridle are decorated with black and light brown weaving. The shape of the bridle is hard to ascertain because it is wrapped in rope.; Good

Culture
Northwest Coast ?
Material
fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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BowE 1902.251

A small bow with round section. It is noted on the catalogue card that this bow was missing in 1981.; Good

Culture
Northwest Coast
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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BowE 1902.250

A plain bow with flattened inner face. It is noted on the catalogue card that this bow was missing in 1981.; Good

Culture
Northwest Coast ?
Material
wood ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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ArrowE 1902.252 H

Eight double feathered arrows with reed shafts and plain or barbed wooden heads. The feathers are lashed onto the shafts with bark or grass. Two arrows have the points missing.; Good

Culture
Northwest Coast ?
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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