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Model Totem PoleA9319

Totem pole model. Standing figure has hands on belly and a thunderbird on head with outstretched wings. Colours used are green, orange and black.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood, paint and metal
Made in
Fort Rupert, British Columbia, Canada and Tsaxis, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Totem PoleA2208

Model totem pole. From the top to the bottom, the pole features an eagle (missing one wing) and a bear holding and standing on a whale. Figures rest on a round base. Pole is signed on back with the following inscription: "Yakuglas Charlie James."

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood, paint and metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Totem PoleA5336

Painted model totem pole with several figures on a base. From bottom to top: whale, man with fish, wolf with seal, and thunderbird. Artist's name on back near base. Figures are secured to rounded base with nails.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood, paint and metal
Made in
Fort Rupert, British Columbia, Canada and Tsaxis, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Totem PoleA5334

A model totem pole depicting a man with a headdress and a wolf with a whale (from bottom to top). The wolf is painted with black eyes, a red nose, and dark green decoration around the sides of its head, and its body is painted red. The whale is painted black with dark green accents on its body and red dots along its lip line. The whale's head is in the wolf's mouth while its tail is in between the wolf's legs. The man has black eyes, black brows, and a black curled and 'spiked' moustache. His headdress has six flat upward pointing angular protrusions painted dark green, and red. He is painted with a dark green upper garment and a red lower garment.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Fort Rupert, British Columbia, Canada and Tsaxis, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Totem PoleA5333

Model totem pole. From the top down, the pole has the following figures: Thunderbird, a bear holding a whale, a man with a bird. Overall colours are blue, red, and black. Faint faint inscription on back. Figures sit on a round base and are secured by nails.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
paint, wood and metal
Made in
Fort Rupert, British Columbia, Canada and Tsaxis, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Totem PoleA5331

Model totem pole with a thunderbird on top of a human holding a fish(?). Overall colours are black, brown-red, and green. Figures are secured to a rounded base with nails. Signed on the back.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood, paint and metal
Made in
Fort Rupert, British Columbia, Canada and Tsaxis, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureA5328

Carved bird standing on a small base. The black eyes are surrounded by a mint green area with black brows above, and a red lined beak. The upswept wings each have six feather sections painted mint green, and red outlined with black. The chest has a face that has its black eyes surrounded by a blue area. The base is painted with a dark blue top, and a mint green geometric triangular pattern all around the bottom.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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