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Totem Pole1922.1068

Carved wooden totem pole with three creatures, a bear, a raven (?) with the sun or moon in its beak, and a humanoid with face painting. The pole is painted with red, green, blue and black , with the reverse and base being totally painted green. The pole is very similar in style to 22.1067 suggesting they are same carver' s work.; Good

Culture
Tsimshian ?
Material
wood and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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Totem Pole1922.1067

Carved wooden totem pole bearing five creatures which include an owl, a beaver and a bear. The other creatures are not readily identifiable. The totem pole is painted with red, blue, green and black which accentuates the carved details. It is a totem pole typical of those carved for sale in the 1920' s and 30' s, indeed it has $4.00 price penciled on its back.The totem pole is mounted on a blue platform so it stands upright very easily.; Good

Culture
Tsimshian ?
Material
wood and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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SkinZ 34979

A crumpled piece of shark skin.; Good

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
skin and shark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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HatE 1910.31

A hat of woven cedar bark, inverted bowl shape. Although this hat has a location it is missing in 1993, and was noted to be missing in 1981.; Good

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
bark and cedar wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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HookE 1910.20

A wooden halibut hook. This hook is listed as missing in 1981, but may be one of the unnumbered hooks given Z numbers, Z 34968-73. However it is impossible to accurately assert which one it may be (G.Crowther); Good

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw ?
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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Necklace1891.93.5; ?Z 7077

A necklace made of small shells. This could possibly have been re-accessioned as Z 7077.; Good

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
shell
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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ShellE 1910.13

Twentytwo loose dentalium shells.; Good

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
dentalium shell
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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TumplineZ 34975

A woven tumpline made from fibre, possibly cedar bark with coloured wools (brown, beige, white and a little pink and blue) woven into the forehead band. The forehead band has long side lines of plaited fibre extending from either end which taper to thinner knotted ends.; Good

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
bark, cedar wood and wool
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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Basket1924.761

Large flattened basket of cedar bark with twisted bark rim.; Good

Culture
Nuxalk
Material
bark and cedar wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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Basket1924.759

Squared basket of cedar bark.; Good

Culture
Nuxalk
Material
bark and cedar wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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