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Spoon2896/5

Carved wooden spoon. The bowl is large and elongated, narrow, and with a tapering tip. The handle is straight, flat, and squared at the end, with a slightly rounded underside. The interior of the bowl is painted with a red and green stylized Northwest Coast design, while the handle and back of the spoon are undecorated.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ladle2896/4

Large, carved wooden ladle. The bowl is deep with an up-sloping, open front and a well- rounded bottom. The handle is thick, with the end carved into a duck(?) head, a long beak carved along the back of the handle. Decorations are etched into the wood, some emphasized with burn marks. These include eyes on the duck, lines along its beak, and horizontal stripes down the back of the neck. Flowers adorn the lower handle and bowl, and a man’s head with headdress is scratched into the bowl’s bottom. The word “Souvenir.” is carved in elegant script on one side of the handle. A piece of rope is looped loosely around the neck.

Culture
Northwest Coast ?
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket2896/2

Woven cedar bark basket. The base is square with a prominent criss-cross pattern across it, emphasized by interlaced light and dark brown cedar. The sides of the basket rise up from four sharp corners into a rounded body, also with interlaced strips of coloured cedar. The rim is lined on the inside with a roll of cedar and held to the basket by cedar stitching.

Culture
Tsimshian ? or Haisla ?
Material
red cedar bark and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tray2896/3

Shallow wooden tray. The object is made up of a base piece, two long narrow side pieces, and two shorter side pieces that flare outward to serve as handles. All are joined by nails. On the base is a line painting, black and red, in stylized Northwest Coast design of a bird with wings spread, surrounded by a variety of designs.

Culture
Haisla
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Kitamaat, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket2896/1

Woven cedar bark basket. The base is square with a prominent, dark brown ‘x’ pattern of dyed bark across its expanse. The sides of the basket rise up from four sharp corners into a rounded body, also with several dyed and off-set ‘x’ patterns. The rim is lined on the inside with a roll of cedar and held to the basket by cedar stitching.

Culture
Tsimshian ? or Haisla ?
Material
cedar bark and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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