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Model Totem Pole3648/1

Model pole with a thunderbird on top and a masked human at the base. The bird on top has wings pointing upward, in black, red and green; a large yellow beak and feet; two small vertical black ears, green around its eyes and a red mouth. The human at the base is in a kneeling position and has bear claw hands in black outline, a red-brown body, a mask-like face with bright green across the eyes, red on the nose and mouth, and black painted hair on top. The middle section is rounded and painted in two shades of green. The pole is attached to an unpainted, square wooden base, with nail heads showing on the bottom. Artist name and date written on the back of the bird, in black, under the wings.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood, paint and metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch3204/7

Miniature totem pole brooch. A bear sits at bottom in an upright pose with knees bent, front legs raised so paws come together in front of chin. Body is red-brown. Face shows large green and black eyes, and a heavy brow, with an open mouth in red. On the bear’s head perches a large bird with wings fully spread, feathers painted in formline style on the front. Wedge shaped head has a large curved beak, and a ridge sits on top of head. Eyes are also green and black. Back of pole is undecorated but for a black line along top of wings. A metal stick pin is glued to back.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood, metal and paint
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask3204/3

Small unpainted, wooden, Dzunuk'wa style mask, without eye or mouth holes. The fine wood grain is prominent, creating circles at eyes and forehead, and emphasizing the overhanging top lip of the protruding mouth. Back is flat, with "Ellen Neel" carved above centre.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
cedar wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask3204/4

Small unpainted, wooden, Dzunuk'wa style mask, without eye or mouth holes. Wood grain is prominent, creating circles at eyes and forehead, and emphasizing the round protruding mouth. Back is flat, with "Ellen Neel" carved below centre.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
cedar wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Note Card3061/8

Printed note card with an image on the front, in black ink, of a sitting half man-half fish creature in profile, facing viewer's right on ivory coloured paper. The card is blank inside. The artist logo, also in black ink, is on the back of the card, in the bottom right corner.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Note Card3061/7

Printed note card with an image on the front, in black ink, of a sitting half man-half fish creature in profile, facing viewer's right on ivory coloured paper. The card is blank inside. The artist logo, also in black ink, is on the back of the card, in the bottom right corner.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Note Card3061/6

Printed note card with an image on the front, in black ink, of a crouching bird in profile, facing viewer's right on ivory coloured paper. The card is blank inside. The artist logo, also in black ink, is on the back of the card, in the bottom right corner.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Note Card3061/5

Printed note card with an image on the front, in black ink, of a crouching bird in profile, facing viewer's right on ivory coloured paper. The card is blank inside. The artist logo, also in black ink, is on the back of the card, in the bottom right corner.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Note Card3061/4

Printed note card with an image on the front, in black ink, of a crouching bird in profile, facing viewer's right on ivory coloured paper. The card is blank inside. The artist logo, also in black ink, is on the back of the card, in the bottom right corner.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Note Card3061/3

Printed note card with an image on the front, in black ink, of a crouching bird in profile, facing viewer's right on ivory coloured paper. The card is blank inside. The artist logo, also in black ink, is on the back of the card, in the bottom right corner.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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