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Speaker's Staff1601/1 a-k

Highly decorated and carved talking stick, or speaker's staff, accompanied by deer hooves (parts b-k). Stick has deeply incised figures (top to bottom) of a thunderbird with wings extended above head, a killer whale, a male wearing a spruce root hat and holding a long stick in his right hand and a rock? in his left hand, and a snake. A binding of leather with suspended deer hooves separates the killer whale and the male figure.

Culture
Coast Salish: Quwutsun'
Material
wood, stain, deer hoof and skin
Made in
Cowichan, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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