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ArrowA6540

Wooden arrow with feathers at distal end of arrow shaft and a triangular shaped, rock, point at the other. The feathers attached to the shaft by grooves cut into the sides. The arrow head is hafted by using wire and pitch.

Culture
Heiltsuk
Material
wood, chalcedony mineral, feather and metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClubA1481

Long, wooden club with a oval shaped end that tapers into a thin, cylindrical shaped handle with a flat, circular knob on the end. The handle is sectioned into three by two sets of carved lines. The head of the club is carved, in relief, with a human facial design.

Culture
Heiltsuk
Material
wood and stain
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HornA6205

A hollow, bottle-shaped, brown wood whistle/horn that is square in cross section with a neck tapering to a flat, beak-like mouthpiece. Bound with cedar bark around near the wider end.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood and bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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WhistleA6247

A plain hollow, rounded, beak-shaped brown wood whistle. Green string is bound around the tapering 'handle-like' area just before the wider end flares outward into a square cross section. Somewhat fish-shaped in profile.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood and fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SculptureEg441 a-b

Dark grey-brown stone sculpture of a standing female figure (a) with a semi-circular, wooden, lotus pedestal base (b). Three-dimensional, full frontal figure with conical, tiered headdress, ear ornaments, double necklace and elabourate scrolled skirt. Left arm hangs down; right arm is bent at elbow and holds an ambiguous object.

Culture
South India ?
Material
stone, wood and paint
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SculptureEg440

Grey stone carving of Surya. Three-dimensional, full figure frontal carving with stone niche surrounding. Elaborate tiered headdress, necklace and skirt; holding orb-like objects in both hands. Flanked by two small figures at lower leg. Much open work carving.

Culture
South India
Material
stone
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gambling Game SticksA1641 a-xx

Pouch (part a) made of cloth is relatively square with a very long flap, has a long blue band running along one side, and has a long metal piece engraved with 'MAY 6 1851' attached by a skin strip. Forty nine (parts b-xx) wooden sticks, all of uniform size, some of which are inlaid with abalone shells of different designs: one stick (part b) has two circular abalone shell inlays near the centre; a second stick (part c) has a triangular abalone shell inlay near the centre; a third stick (part d) has one circular abalone shell inlay near the centre; a fourth stick (part e) has a trapezoid-shaped abalone shell inlay near one end; seventeen sticks (parts f-v) are plain; and twenty-eight sticks (parts w-xx) appear to have various decorative lines.

Culture
Gitxsan
Material
abalone shell, wood, cotton fibre ?, metal and skin
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SculptureEg435

Grey stone sculpture of a female figure. Figure wears a conical headdress, a number of necklaces, a skirt-like garment and beaded ornamentation hanging from the waist. A large scepter-like object is held in the figure's right hand. Stone background incorporated in the lower half of sculpture.

Culture
South India
Material
stone
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD1.246 a-b

Large cylindrical basket (part a) that flares upward and outward and that has a lid (part b). The basket (part a) has partial imbrication in a continuous figure of a large cross in red (exterior) lined with bullrush extending almost to the entire height of the basket with beading in black on the foot and in bullrush around the rim. Simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches). Watch-spring base construction. Slat foot and indented flange. Beaded twine handle at either side with imbrication and beading. The lid (part b) has darker squares interspersed throughout.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
cedar root, cat-tail grass ?, cherry bark and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PanelEg444

Dark brown wooden panel with many figures; carved in deep relief. Central four-armed goddess figure seated beneath a baldachin-like architectural feature; figure is surrounded my many smaller female figures in various poses holding an array of objects and musical instruments.

Culture
South India
Material
wood and stain ?
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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