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Trade Bead Core3112/4

Glass bead core. The piece is long and tubular, with a shiny, darkly translucent surface cut into 7 facets. One end is narrowed and hand-faceted while the other is smoothly cut but unfinished. The centre core is blue in colour A small irregular hole is bored through the centre.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
glass
Made in
Bohemia, Czech Republic ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Trade Bead Core3112/3

Glass bead core. The piece is long and tubular, with a shiny translucent surface. The centre core is blue in colour with regular lines of white that vary in vividness. A large irregular hole is bored through the centre.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
glass
Made in
Bohemia, Czech Republic ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Trade Bead Core3112/2

Glass bead core. The piece is long, thin and tubular, with a shiny exterior. It is mainly white in colour with lines of light purple and light grey. A wide hole is bored through the centre.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
glass
Made in
Bohemia, Czech Republic ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Trade Bead Core3112/1

Glass bead core. The piece is long, thin and tubular, green and blue in colour with a shiny, unfaceted surface, and a small hole bored through the centre.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
glass
Made in
Bohemia, Czech Republic ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tray3042/1

Rectangular wooden tray with short side walls, attached to its base by screws. Walls are straight on the outside and sloped on the interior toward the tray base. The interior base of the tray is decorated with a central incised image of a whale inside a circle, with minimal decoration in blue, black and red. To each side of the circle are similar smaller whales, four in total. The interior side walls of the tray have stylized images of painted whale eyes and fins. Rounded handles are attached to each end wall with screws. On the bottom of the tray is written in red ink, “Carved by Charles Gladstone Skidegate Mission BC 1949”

Culture
Haida
Material
wood, paint, metal and lacquer
Made in
Skidegate, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Engraving Tool2773/15

Engraving tool. Flat rectangular file is squared at one end and handle-like at the other with cross hatching covering half of the outer surface.

Culture
Haida
Material
steel metal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Engraving Tool2773/12

Engraving tool. Steel piece with rectangular cross-section narrows to a point at one end, with a serious of horizontal striations near the tip.

Culture
Haida
Material
steel metal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Engraving Tool2773/9

Push engraver. Flat blade-like metal piece is fitted into a core of wood within a rounded, opaque plastic handle.

Culture
Haida
Material
plastic, steel metal and wood
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Engraving Tool2773/6

Push engraver. Palm style, dark brown wood handle (rounded with one flat side) has concentric circles carved into the top and a long grooved stem into which a short metal graver is fitted and secured with a long split silver collar. Collar has striated grip rings at top and bottom.

Culture
Haida
Material
wood and steel metal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Engraving Tool2773/3

Push graver. Squared, bent metal piece has palm style varnished black wood handle (rounded with one flat side) with brass collar.

Culture
Haida
Material
wood, steel metal and lacquer
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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