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Club2791/9

Club made from a branch of wood with a natural "knot" end that has been carved into the shape of a hand clenching a ball shape. The handle portion has rings and gouges carved in relief on surface. An "E" is carved into the butt end.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood and lacquer
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Canoe2791/8 a-d

Model canoe with four seat boards, a mast and 2 paddles. The canoe (a) has an identical painted green, white and black design on each side of a fish with large teeth. Black and red lines decorate bow and stern. The mast (b), with painted red and black rings at top and centre, fits into a cross piece on canoe. Both paddles (c,d) are painted red, green and black but paddle (c) has a painted red handle and raven with open mouth. Signed by artist at stern.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
wood, paint and metal
Made in
Port Simpson, British Columbia, Canada and Lax Kw'alaams, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Totem Pole2791/7

Carved and painted model totem pole nailed onto square base. Pencil marks are visible beneath the red, green, black, red, white and yellow paint. Represented, top to bottom, are a small eagle with white head and yellow beak perched atop the curled tail of a killer whale with narrow pointed dorsal fin diving down to touch the head of a seated bear with red front paws raised up in the air.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
wood, paint and metal
Made in
Port Simpson, British Columbia, Canada and Lax Kw'alaams, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Totem Pole2791/6

Carved and painted model totem pole nailed onto square base. Represented, top to bottom, are a small eagle with white head and yellow beak perched atop the curled tail of a killer whale with narrow pointed dorsal fin diving down to touch the head of a seated bear with red front paws raised up in the air.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
wood, paint and metal
Made in
Port Simpson, British Columbia, Canada and Lax Kw'alaams, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Medallion2791/5

Small argillite medallion. A standing eagle with outspread wings is carved in relief onto the cross-hatching covered disc. There is a hole drilled into the top.

Culture
Haida
Material
argillite stone
Made in
Skidegate, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Totem Pole2791/4 a-b

Argillite model pole pegged into loose square wood base (b). Represented, top to bottom. are an eagle, a frog ?, and a bear.

Culture
Haida
Material
argillite stone and wood
Made in
Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Totem Pole2791/3

Argillite model pole pegged onto a square base. Represented, top to bottom, are an eagle, a fish-like creature with reather ears and human arms, and a bird man.

Culture
Haida
Material
argillite stone
Made in
Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Totem Pole2791/2

Model totem pole on a circular red base depicting a crouching brown bear, with killer whale and spotted eagle at top. Eagle has outstretched wings attached with nails. Colours used are black, red, green, brown, gold and greyish white.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood, paint, lacquer and metal
Made in
Smith Inlet, British Columbia, Canada and Takus, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Copper2791/1

Traditional shield-shaped whole copper with a T-shaped raised design element that divides the bottom section in half and separates the top section from the bottom. The sides flare outwards from the middle toward the top on the convex top section.The copper is blackened overall. Large hanging hooks have been heavily welded onto back surface at upper sides and a length of rope attached.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
copper metal and paint ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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