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Hanu-Qwatchu1602/6

A red, blue, and black design consisting of a stylized human figure with a large head, ears, its right hand facing upward while its left fin-like arm is facing downward, and two short legs that have the shape of a fish-tail-like appearance with a downward turned black face within its chest. Pencil inscription along the bottom edge reads 'A/P 1/7 HANU-QWATCHU J. David - 77'. There is an embossing on the lower right corner. The print is on a vertically rectangular, yellow-white paper piece.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Tla-o-qui-aht
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gambler Drum1602/1

A mint green and black design consisting of an octagonal shape that has an ovoid border design. Pencil inscription along the bottom edge reads 'A/P 1/22 Gambler Drum J. David - 80'. The print is on a square, white paper piece.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Tla-o-qui-aht
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cedar ManNb11.368

Tall, carved, welcome figure, standing on a round base. Figure carved with a round west coast style hat and with arms and hands extended to the front, with palms facing upward. Arms are bolted at sides so they can be lowered or raised.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Tla-o-qui-aht
Material
cedar wood and metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ka Ka Win Chealth615/1

Silkscreen print. A red, baby blue, and black seawolf design. The main head is in profile facing to its left with a circular part behind, and above along with a fin-like shaped part below, and at the back. The figure's upper right limb has the shape of an enclosed three digit paw. The body is curving inward. Pencil inscription along the bottom edge; 69/75. The print is on vertically rectangular, yellow-white paper. (Hinged to larger matboard.)

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Tla-o-qui-aht
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Moon Dance1031/4

Circular blue design with a crescent moon with face along the left side, a swan in the centre, and a star in the upper right corner. Pencil inscription underneath the image reads '134/222 Moon Dance J. David-80'.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Tla-o-qui-aht
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Thunderbird Headdress686/4 a-c

Small (child's) thunderbird headdress with a curved beak, protruding ears, cedar bark hair, and red and black paint. Inscription on reverse.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Tla-o-qui-aht
Material
cedar wood, cedar bark and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dance ScreenNb11.354

Rectangular canvas with metal grommets and hemmed edges along the sides and top. Painted with Northwest Coast designs in black, blue and red. Repeated circular star-like motif along upper edge in blue and black. Large central image of an outstretched bird figure standing over top of a whale-like figure; figures appear to be joined in the centre and each have other faces or zoomorphic figures incorporated into them.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Tla-o-qui-aht
Material
fibre, metal and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Doctor MaskNb11.225

The shape of this mask is triangular with two planes intersecting on the median of the face. The forehead is high and smooth. The forehead is overpainted by a thunderbird design in black and green with the bird's head on the mask's left side. The thunderbird has oval black eyes surrounded by a plain tapering oval and a green area, a cross shape in the ovoid nostril, and four green split u feathers. The black eyebrows of the mask are raised and extend from the nose to the back edge of the mask. The eyes are placed on the upper cheek plane, with no orb, under a projecting and sloping under-brow. The eye is shallowly engraved and its centre is a round hole. A black band is painted across the eyes with some unpainted patches showing through. The nose, from which the cheek planes slope, has black drawn-back hollow nostrils. Black and green split u thunderbird feather designs extend down the cheeks. Narrow black lips are pulled back and down showing twelve plain teeth. A ridge around the bottom of the mask, painted black in the middle, is the chin.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Tla-o-qui-aht
Material
alder wood and paint
Made in
Clayoquot, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskNb11.224

Carved, wood mask with a triangular shape coming to a point at the bridge of the nose. Bear fur spans the top of the mask and extends halfway down the back opening. The slightly raised, heavy eyebrows are painted black, extending from the back edges of the mask and meet at the upper nose. The eyes, set in a shallow recess on the plane of the upper cheek, are long and drawn out with a circular centre. The nose is long and narrow, with back thrust nostrils. Lips, painted red are rounded and drawn back, slightly parted. U-form designs on the forehead are painted green, blue and red; eyes are outlined in black with a red broken-line sunlight design above them; wave-like designs on the cheek are painted green and blue.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Tla-o-qui-aht
Material
egg tempera paint, fibre, metal, bear skin and cedar wood
Made in
Echachis, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskNb11.223

The shape of the mask is like a high triangle, two planes intersecting on the median of the face. The heavy eyebrows are painted black, but are not raised. The brow slopes and projects sharply above the nose. Each eye is set in a concave orb in the mask. The eye is made up of a painted white ring surrounding a round hole (2 cm. in diameter, 2 mm deep). The hooked nose is long and narrow and merges with the backswept cheek planes. Up-thrusted narrow nostrils are painted orange. The mouth, encircled by a concave recess, is formed by full, protruding lips, drawn back slightly separated and painted orange. Along the top edge of the mask extend strands of black hair shredded and twisted cedar bark strands, and grey-white feathers. Inside the mask is a leather frame to fit the head.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Tla-o-qui-aht
Material
yellow cedar wood, hair, cedar bark, adhesive, metal, leather skin, fibre, feather and paint
Made in
Clayoquot, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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