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Rattle1768/10

A carved ovoid shaped rattle with handle. Rattle is made of two pieces joined by metal pins on sides and base of handle. Front is convex with carved, painted human face with black eyes. Red face with black marking and crosshatching on either side of the nose. Mouth is red. Back has Northwest Coast design with ovoids, beak-like design, and crosshatching. Stones and shells inside rattle. The brown wood is painted dark red, red, and black.

Culture
Nuxalk ?
Material
wood, paint, shell, stone and metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bowl1768/85

Carved, oval,wooden bowl with curved, raised ends. Metal tack in each end. Base has two rectangular pieces of metal hammered in, which cover gooves carved into short ends of base.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
cedar wood ?, brass metal ? and metal
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spoon1768/84

Carved wooden spoon. Handle is decorated with a circle-dot design.

Culture
Dene
Material
mountain sheep horn and stain ?
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spoon1768/83

Southern style plain wooden spoon with concave face and short, narrow, rounded handle.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Peace Medallion1768/82

Bronze "peace medal". Face has two clasped hands beneath a crossed pipe and axe, with text 'Peace and Friendship'. Eagle on cuff of left hand. Reverse has profile of Thomas Jefferson. Hole at top centre.

Culture
American
Material
bronze metal
Made in
USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Charm1768/81

Carved animal with claw feet, black eye, rib markings and hole in neck. Notched carving along top of head.

Culture
Tlingit ?
Material
walrus tusk ?
Made in
Alaska, USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Totem Pole1768/78

Model totem pole. From bottom, seated figure holding knees, then a horizontal whale with its tale flukes carved into two bird heads, then a thunderbird with wings outstretched and head turned facing opposite direction of whale. Whale appears fitted in place. Thunderbird's wings screwed onto back. Small painting of a whale on front of base. Pole is nailed to base.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth ?
Material
wood, paint, ink and brass metal ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Totem Pole1768/77

Carved, hollow, wooden, model totem pole with base. From bottom, human, then a beaver with a stick in its mouth, then an eagle with a human in beak and a bear on top. Bear on top is attached with a wooden peg.

Culture
Nisga'a
Material
wood
Made in
Kincolith, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bird Rattle1768/48

Wood rattle in shape of bird. Made in two pieces, joined horizontally below wings. Painted with black wings, red head and red breast. Hollow with material inside (pebbles?). Round metal eyes. Tail is the solid handle.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
wood, metal, adhesive and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bird Rattle1768/47

Wooden bird rattle. Made in two pieces, joined horizontally below wings. Painted with black wings, red head and red breast. Hollow with material inside (gravel?). Round metal eyes. Tail is handle.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
wood, copper metal ? and paint
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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