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SpoonA3737

Dark brown spoon carved from mountain goat horn; handle carved with several figures.

Culture
Gitxsan
Material
mountain goat horn
Made in
Kispiox, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bentwood BowlA2.575

Rectangular shaped, wooden steam bent dish with convex sides and an undulating rim. The underside and corner are attached with small wooden pegs. The four panels vary in their complexity. Each represents the various parts of one creature; all sides have elements of a bird.

Culture
Tsimshian ?
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlA2654

Food bowl with convex sides, the two longer sides with a top edge that scoops down at the centre and the two shorter sides with top edges that arch upwards. Each side and the base is made from a different piece of wood, and the top edges are painted red and inset with off-white opercula shells. The sides of the dish are painted with designs in black and red.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
cedar wood, yellow cedar wood, paint, operculum shell and metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonA6643

Wooden spoon with a handle in the form of a bird's head; shallow bowl with round lip. Bowl is blackened from use.

Culture
Nisga'a
Material
wood
Made in
Greenville, British Columbia, Canada and Lakalzap, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonA6531

Brown spoon carved from horn with an elongated bowl and elaborate Northwest Coast designs carved on the back.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
mountain sheep horn
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Oolichan ScoopA6191

Scoop with a handle in the form of a bird's head coated with oil; evidence of red paint under the oil.

Culture
Nisga'a
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonA4463

Brown-yellow spoon carved from horn with a deep, elongated brown and two adjacent notches on the handle. Small circular hole through end of handle.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
mountain sheep horn
Made in
Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model CanoeA6469

Wooden model canoe with a ridge running along the interior of the gunwale.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dance ShirtA6797

Tunic-like painted shirt made from cotton fabric. The shirt is made from a rectangle of cotton folded in half, machine-stitched along the edges to make side seams, leaving 25 cm unsewn for the armholes; 6 cm fringes cut horizontally along the seams. The neck is cut out of the centre of the cloth, with a hand-stitched seam. The main crest on the front represents a double-headed raven with outspread wings painted mainly in black with dark red and pale yellow highlights. The top of the back panel is painted with a creature's face in red and black.

Culture
Tsimshian: Gitxaala
Material
cotton fibre and paint
Made in
Kitkatla, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Raven RattleA6796

Unpainted raven rattle with protruding tapered bird beak at one end and long, narrow and spilt tubular handle at the other. There are two complementary parts that join together to form the rattle (held by nails; no wrapped cord). There is a reclining figure on the raven's back that is connected to a frog by a protruding tongue. The back of the tail has a small bird face. The round belly is undecorated other than a thin ridge ending in a carved nose(?).

Culture
Tsimshian: Gitxaala
Material
metal and wood
Made in
Kitkatla, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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