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SpoonA4375

Undecorated horn spoon with a hole in the handle. Bowl of spoon is oval in shape and curves upwards. Tip of handle tapers to a rounded point.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
horn
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ceremonial DaggerA3837

Large four-sided triangular-shaped wooden dagger that tapers to a pointed tip. Handle is embellished with a cedar fringe attached with two pieces of fibre cording.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood, cedar bark and fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskA3776

Humanoid mask with small circular eyes, an open mouth, prominent brow ridge, mustache and goatee. Facial features and designs are painted orange-red and black. Green cord is attached to several holes at the back of the mask.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood, fibre, paint and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeltA3836

Dance belt with two carvings in the shape of the heads of the sisiutl. Connected at the neck by a piece of rope with cedar bark wound around it. Traces of red, blue, and black paint.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
paint, cedar bark, fibre and wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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WhistleA3828

Brown wood whistle that is square in cross section and bound in three sections with brown twine, two near each end and one near the middle. While the wider end is solid, there is one hollow through the smaller end where there is a taper cut semi-oval hole nearby on one side. Above the hole, a Dzunuk'wa head is carved and painted red while a teepee with a cross is carved underneath. On the other side, the letters 'NANDZT' and 'R' are carved lightly.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
fibre, wood and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ceremonial DaggerA3824

Ceremonial wooden dagger in the shape of a wedge with a cylindrical handle. Top of handle is bulbous in shape and has two carved Dzunuk'wa heads on the end. Dzunuk'wa has prominent eye brown ridges, pursed lips, and deep inset cheeks. Worn edges are accented in red.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PipeA2.229

Short, grey and yellow-white pipe with a protruding human face carved on the front of the bowl; face has two white beads inset in the eyes. Carved lines run along the bottom of the stem. Metal lines the bowl.

Culture
Dene
Material
caribou antler, metal and glass ?
Made in
Fort Selkirk, Yukon Territory, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PipeA2.226

Decorative pipe carved from white-grey tusk. Top of pipe features a carving of a man in a kayak following behind a walrus-like animal. Sides of pipe are etched with images of sea and land animals coloured with black and ochre pigments. Pipe bowl protrudes vertically from the end of the stem, resembling a steam train smokestack.

Culture
Inuit
Material
walrus tusk
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlaqueA2.225

A walrus tusk decorated with three lightly carved bears and trees on one side, and a seashore scene of two huts and two fish drying racks with two ships out at sea on the other side. Emphasized with black pigment.

Culture
Inuit
Material
walrus tusk and pigment
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeltA2.224

Thin, hide belt with a row of small fish ear bones (otoliths) sewn down the centre, flanked on both sides by rows of red and white beads. Tusk hook and eye closure.

Culture
Inuit
Material
rawhide skin, glass, fibre, walrus tusk and fish bone
Made in
Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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