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HeaddressA9354

Mask made from cut out planks of wood formed in a triangular-like shape with flat sides, a thin adjoining nose piece and a rectangular shaped piece of wood at the back. Detailed in blue and red Northwest Coast stylized forms is a wolf with ovoid shaped nostrils, bared teeth and large eyes. The mouth and eyes are inlaid with pieces of mirrored glass as well as other small sections. The nose is detailed with a blue crown-like shape. Protruding from the top edge of the headdress are numerous thin sections of baleen creating a fringe. The inside has two thin wooden strips attached to two larger bars to create a frame for the head. Covering the frame is a piece of cotton fabric. Fibre ties hang from the bottom edge. (Similar to A9355).

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Ahousaht
Material
wood, baleen, silver alloy metal ?, glass, fibre, cotton fibre and paint
Made in
Ahousat, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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GogglesA2.298

Curved goggles carved from a single piece of wood, contoured to fit the face. A long, narrow eye slit runs horizontally through the centre of the goggles. A semicircular indentation is carved in the back to accommodate the bridge of the nose. A thin cord is attached on each goggle side.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
fibre and wood
Made in
Bathurst Inlet, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FloatA2.297

Small, irregularly shaped wooden piece with rounded corners and two point-like protrusions.

Culture
Inuit
Material
wood
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HookA2.296 a-b

Fish hook (b) and lure (a) attached to each other with a short length of sinew.

Culture
Inuit
Material
bone, walrus tusk, steel metal and sinew
Made in
Alaska, USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureK4.329

Model: figure with a brightly painted bodysuit with white, red, orange and black stripes. The figure is also wearing a skirt of black pleats. The figure's face is yellow with a white beard, teeth and circular eyes, and the figure is wearing a grey hat. The figure is standing on a black base. "Liango" is written under the base.

Culture
Mbunda
Material
wood, stain and paint
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureK4.328

Model figure wearing a brightly painted suit - white, black, red, yellow horizontal stripes on the body. The fitgure is also wearing a black pleated "skirt" and has a brown chest with a white diagonal stripe from his right shoulder to his left waist. The figure has a narrow, angular-shaped head with eyes, which has been painted white and red. The figure's head is painted black at the top, and is wearing a large white fan-shaped headdress. The figure is holding a staff in his right hand and is standing on a black base with "Catelenga" written on the underside.

Culture
Mbunda
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureK4.327

Model figure with brightly painted white, brown, blue, pink horizontal stripes around body. White pleated skirt, feet and hands. Head without facial features and a protruding area at the chin. Plume-like carved headpiece. Vegetable fibre rope running from left hand, over left shoulder behind head and up to right side of head. Black base. "Sacalumbo" written under base.

Culture
Mbunda
Material
plant fibre, wood and paint
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureK4.325

Model figure: brightly painted with brown, white, blue, pink horizontal stripes on the body with large white circular head/hat, and a tall vertical protrusion from the top centre of the hat. Two plume-shaped forms on either side of the protrusion. These elements are painted with a geometric design in red, black and white. "Chimbrambialo" written under base.

Culture
Mbunda
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowA2.553

Wrapped nock with fletching attached at ends, not middle. Caribou antler fore-shaft with triangular steel arrowhead.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
steel metal, caribou antler, sinew, feather and wood
Made in
Coppermine, Nunavut, Canada and Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowA2.552

One dull barb on fore-shaft with triangular point. Plain shaft in two parts with wrapped nock and two feathers.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
feather, steel metal ?, caribou antler, sinew and wood
Made in
Coppermine, Nunavut, Canada and Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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