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Canoe PaddleA8170

Carved wood paddle with a diamond-shaped blade. The blade and the lower shaft are painted red while the upper shaft is painted black. Handle grip mortised and nailed onto the shaft and painted red. Black painted panel on the blade contains designs of a raccoon in grey and a curved shape in orange. These designs appear on both sides of the blade.

Culture
Coast Salish: Saanich
Material
metal, paint and wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskA8370

Small carved wooden mask of bird-like figure with beak and bulbous forehead. Mask is painted white with black spots, and blue features. A round wooden section with hole sits on top, and there are three holes down each side, likely to help secure mask to the face.

Culture
Nuxalk
Material
paint and alder wood
Made in
Bella Coola, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Raven RattleA8532

Raven rattle carved of hardwood. Reclining figure with bear's head on raven's back connected to a frog by protruding tongue; frog is being held in beak of a kingfisher bird. Belly emphasized by a bird's face with recurved beak. Main paint colours are black, red-brown, and green.

Culture
Nuxalk
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Bella Coola, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RattleA7959

Rattle in the form of a human hand. Small finger has piece of string tied around it. Ochre stained red.

Culture
Gitxsan
Material
alder wood and ochre pigment ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RattleA7961 a

Rattle composed of two complementary halves carved from wood that have been pegged at the handle and tied on the sides with leather thongs. The rattle has an oval-shaped cavity and a cylindrical handle with a flared butt end that has a groove cut into it that extends across the bottom and partway up the flared sides of the handle.

Culture
Gitxsan
Material
skin and wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Soul CatcherA7961 u

Soul catcher made from one long piece of bone with both ends cut into mouth-like openings, one decorated with incised lines and bored with a small hole, the other with an incised line parallel to the opening. In the centre of the length is a squared hole that reveals a wooden peg that extends through the middle of the figure.

Culture
Gitxsan
Material
bone and wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model PaddleA9174

Miniature, grey carved paddle.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonA9175

Spoon carved from one piece of wood with a cylindrical handle and a flat blade with rounded edges.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowA9176

Triangular steel or iron point forced into a split in one end of the shaft and bound with sinew. The feather fletching was also bound with sinew near the notched end.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood, sinew and metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaddleA7517

Wood paddle with fine designs using eye forms painted in black on both sides of the blade. One side has an ovoid in ovoid eye form with a u form above and a split u behind with a profile bird-like head facing down toward the handle; below all of this, there is a large black split u; underneath all of this, there is a circle in circle with an s-shape to one side and a split u to the other side within a larger black split u; a solid black panel; and at the tip, there is a black triangle that has a plain tear drop shape within. The other side has an ovoid in ovoid eye form with an ovoid and a u form in front with an s-shape and a circle in circle behind; below all of this, there is large black split u; underneath all of this, there is a circle in circle with an s-shape to one side and a split u to the other side within a larger u form; a solid black panel; and at the tip, there is a black triangle that has a plain multiple leaf plant motif within.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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