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Dagger1891.49.20

Model of a shaman's wooden dagger, carved and painted with two bird heads facing in opposite directions and feathers on the top. [CAK 30/04/2009]

Culture
Haida
Material
wood, pigment and bird feather
Made in
British Columbia Haida Gwaii NW Coast, Canada
Holding Institution
Pitt Rivers Museum
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Head Ornament1891.49.12

Chief's headdress with a carved frontlet and long train with ermine skins. [CAK 10/02/2010]

Culture
Haida
Material
maple wood plant, haliotis shell, animal fur skin ermine, animal sinew, textile, bird feather flicker and animal part sea lion whisker and whale baleen
Made in
British Columbia Haida Gwaii, Canada
Holding Institution
Pitt Rivers Museum
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Totem Pole1901.39.1

This item was acquired from Edward Burnett Tylor via R.H. Hall and an unnamed agent, both of the Hudson's Bay Company.

Culture
Haida
Material
cedar wood and pigment
Made in
British Columbia Haida Gwaii Massett Star House, Canada
Holding Institution
Pitt Rivers Museum
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Paddle1928.52.1

Miniature wooden paddle painted with formline designs. [CAK 05/08/2009]

Culture
Haida
Material
cedar wood and pigment
Made in
British Columbia Haida Gwaii NW Coast, Canada
Holding Institution
Pitt Rivers Museum
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Paddle1928.59.28

Painted miniature canoe paddle.

Culture
Haida
Material
wood and pigment
Made in
Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
Pitt Rivers Museum
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Bentwood ChestA6335 a-b

Rectangular bentwood box with lid (part b). There are Northwest Coast designs painted on the chest panels, but only traces of the imagery are visible beneath the overall darkened surface. Lid is unpainted.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
paint and red cedar wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Kulus SculptureA50011 a

Large wooden sculpture carved in the form of a bird and painted yellow or faded green with black, white and red stylized designs. Missing its wings. Has carved legs; only one claw remains. Its chest has a painted face, while the lower body holds detailing representative of a bird. The head has carved eyes and a large protruding beak; the sides have painted ovoids. The lower part of the beak is missing.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
paint, cedar wood and metal
Made in
Hope Island, British Columbia, Canada and Xwamdasbe', British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Kulus SculptureA50011 b

Large wooden sculpture carved in the form of a bird. Painted yellow (or faded green?) with black, white and red stylized designs. Missing its wings and legs. It has carved eyes and a large protruding beak. On its chest are design forms that depict feathers.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
metal, paint and cedar wood
Made in
Hope Island, British Columbia, Canada and Xwamdasbe', British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskA4486 a-b

Human face with a moveable eagle head mounted on a pole and connected with canvas. Four moveable slats representing the feathers of the wings attach to back of mask. Yellow ties on back.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
cotton fibre, wood and paint
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureA17158

Figure representing an animal head with emphasized eye sockets, stylized eyes with eyelids, an elongated snout with a ridge along the top, protruding domed nostrils with a hole at the centre of each, lips emphasized by a recessed line, and bared teeth with four fang-like teeth at the front that taper to a point at the bottom of each. The figure is painted black with red nostrils and teeth.

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