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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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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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Powder HornA7961 t

Horn sealed at the widest end by a nailed piece of wood and plugged with a slightly pointed wooden stopper at the other end. A short red and dark grey strap connects both ends. Does not contain any gunpowder.

Culture
Gitxsan
Material
fibre, wood and horn
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RattleA7966

Rattle, the body oval in cross-section, composed of two symmetrical halves secured on the sides with leather. The handle is cylindrical, is slightly flared at the butt end, and is secured with nails along the shaft.

Culture
Gitxsan
Material
leather skin, wood and metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DishA7535

Grey-brown wood dish that is ribbed on the inside, creating four tiers.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RattleA7540

Rounded hardwood rattle composed of two complementary parts connected with wooden pegs and wire. Plain surface.

Culture
Gitxsan
Material
metal and wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RattleA7541

Wooden rattle composed of two complementary parts connected with three wooden pegs and cord. Smooth, unpainted wood. Polished black goat horn handle tip.

Culture
Gitxsan ?
Material
fibre, goat horn and wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gambling Game PieceA2162

Tube-like sections of bone with linear patterns incised around the centre and one end.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
bird bone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerC252 a-b

Ovoid-shaped, hollowed gourd container (a) and cork-shaped, carved wooden stopper (b). Stopper fits into hole in gourd.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
wood and gourd fruit
Made in
Ugutu, New Georgia, Solomon Islands ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceC186

Twenty-four teeth, probably from an alligator or a crocodile (Dr. Fisher, Zoology Dept., UBC) on a thin strand of double twine.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
fibre and tooth
Made in
Vella Lavella, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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