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Paddle3410/1

Unpainted wooden canoe paddle. T-shaped grip. Diamond shaped blade with a rounded tip. The shaft is cylindrical at the centre, but flattens at both ends where it meets the blade or grip.

Culture
Coast Salish: Tla'amin
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Paddle3410/2

Unpainted wooden canoe paddle. Part of the T-shaped grip is broken off. Diamond shaped blade with a broken tip. The shaft is cylindrical.

Culture
Coast Salish: Tla'amin
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Eagle Paddle3309/9

Paddle carved from a single piece of wood. The burgundy shaft is split above the throat, forming a V-shape. The grip is painted solid black, and has a small piece of black leather tied to both sides of the shaft. The blade is painted light yellow-brown with black feather-like lines over, and the outline of an eagle's profile with white eye.

Culture
Coast Salish: Musqueam
Material
cedar wood, acrylic paint and leather skin
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Wolf and Killerwhale Transformation3309/8

Paddle carved from a single piece of wood. On one side, the blade and shaft have carved and painted designs with inlaid abalone and operculum shells. The shaft has a large red whale(?) with a row of operculum teeth facing the grip, and below the cedar wrap, a raven(?) profile. The blade has a black wolf-killerwhale(?) and a small red salmon(?). The grip is natural, with either side painted black and inlaid with abalone shell. The blade, throat and mid-shaft are wrapped with cedar root. A thin black leather strap is tied below the grip.

Culture
Coast Salish: Stz'uminus
Material
yew wood, abalone shell, operculum shell, cedar root and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Paddles, Canoe, Painted19/1266 A
Model Paddle3317/2

Small painted model paddle carved from a single piece of wood. Front painted with formline-style design in black and blue. Initials 'F.A.' and two sets of diagonal painted bands in blue and black on the reverse.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
wood and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Paddle3319/2

Painted wooden paddle carved from a single piece of wood. The pointed blade is painted on both sides with formline designs in black and red. The shaft is almost the same length as the blade, and extends out from centre to be wide and flat, and then is notched on either side just ahead of the cylindrical grip.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Paddle3319/1

Painted wooden paddle composed of two pieces of wood. The long rounded blade is painted on both sides with formline designs. The shaft is short compared to the blade, and extends out to where a cylindrical grip is attached. Blade front, a label is adhered and shellacked, and on back, another larger label is adhered.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Miniature Paddle3261/101

Miniature copper canoe paddle, engraved with a whale design on the front. The back is plain copper.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
copper metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Paddle3274/71

Undecorated wooden paddle with leaf-like blade and long cylindrical shaft.

Culture
Yapese
Material
breadfruit wood
Made in
Lamotrek, Yap, Federated States of Micronesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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