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PaintingA9048

Watercolour of a yellow sea lion lying on its back; head and flippers are black, red and green. Titled 'Sea Lion' in pencil in bottom right corner. Framed and mounted on a large, burlap-covered board.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaintingA9047

Red and black watercolour of a Hok Hok mask. Inscription in upper left corner reads 'gəmt hox hoq--another of the H. masks'. Framed and mounted on a large burlap-covered backing.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaintingA9046

Profile image of a sea bear with eel-fish. Main image is of a bear with claws on his hand and foot. Whale design expands down the bear's spin. Image has been cut out and glued onto matboard and framed. Framed image has then been mounted on a burlap covered board.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaintingA9042

Painting of a wolf feast dish. Overall colours used are black, red, green, white, and yellow. Framed with brown wood and mounted on a burlap covered board. Handwritten inscription on top left corner reads: "wolf big dish," and below this, "aλəm," and below this, "aéigin." Both of these words have a large bracket } pointing to the word "λuq (superscript w)alit."

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaintingA9310

Painting of a raven in black, red, and green on a white background. The raven is in profile and facing to the right side with the wing folded out in front of it. The black circle in circle eye and pupil are surrounded by a green area with a sideways black split u behind. The black beak red nostril and a red mouth. Along the upper wing, there is an ovoid black eye surrounded by green a sideways black split u and a face at the end. The wings have two front feathers with a red u form above a sideways red split u and a green split u. The back feather has a red u form. The tail has a black ovoid outlined with a green tapering oval and having two red u forms below. The black claw is completely open with a black oval at the centre. In black, at the bottom right corner, there reads 'RAVEN / ROY-j-HANUSE / '70'. The painting is on a vertically rectangular, light yellow paper piece.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaintingA9309

Painting of a killer whale. A red, green, and black killer whale in profile and facing to the right side. The circular black pupil and eye are surrounded by a green area. There is a sideways black split u behind the eye. The nostrils are red. the open red mouth shows even rows of teeth with an upper front fang. The black body is decorated with four white circles and a sideways split u. Faces decorate the spout hole, the dorsal fin, the upward and inward curving tail, and the end of the side fin. In black, at the bottom right corner, there reads 'KILLER WHALE / ROY-j-HANUSE / '70'. The painting is on a horizontally rectangular, light yellow paper piece.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaintingA1114

Painting composed of a rectangular piece of fibre board painted with a spit sea creature (possibly a whale) design in red and black. The board is framed with cedar that is painted black. Hooks and wire attached to reverse of frame.

Culture
Heiltsuk
Material
fibre, cedar wood and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaintingN2.1351

Painted wood plaque with depiction of a woman praying beside a building or shrine. The back has the words "Nara Imari" written in pencil.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Nara, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaintingM1.155

Religious painting on a rectangular piece of tin with large scalloped edges. In the centre is an image of Mary standing above thirteen kneeling figures (probably saints or religious leaders). In the upper right corner is a small image of Jesus. Inscription written in church Slavonic.

Culture
Cypriot
Material
paint and tin metal
Made in
Kikko, Cyprus
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Scroll PaintingN4.3

Hanging scroll. Top half of composition shows a nobleman and his scholars in a building. Lower composition depicts a scene of demons torturing human beings in various ways. Polychrome.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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