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Speaker's Staff1601/1 a-k

Highly decorated and carved talking stick, or speaker's staff, accompanied by deer hooves (parts b-k). Stick has deeply incised figures (top to bottom) of a thunderbird with wings extended above head, a killer whale, a male wearing a spruce root hat and holding a long stick in his right hand and a rock? in his left hand, and a snake. A binding of leather with suspended deer hooves separates the killer whale and the male figure.

Culture
Coast Salish: Quwutsun'
Material
wood, stain, deer hoof and skin
Made in
Cowichan, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Speaker's Staff87.88.123A,B

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
paint and wood
Made in
Northwest Coast, Canada ? or Northwest Coast, USA ?
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Staff87.88.77

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
wood and abalone shell inlay
Made in
Northwest Coast, Canada ? or Northwest Coast, USA ?
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Staff87.88.31

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection.

Culture
Crow
Material
glass bead and hide
Made in
“Plains” ?
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Speaker's Staff86.126.10

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection. Collected: Elizabeth Cole Butler

Culture
Great Lakes
Material
wood
Made in
“Woodlands” ?
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Staff48.3.707

Museum Purchase: Indian Collection Subscription Fund, Rasmussen Collection of Northwest Coast Indian Art.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
paint and wood
Made in
Yakutat, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Staff48.3.466

Museum Purchase: Indian Collection Subscription Fund, Rasmussen Collection of Northwest Coast Indian Art.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
paint and wood
Made in
Northwest Coast, Canada ? or Northwest Coast, USA ?
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Dance Staff48.3.464

Museum Purchase: Indian Collection Subscription Fund, Rasmussen Collection of Northwest Coast Indian Art.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
paint and wood
Made in
Haines, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Dance Staff48.3.461

Museum Purchase: Indian Collection Subscription Fund, Rasmussen Collection of Northwest Coast Indian Art.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
paint and wood
Made in
Wrangell, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Staff48.3.459

Museum Purchase: Indian Collection Subscription Fund, Rasmussen Collection of Northwest Coast Indian Art.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
iron metal and yew wood
Made in
Wrangell, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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