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Lidded Bowl2004-2/116
Lidded Bentwood Box2004-2/115

The acrylic paint is black and red.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw and Nimpkish
Material
wood and acrylic paint
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Feast Bowl2004-2/114

Spirit of the Ancestors-This wolf bowl is carved in the Kwakwaka'wakw style. Large feast dishes are used to serve food to the guests at potlatches. Small versions of these are often made for sale today.

Culture
Coast Salish
Material
red cedar wood, abalone shell and acrylic paint
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Feast Dish2004-2/112
Feast Bowl | Spoon2004-2/111

The acrylic paint is black, red, and green.

Culture
Tlingit: Taku
Material
alder wood, acrylic paint, operculum and abalone shell
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Lidded Bentwood Box2004-2/110

The acrylic paint is black, dark green, and green.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
yellow cedar wood and acrylic paint
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Model Canoe2004-2/109
Lidded Chest2004-2/108

The paint is dark green and light green.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood and paint
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Feast Bowl2004-2/107

The paint is red.

Culture
Haisla
Material
alder wood and paint
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Apron2004-2/103

'Spirit of the Ancestors' - This apron is the only contemporary Chilkat style weaving in the Burke's collection, and was woven by the only male Native weaver known to use this technique. Many believe that Tsimshian women originated this complex technique of weaving in the late 18th or early 19th centuries. This apron depicts a Raven with its wings outstretched.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
wool, fur, deer hoof, copper ore metal, leather, wood, sinew and cloth
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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