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Figure3260/37

Wooden sculpture of a human figure with a carved dish, or bowl, on the back of a slave. The main figure is kneeling and holding a bulging bentwood-style dish, balanced on the back of another smaller figure, who is crouched down on all fours and looking out from the front of the base.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
yellow cedar wood
Made in
Quatsino, British Columbia, Canada ? or Xwatis, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Umafubuki3212/1

Colour woodblock print "Horse Burdock" from the Umazukushi series (Series of Horses). This surimono depicts ingredients for osechi-ryōri, traditional Japanese dishes served on New Year’s day, featuring a bundle of burdock by a lacquered box containing rice cakes, and two sardines in the foreground. An envelope, used for money gifts, also appears.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Chirimen Kobai3212/2

Colour woodblock print "Red Blossom Silk Crepes" from the Hanazono Bantsuzuki (Hanazono club) series. This surimono depicts a particular plum blossom species in the vertical panel, and a still life of silk crepes with images of plum blossoms, scissors, and ornaments in the shape of blossoms and birds.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask3260/113

Large owl mask with moveable jaw and eyes. Eye holes are carved out, sides of nose have semi-circular red shapes, and the mouth is painted red. Black design on mask depicts feathers with red details. On reverse are cotton and cedar(?) bark ties controlling the movements of the jaw. A hide tongue is tied to hide strips through the eyes. Three hide strips are nailed to the sides; two other nails protrude at top edge. (Metal wire for hanging on back.)

Culture
Tsimshian ? or Nisga'a ?
Material
metal, plant fibre, alder wood, paint, cotton fibre and rawhide skin
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Frogs3260/100 a-b

Small bentwood box with lid (part b). Box has rounded corners with carving of frogs on exterior painted in black. The lid and base are painted black. Interior is unpainted. Artist's initials and date on base.

Culture
Haida
Material
cedar wood and acrylic paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Raven3260/97 a-b

Small carved bentwood box with lid (part b). Box has soft rounded corners with an abstract raven design carved around the sides, painted in red. The sides of the base and the lid are also painted red. There's a circular carved design with a central red detail on top. Artist inscription on base.

Culture
Haida
Material
cedar wood and acrylic paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Seven Ravens (1)3260/308

Silkscreen print with circular blue design of three ravens, with red details in a square border. Pencil inscription underneath the image reads: “11/80 / Seven Ravens / Robert Davidson ‘87.” (Goes with 3260/309.)

Culture
Haida
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Card3260/305

Rectangular silkscreened marriage announcement card, depicting stylized forms of an eagle and woman in profile, facing each other. Black design on beige paper, currently attached to black matboard. Serigraph; 300 printed.

Culture
Haida
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drawing3260/300

Pencil drawing on heavy paper. Two views of a totem pole; the one at left is in profile; at right is the front view. Artist's inscription lower right.

Culture
Haida
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Raven-finned Killer Whale3260/298

Silkscreen print depicting a stylized killer whale design, in profile with a raven head as the dorsal fin, in black with red details. Pencil inscription underneath the image: 53/75. Embossed mark in lower right corner. Horizontally rectangular off-white paper.

Culture
Haida
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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