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Rattle1-1986

The paint is green and red.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw: Nakamgalisala
Material
cedar wood and paint
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Cap1988-103/35
Whalebone Club7742
Bentwood Chest7755
Horn Spoon7161
Horn Spoon2212
Soapberry Spoon25.0/52
Echo Voice Maker1994-96/1
Crooked Beak Mask | Humsumhl25.0/208

The mask was said to have been made nearly one hundred years ago by a carver named Hayogwis for chief Gwalis Gyekhendzi. This chief was the grandfather of Willie Seaweed, whose work is well represented in the Burke Museum collection. (Holm, Crooked Beak of Heaven, 1972).

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood, cedar bark, paint, wool, feather and string
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Drum | Beater/Rattle1992-7/1

The dye is red. The paint is red, green, gold, white, and black. The fur is rabbit.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
yellow cedar wood, rawhide hide, leather, rope, hemp, dye, abalone shell, copper metal, paint, gold, fur, rabbit, horse hair, bone and cord
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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