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Spoon1-10579
- Culture
- Coast Salish: Squamish
- Material
- wood
- Holding Institution
- The Burke: University of Washington
Horn Spoon1-1917
- Culture
- Tlingit
- Material
- sheep horn
- Holding Institution
- The Burke: University of Washington
Dunsik Boards7754
The paint is black and white.
- Culture
- Kwakwaka'wakw: Kwagu'l
- Material
- wood, paint, nail and metal
- Holding Institution
- The Burke: University of Washington
Speaker's Staff | Yakuntpek25.0/234
The speaker's staff or talking stick is an emblem of chiefly office. While making speeches, the chief or his designated speaker gives emphasis to words by gesturing with the stick or pounding it against the floor. At the top are images of a copper (see the to the left) and a whale's upturned tail, both decorated with faces.
- Culture
- Kwakwaka'wakw: Kwikwasut'inuxw
- Material
- wood and paint
- Holding Institution
- The Burke: University of Washington
Horn Spoon2302
- Culture
- Haida
- Material
- mountain goat horn, cow horn, abalone shell, pitch, copper metal and brass metal
- Holding Institution
- The Burke: University of Washington
Soapberry Spoon1999-61/1
Staff6950
Fish Hook6949
- Culture
- Kwakwaka'wakw
- Material
- wood, bone and root
- Holding Institution
- The Burke: University of Washington
Spoon2827
- Culture
- Tlingit: Chilkat
- Material
- wood
- Holding Institution
- The Burke: University of Washington
Cedar Bark Cape4794
CEDAR BARK CAPE Kwakwaka'wakw Skilled weavers soak yellow cedar bark in salt water and pound it until it is soft enough for capes and robes. This cape, from Alert Bay, British Columbia, originally had a comfortable fur neckline. 1800s; Gift of Young Naturalists' Society; No. 4794
- Culture
- Kwakwaka'wakw
- Material
- cedar bark and leather
- Holding Institution
- The Burke: University of Washington