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Spoon3260/44

Hardwood (maple?) spoon with carved handle in form of a human figure with 4 potlatch rings on his head, sitting atop a small bird. Some areas highlighted with dark paint.

Culture
Haida ? or Tsimshian ?
Material
maple wood ? and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskE 1885.66.7

Large human mask painted and with leather and copper applique. The eyes rotate and have black eyeballs on one side, and red with copper bands on the other. The pieces of copper sheet are applied in patterns composed of lines, diamonds and eye-shaped sections. The lips and eyebrows are also made from shaped copper, the teeth are painted white and made from wood. The hide arranged in strips down the cheeks, across the upper lip and under the chin could once have had hair, giving the mask a beard. The reverse of the mask has a crossbar for the wearer to grip in their teeth, there are several leather thongs, and a lever attached to leather lines to operate the rolling eyes.; Good

Culture
Tsimshian ?, Tlingit ? or Haida ?
Material
wood, leather, metal, copper metal and paint
Made in
Fort Simpson, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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Rattle55.256

Acquired from Exchange and receipts from sale of Indian Collection surplus.

Culture
Tsimshian and Haida
Material
maple wood and leather
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Out of the Silence. The Enduring Power of Totem Poles2009-179/35

The paper is white. The ink is black, red, gray, and beige.

Culture
Tsimshian and Haida
Material
paper and ink
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Lidded Bowl2004-2/116
Wolf Mask used in Wolf Dance (Walas'axa)15.513.2

Wood headpiece representing the head of a Wolf. Painted red, black, and green-blue and inset with copper in mouth.

Culture
Tsimshian, Gitksan, Haida and Gwa'sala Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood, copper metal and pigment
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Apron1884.56.82

item is from the Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers founding collection

Culture
Haida ?, Tlingit ? or Tsimshian ?
Material
animal leather skin, goat hair yarn animal, deer hoof animal, puffin beak bird and cedar wood plant
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ? or Alaska, USA ?
Holding Institution
Pitt Rivers Museum
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Ornament Or BraceletE9813-2

From 19th or early 20th century exhibit label with card: "Bracelet - Horn, inlaid with pearl shell, Haliotis kamschatkensis [i.e. abalone]. Nasses Indians, near Fort Simpson. Greatest diam. 2 1/2 ins. Least diam. 1 1/2 ins. British Columbia, 1870. Collected by Lieut. F. W.[sic, should be M.] Ring, U.S.A."

Culture
Haida, Tsimshian, Nass River and Nisga'a
Made in
Fort Simpson, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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