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Black Dance Bird RattleA2103

Bird shaped rattle painted red. Seams are tied together.

Culture
Coast Salish: Songhees
Material
fibre, paint and wood
Made in
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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WhistleA2110

Double whistle bound together with string. One reed is twice the length of other. The whistle has a length of cord attached to form a handle.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
fibre and wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RattleD3.23

Shell of a snapping turtle forms the rattle. Turtle skull is base of handle. Tape holds wood slats and handle together.

Culture
Haudenosaunee
Material
turtle shell, turtle bone, wood, adhesive and fibre
Made in
Ontario, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Decorated SkullC342

Clay is molded over a human skull. A yellow-orange brown cord is fastened on in rows, representing hair in contour lines. Shell eyes are round within concave.

Culture
Western Melanesia
Material
clay, human bone, fibre and shell
Made in
New Britain, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RattleA8051

Five scallop shells--three small and two large--hanging from a wire loop covered with cedar bark.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
scallop shell, cedar bark, fibre and metal
Made in
Port Renfrew, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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WhistleA2101

Whistle composed of two pieces of wood bound together to form a tube that is oval in cross-section. The ends flare slightly. Double criss-cross incised design near one end on both sides.

Culture
Heiltsuk
Material
wood and fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskA1782

Carved wooden Tanis mask painted black with a small bear's head above the main head. The face has bulging eyes in deeply recessed orbitals and a nose with rounded red protrusions on each side of a central semi-circle. Wide, natural wood coloured mouth outlined in red with bared teeth outlined in black. The eyes on both faces are detailed in brown on the right side and white on the left; holes under eyes.

Culture
Haisla
Material
cotton fibre, cinnabar mineral, graphite mineral, yellow cedar wood ?, metal and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskA8547

Ceremonial mask with extended tongue, wide slightly protruding eyes, large rounded nose, bordered with four small similar faces. Cedar bark and feather fringe behind head. Painted in colours of white, green, blue, yellow, black and red.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Mowachaht
Material
cedar bark, fibre, wood, feather, metal and paint
Made in
Yuquot, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskA8546

Ceremonial mask with slightly protruding round eyes, extended tongue, large hooked nose, bordered with four similar faces. Painted in colours of black, red, yellow, green, and blue. Cedar bark and feather fringe behind head.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Mowachaht
Material
wood, cedar bark, fibre, feather and paint
Made in
Yuquot, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RattleA8052

Five pairs of scallop shells hanging from two wooden hoops; two pairs of shells hang from one, while three pairs hang from the other. The two hoops are bound together at the top with strips of cotton.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
scallop shell, wood and cotton fibre
Made in
Alberni Canal, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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