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Fish Club2.5E1026

The paint is black and red.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
wood, paint, leather and lacquer
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Whistle1-1662
Club2791/9

Club made from a branch of wood with a natural "knot" end that has been carved into the shape of a hand clenching a ball shape. The handle portion has rings and gouges carved in relief on surface. An "E" is carved into the butt end.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood and lacquer
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Totem Pole2791/2

Model totem pole on a circular red base depicting a crouching brown bear, with killer whale and spotted eagle at top. Eagle has outstretched wings attached with nails. Colours used are black, red, green, brown, gold and greyish white.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood, paint, lacquer and metal
Made in
Smith Inlet, British Columbia, Canada and Takus, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Engraving Tool2773/3

Push graver. Squared, bent metal piece has palm style varnished black wood handle (rounded with one flat side) with brass collar.

Culture
Haida
Material
wood, steel metal and lacquer
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mandala Painting2775/1

Mandala painting on primed, stretched canvas. Canvas is strung onto small painted wooden rods which are bound with purple cord to a varnished wood frame and mounted onto a white background within a gold coloured metal frame. The concentric diagram of outer circle, inner square, and centre circle created with mineral based shades of blue, gold, green, red, ochre, yellow and black. A pink and white flower fills the centre circle.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
natural pigment, cotton fibre, wood, adhesive, metal and lacquer
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tea Container529/12 c-d

Tea caddy. Small, lidded, cup-shaped container. The lid fits over the rim of the base. Both are black lacquerware.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood and lacquer
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drum2752/1 a-c

Barrel-shaped brown drum (a) with wide woven strap has stretched white goat skin held in place over each end with wood hoops. White rope laced between the two skins in a zigzag has attached metal rings from which hang bundled, twisted or braided strands of yellow, blue, red, black, green and pink fibre with tassels and pompoms at the ends. Two drumsticks, one a polished piece of wood with curved handle and padded red leather top (b), the other a simple painted stick with black tape near one end (c), are stuck between the lacing.

Culture
Punjabi
Material
wood, lacquer ?, goat skin, cotton fibre, fibre and metal
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Paddle2732/2

Honey coloured wood paddle with narrow blade painted black with two red diagonal bands. Handle end thickens slightly and is carved like a scoop.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood, paint and lacquer
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Paddle2732/1

Wood paddle with identical painted design on each flaring blade side that includes a green eye, red teeth, black cross hatching, and a black tip. Handle end flattens and splits into two with horizontal cross bar.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood, paint and lacquer
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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