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Carving1997-29/2

Culture
Nuxalk
Material
wood and yew wood ?
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Carving1997-29/1

The wood is yew?.

Culture
Nuxalk
Material
wood and yew wood ?
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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FigureNb9.53

Black bird-like supernatural being (Thunder) with bulbous forehead and non-recurving beak on top of base; raven and whale in low relief on base. Red scallops and floral motif on flat back. Red and black watercolour on unfinished wood. (Very similar to Nb9.54, but has five red scallops on the front of each wing).

Culture
Nuxalk
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Bella Coola, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureNb9.52

Carving of a raven-like mask and dancer, head and body continuous. Elongated raised beak, wing wrapped around back. Hole in base. Red and black watercolour on unfinished wood.

Culture
Nuxalk
Material
paint and wood
Made in
Bella Coola, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Totem PoleNb9.51

Model totem pole with owl(?) situated on top of humanoid. Flat back and round base. Hole in bottom of base indicates that object may be incomplete. Red and black water colour on unfinished wood.

Culture
Nuxalk
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Bella Coola, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureNb9.54

Black bird-like supernatural being (Thunder) with bulbous forehead with non-recurving beak on top of base. Raven and whale in low relief on base. Red scallop and flower design on flat back. Red and black watercolour on unfinished wood. (Very similar to Nb9.53, but has four red scallops on the front of each wing).

Culture
Nuxalk
Material
paint and wood
Made in
Bella Coola, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureA2212

Miniaturized depiction of a Thunder dancer, standing upright on a rounded base. The dancer is wearing a mask, with a prominent forehead and beak-like nose, and a dance cape, which covers their back. Painted in black, red and yellow.

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