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Whale bone bark scraper which is convex and has a central hand hole.; Good

Culture: Kwakwaka'wakw
Material: bone and whale bone
Made in: British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution: MAA: University of Cambridge

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The catalogue card states, Carrying strap, the band which goes across the forehead of mountain-goat wool dyed and woven with a zig-zag pattern of light wool against darker brown background. The headband has two side lines attached to the cedar bark underweaving which are made from plaited cedar bark and fibre, possibly nettle fibre or cotton.; Good

Culture: Coast Salish ? or Interior Salish ?
Material: mountain goat wool, cedar bark and nettle fibre ?
Made in: British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution: MAA: University of Cambridge

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Harpoon for whales. The catalogue card details the following information, found on an old card on Mr.Paterson' s desk . Harpoon with metal point, elk horn barbs decorated with Haietlik, i.e the mythical snake. It is said that when the thunderbird wishes to kill a whale he hurls the Haietlik at it, which spears the body of the whale like a harpoon. The rope is made of whale sinew strengthened in twine. The loop is covered with cherry bark. The harpoon head is covered with spruce gum. The line attached to the harpoon head is extremely long and thick. This harpoon is very probably 1925.333 as the description of the two objects is identical and one, 1925.333 is listed as missing.; Good

Culture: Kwakwaka'wakw ? or Nuu-chah-nulth ?
Material: metal and horn
Made in: British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution: MAA: University of Cambridge

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