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FrontletA2179

Frontlet featuring an anthropomorphic squatting figure with raised palms. Piece is painted red, except for face and palm of hands. Abalone shell inlay around the border and on eyes and mouth.

Culture
Nisga'a
Material
alder wood ?, abalone shell and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FrontletA2106

Square frontlet with a carved human face with heavy black eyebrows and abalone shell inlay for eyes and teeth. Face is bordered on three sides by a band of carved human faces, hands and feet: small human faces are partially painted blue, with black eyes and eyebrows; hands and feet are red; in between the small faces are pieces of abalone shell.

Culture
Nisga'a
Material
abalone shell and wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PipeD2.129 a-b

A hollow red pipe with a T-shape (part a), of which one end is shorter and closed and the other end is open and has a long rectangular rim. Part b is a long hollow wooden stick.

Culture
Plains
Material
catlinite stone and wood
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model CanoeD3.35

Model birch bark canoe with six cross-beams and twelve ribs.

Culture
Ojibwa ?
Material
birch bark and wood
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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WhistleA2115

Large, horn-like wooden whistle without air vent or bottom. Constructed from two complimentary halves bound together with string in two places.

Culture
Nisga'a
Material
fibre and wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Work BasketA2009

Coiled cedar root basket with half arrow head designs in grass and red cherry bark; three vertical rows per side, two per end. Parallel splint base construction, partial imbrication. Previous repair at upper edge.

Culture
Coast Salish: Sto:lo
Material
cherry bark, canary grass and cedar root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeaterA2213

Bone implement carved to form a hand hold at one end. Bone has a cut through the centre and a cut at the end.

Culture
Gitxsan
Material
whale bone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PonchoE3

Poncho, small, with two bands composed of multicoloured stripes on a green ground with a lozenge motif in black, red and yellow with a stepped off-white edge at the neck opening. Finished with an off-white fringe at each end.

Culture
Mexican
Material
wool fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MatE5

Loom woven, cotton and wool mat with a black background with bright polychrome stripes at each end and a red lozenge motif in the center. Cream, thread fringe at both ends.

Culture
Central Mexico ?
Material
cotton fibre, wool fibre and dye
Made in
Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model PaddleA2145

Small, leaf-shaped paddle with incised and painted designs on both sides of the blade in red, blue, and black; stylized facial imagery.

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