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Pendant3260/272

Carved silver pendant, slightly convex with curved edges. Oxidation used in abstract design. Metal ring at top centre for hanging. Artist inscription on back.

Culture
Gitxsan
Material
silver metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Killer Whale3260/265

Round, carved, wooden killerwhale pendant. Design shows a larger face below with a wide mouth showing its teeth; a smaller face is carved above. A gold metal band circles the edge. The back is smooth and concave. Three small gold screws at the back hold the band in place. Gold metal hanging ring at top. Artist's inscription on back reads RD 85-91.

Culture
Haida
Material
boxwood wood and gold metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Killerwhale3260/262

Carved wooden figure in form of a killer whale with abalone inlays. Tail curled upward, reaching the fin. Artist's initials on underside.

Culture
Haida
Material
boxwood wood and abalone shell
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dragonfly Transforming3260/261

Carved wooden figure in form of a dragonfly with abalone inlays. Female like body, wings attached to the arms outspread to sides. Tail curled toward back between legs. Artist's initials at back centre.

Culture
Haida
Material
boxwood wood and abalone shell
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pendant3260/26

Carved argillite pendant with silver chain. The pendant is round with a protruding central bird design. The bird's head is in profile, facing right; its wings are spread upward in a V-shape.

Culture
Haida
Material
argillite stone and metal
Made in
Skidegate, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pendant3260/241

Round silver pendant depicting a repoussé wolf head in profile. Artist inscription on back: GusC.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
silver metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pendant3260/233

Round silver pendant slightly convexed, depicting a Haida woman with undecorated boarder. Artist's inscription on back.

Culture
Haida
Material
silver metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pendant3157/167

Small figure carved from shell. Three holes indicate the figure's eyes and mouth. The figure has very short arms and legs with defined fingers and toes. There is a hole drilled through the figure's head. The back of the figure is plain.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
shell
Made in
Peru ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pendant2990/885

Thirty-six necklace pendants with different shapes, ends cut off to form a spiral cone, and horizontally pierced for suspension. Eleven are large; fifteen medium and ten are smaller. Slightly eroded.

Culture
Paracas
Material
shell
Made in
Teojate, Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pendant2990/851

Pearl shell bracelet element with geometric form. Alternate rectangles and rhomboid shapes; inlaid with orange spondylus. Perforated transversely at both ends for stringing. Slightly broken.

Culture
Chancay
Material
pearl
Made in
Lima, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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