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Black Dance Bird RattleA8049

Rattle consisting of two complementary parts in form of a bird.

Culture
Coast Salish: Songhees ?
Material
metal and wood
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RattleA8053

Rattle in shape of a triangle with one extended side for handle. Sides are sewn. Lead shot is inside the rattle for making noise.

Culture
Coast Salish
Material
fibre, mountain sheep horn ? and lead metal
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spirit Dance WandA6884

Flat, carved wooden stick decorated with seven bands painted in red ochre. Wooden object tapers to a point at both ends.

Culture
Coast Salish: Quwutsun'
Material
wood and ochre pigment
Made in
Koksilah, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RattleA3516

Metal rattle with fibres of mountain goat wool and nettles covering the metal. Handle is wood and is painted red and white.

Culture
Coast Salish
Material
wood, wool fibre, paint and tin metal
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sxwayxwey MaskA6473

Snake-face mask with broad face and protruding cylindrical eyes. Two animal heads on top of face. A third similar animal head represents the nose of the face. Colours are red, white, and blue.

Culture
Coast Salish: Musqueam
Material
fibre, wood, leather skin and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sxwayxwey MaskA6474

Sawbill-face mask with protruding cylindrical eyes. Two bird's heads on top of face. A third bird's head forms the nose. Painted in colours of red, white, and blue.

Culture
Coast Salish: Musqueam
Material
wood, paint, leather skin and fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sxwayxwey MaskA6475

Clown-face mask with oval shaped head with two protruding cylindrical eyes and a curved nose. Teeth carved in mouth, chin consists of separate piece. Painted in colours of red, white and blue.

Culture
Coast Salish: Musqueam
Material
metal, paint and wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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WhistleA8374

Large, unpainted, horn-shaped whistle. Has no air vent; mouth end chipped.

Culture
Nuxalk
Material
wood and adhesive
Made in
Bella Coola, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spirit Dance StaffA17070

Long staff, pointed at the top, skinned bare of bark and branches up to 14 in. from the top where a series of 6 branches extend perpendicularly from the staff in all directions. A number of deer hooves and feathers are fastened with thongs and string around the branches. A blue nylon scarf is tied just below.

Culture
Coast Salish: Musqueam
Material
wood, deer hoof, nylon fibre, leather skin and feather
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spirit Dance HeaddressA17071 a

Wool headdress woven in sections with cotton warp for about four inches. One piece of wire is shaped to fit the crown of an old felt hat. More wire is attached to this and comes to a point bent forward. The smallest section of wool is circled around this and joined together. The other two are attached to a cloth which is in turn attached to the hat. It is crowned with raven feathers.

Culture
Coast Salish: Musqueam
Material
raven feather, wool fibre, cotton fibre and metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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