Net Shuttle

MOA: University of British Columbia

3259/37

Net shuttle with fibre. Flat piece of wood with rounded point on leading end. Wide semi-circular notch at the other end with two prongs. Long hole cut out of the interior except for a single spike left protruding with fibre wound around it. Grass(?) is wound through the fibre.


  • Type of Item shuttle
  • Culture Northwest Coast
  • Material grass, wood, wool fibre
  • Measurements height 24.0 cm, width 3.0 cm, depth 2.0 cm (overall)

  • Previous Owner Margaret Hess
  • Received from Margaret Hess

  • Made in British Columbia

  • Ownership Date before September 28, 2017
  • Acquisition Date on September 28, 2017

  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3259/0037