Flute Mask

MOA: University of British Columbia

3277/24

Mask made mainly of plant fibre and clay, bordered with dark feathers, decorated with shell and teeth. At the top, there is a head of coconut shell(?) with a long, curled nose and puckered lips of clay with pig teeth inset, and large shell pieces for eyes. The forehead is outlined by two rows of ...

Bird Figure

MOA: University of British Columbia

3277/20

Standing stone bird figure. The bird has a heart-shaped chest, two triangular legs, knob-like tail feathers, pointed head with bulging eyes, and two oval-shaped wings to each side with carved crosshatching. The stone is rough, and mottled in appearance with flecks of reddish-browns.

Mortar

MOA: University of British Columbia

3277/19

Stone mortar with deep and wide bowl. There are four worn knobs spaced around the circumference, with two additional forms with vertical indentations placed opposite one another.

Mortar

MOA: University of British Columbia

3277/18

Flattened stone mortar with a zoomorphic form, possibly turtle-like. The mortar is large, with a shallow bowl. There are six rounded ridges extending out around the rim.

Pestle

MOA: University of British Columbia

3277/15

Stone pestle. Carved from a long piece of stone. Simple design with one broad end, which tapers in to a point at the other end.

Mortar

MOA: University of British Columbia

3277/14

Stone mortar with nine large raised knobs around its circumference. The bowl is deep, with very vertical thin walls that extend up beyond the knobs. The base is flat and circular.

Tool

MOA: University of British Columbia

3277/12

Small stone club head(?). The stone is smooth and rounded. There is a shallow bowl carved into both sides. The stone is mottled in appearance with flecks of light brown and dark grey within.

Tool

MOA: University of British Columbia

3277/11

Unfinished club head(?) or small mortar(?) of stone. A shallow bowl is carved into one side. The stone is mottled in appearance, light overall with flecks of dark greys.

Pestle

MOA: University of British Columbia

3277/10

Phallic-shaped stone pestle. Long piece of stone, with a knob on one end, and tapering slightly on the other.

Club Head

MOA: University of British Columbia

3277/9

Ring-shaped stone club head with knobbed ridge around outer edge. The surface of the stone is rough.