Digging Stick

MOA: University of British Columbia

3656/17

Digging stick with a broad, slightly curved blade on one side. There is a raised section dividing the handle from the blade. The handle is wrapped with bark, and there is another raised protuberance at the end.

Club

MOA: University of British Columbia

3656/1

Wood club with a long cylindrical barrel, short shaft and handle - each section separated by raised knob with another at the end. The barrel is carved and painted with four winds designs, a fish, and a water fowl set between a black and red snake that is wrapped around the barrel. The designs are...

Skirt

MOA: University of British Columbia

3587/26

Tube skirt. Composed of a rectangular handwoven textile, sewn together on the short edge to create a wide tube. The skirt has a black background with bands along both the top and bottom edge. The band has horizontal alternating black and red lines on the outside edge, and a band of vertical alter...

Blouse

MOA: University of British Columbia

3587/24

Woman's blouse. Composed of two long, rectangular woven textiles that are folded in half lengthwise, then partially stitched together with a thick chain stitch down the long edges, creating a v-neck opening for the head, and arm holes. Both pieces have single-sided embroidered designs on a dark g...

Shawl

MOA: University of British Columbia

3097/15

Patterned woven wool shawl with vertical coloured stripes and wider bands on a black ground. The shawl is made up of two panels sewn together at the vertical centre with dark brown thread. The centre of the shawl along the seam is a wide band of black ground, with solid stripes across the outer s...

Club

MOA: University of British Columbia

3656/3

Bone club with flat paddle-shape. There is a human-like head carved midway down the shaft. The sides of the face are on the flat edge, with the figure's nose and extended tongue on a narrow edge. On the porous side of the bone, there are two faded crescent-shapes painted in red and black. The sha...

Jacket

MOA: University of British Columbia

3587/4

Man's jacket (sangpon bulaq) with bersang patterns. Off-white jacket with dark grey hexagonal shapes with dots, lines and other designs within the hexagon in dark grey and red. The sleeves have repeating clusters of four dots in a diamond patterns. Each cuff and the hem have two dark grey lines. ...

Headband

MOA: University of British Columbia

3097/19

Brightly coloured patterned headband with beaded edges and long twisted ties at each end. The surface of the headband is off-white with multicoloured patterns, with two horizontal strips of purple, blue, off-white, and green along the top and bottom edges. These strips are patterned with a comple...

Gold Weight

MOA: University of British Columbia

3595/37

Human figure standing on a pentagonal (or octagonal ?) base. A cage-like object is balanced on the figure's head. There is a pipe-like object in the figure's mouth; the end of this object connects to the top of a staff that the figure is holding in their right hand. The figure has bags slung over...

Gold Weight

MOA: University of British Columbia

3595/32

Standing human figure on an octagonal base. The figure has breasts and appears to be wearing a loincloth-like garment and a necklace. The figure's arms are curved downward and they are holding a jug-like object in their hands. On the back of the figure is a smaller humanoid figure (likely a child...