The wooden platform (part a) is rectangular in shape with sixteen leather loops for holding the figures in place by their feet. At the front is a wooden pillory held up by four tall posts. There is a large head-hole at centre flanked by two smaller arm-holes between the two hinged horizontal beam...

Standing wooden ancestor figure. Face takes the shape of a large oval mask with flattened cheeks, a sharp, raised ridge running from forehead to nose. Eyes are large inset shells, with three small animal claws are adhered to the forehead above. Nostrils are wide and lips protrude. Face is painted...

Tumbuan body mask. Tall, conical, mask intended to fit over a dancer’s body is woven of rattan and wood, plastered with mud. Three faces are situated at front, the top being the largest and most prominent. It is oblong, with a pointed head, protruding ears, heavy brow, round shell eyes, and a lar...

Sheep horn ladle with designs carved in low-relief from back of bowl up the back of the handle. At the base of the handle a small human face gazes outward.

Spoon with a carved handle. Small abalone inlays used for eyes and animal ears. The top human figure wears a hat with five potlatch rings; below is a bear with a frog in its mouth.

Large ceramic plate. Plate is broad and deep, flaring out from the round centre decorated with an incised sun motif, toward the crinkled rim. Twist designs are incised around the well. Plate has a glossy shine and is glazed green on rim and well, fading to orange at centre. The underside of the p...

Pair of silver cast stud earrings (parts a-b); each depicts a frog. Stud piece is attached to the back of frog's right foot. Back of earring is concave. Artist inscription on back.

Wide silver bracelet with engraved and crosshatched design covering entire outside surface. Design said to be sea bear and frog. The bracelet has squared ends with two hook clasps that fit into a corresponding slots. Artist’s inscription and date inside.

Coin silver bracelet with a post clasp closure; split Bear/Ttsaamuus design with face at centre.

Wooden figure of a cat, in a crouched walking position with its head low, triangular ears angled back. Nose is long and protruding, cheeks rounded. Eyes are painted in white, red, black and yellow, with long white lashes. Mouth and nose are yellow and red, with white whiskers. Tail (part b) is lo...