Chief's Headdress
MOA: University of British Columbia
3181/1
Chief's headdress in raven's tail design. Headdress is tall and round, open at crown and topped with a thick circle of fur. The exterior is covered in black and white weaving in 'lightning' design on the sides, and 'diamond within a diamond' design at front, covered by a thick copper-shaped front...
The Donors
MOA: University of British Columbia
3170/1 a-y
Contemporary retablo with ceramic figures, miniature retablos and paper books. The wooden box itself (part a) has a structured hole at centre front, taking the form of a stage. The wood is painted black and several images are adhered to it, such as a typewriter, human and animal figures, flowers,...
Figure
MOA: University of British Columbia
3092/44
Wooden carving of a pig. Its head is carved in a wedge shape with a defined angle running down the centre of its face. It has a small cirular eye and a string of triangles carved along the jaw line up to its ears on either side of its face. the ttorso is rounded with short legs. Along its spine i...
Figure
MOA: University of British Columbia
3092/43
A small carving of a pig. It has circular eyes carved into either side of its face and an upturned snout. It has two short squared-off ears, and a row of "u" shaped markings running along its jaw (perhaps teeth). Along the figure's spine is a line of "u" shaped markings. The pig has a straight cy...
Figure
MOA: University of British Columbia
3092/42
Wooden carving of a squatting figure with its knees drawn up to its body, resting its elbows on its knees and its chin on the ends of its arms. The figure is carved on a base which has an uneven line of geometric triangles running around it which sit on top of a short wooden peg. The figure has c...
Figure
MOA: University of British Columbia
3092/41
Wooden carving of a squatting figure with its knees drawn up to its body, resting its elbows on its knees and its chin on the ends of its arms. The figure is carved on a rounded base, and has circular carved eyes above small "U" shaped marks on its face. The brow of the figure is pronounced on it...
Figure
MOA: University of British Columbia
3092/40
Wooden carving of a squatting figure with its knees drawn up to its body, resting its elbows on its knees and its chin on the ends of its arms. The figure is carved on a rounded base, and has circular carved eyes and an upturned-linear mouth. The brow of the figure is pronounced on its smooth, na...
Figure
MOA: University of British Columbia
3092/39
A wooden carving of a squatting figure with its knees drawn up to its body, resting its elbows on its knees and its chin on the ends of its arms. The figure is carved on a rounded base, and has circular carved eyes and an upturned mouth on its face. The brow of the figure is pronounced on its smo...
Figure
MOA: University of British Columbia
3092/38
A small wooden carving of a squatting figure with its knees drawn up to its body, resting its elbows on its knees and its chin on the ends of its arms. The figure is carved on a rounded oval base, and has circular carved eyes on its face. The brow of the figure is pronounced on its smooth, very n...
Figure
MOA: University of British Columbia
3092/37
Wooden carving of a squatting figure with its knees drawn up to its body, resting its elbows on its knees and its chin on the ends of its arms. The figure is carved on a base which has an uneven line running around it, and circular carved eyes on its face. The brow of the figure is pronounced on ...