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Shale pipe, carved with human and animal figures, latticed window in centre.

Shale pipe, carved with figures and an umbrella. Panel pipe combining both Haida and Euopean-American motifs.

Chilkat blanket woven from mountain-goat wool and yellow-cedar bark Tsimshian style, British Columbia The yarns were died black, yellow and green by boiling in solutions of urine, hemlock, copper and certain species of lichen, and were woven into…

Wooden figure, painted black and red. Female, wearing black blanket/cloak. The style of dress and face-paint is typical and is good evidence for the appearance of mid-19th century Haida. 

Dried plant specimen.

A hemispherical polished speculum cylinder mounted in a wood pillar case with brass small handle. Tin-plate storage case. Ivory maker's plate inlaid into pillar. Accompanied by a selection of early 19th century anamorphic drawings.

6 anamorphic…

Club in hard wood. Handwritten addition to Museum's 'Slip Catalogue' reads: 'Said to have been brought from the New Hebrides by a christian missionary Peter Milne and presented by him to the Reverend Thomas Lockerby Wilson, first minister of the Free…

3.5 inch floppy disk with paper label which reads, 'Elonex MS-DOS 3.30' and 'S/N: 017624' maker: Microsoft 1988; read only switch in lower left corner. Accompanied by paper envelope with clear plastic window and licence agreement printed on back

Figure scene. St Cecilia seated, facing right, playing portable organ, and looking heavenward while angels and cherubim sing around her. Cecilia wears red and white diaphanous robe clasped with pearls at neck and shoulder, unframed. Has been cut from…

Low power He/Ne laser in white metal casing, large red on/off switch which lights up when switched on.