Untitled | Basketry | Woven Cedar Basket | British Columbia | unknown | Cedar bark; Cedar root; Maiden hair fern | | From the Estate of Joyce Clearihue | U024.3.6 | Unknown; British Columbia; Haida; basket, baskets; Containers (blank sub-class); Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects; Containers |
Untitled (Basket) | Basketry | Woven cedar basket | British Columbia | unknown | Cedar bark; Cedar root | | From the Estate of Joyce Clearihue | U024.3.5 | Unknown; British Columbia; Haida; basket, baskets; Basket; Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects; Containers; Containers (blank sub-class) |
Untitled (Basket) | Basketry | basket | British Columbia | unknown | Cedar bark; Cedar root | | From the Estate of Joyce Clearihue | U024.3.4 | Unknown; British Columbia; Haida; basket, baskets; Containers (blank sub-class); Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects; Containers |
Untitled (Basket) | Basketry | basket | Canada | unknown | Birch bark | | From the Estate of Joyce Clearihue | U024.3.3 | Unknown; Canada; Dené; Métis; basket, baskets; Basket; Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects; Containers; Containers (blank sub-class) |
Untitled (basket) | Basketry | basket | Canada | unknown | porcupine quill; spruce root; dyes | | From the Estate of Joyce Clearihue | U024.3.2 | Unknown; Canada; Canadian; Flower, Flowers, basket, baskets; Basket; Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects; Containers; Containers (blank sub-class) |
Untitled (basket) | Basketry | basket | Quebec | unknown | porcupine quill; birch bark; dyes | | From the Estate of Joyce Clearihue | U024.3.1 | Unknown; Quebec city; ; Flower, Flowers, basket, baskets; Basket; Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects; Containers; Containers (blank sub-class) |
Wi'woma | Works on Paper | serigraph | | 1992 | Ink on paper | Formline Design Elements, Contemporary Art | Purchased with assistance of the University of Victoria Art Acquisition Fund | U024.2.1 | Dick, Francis , Francis Dick; Victoria; Kwakwaka’wakw; Women, dancing, eagle, eagles, moon, moons, music, music and sound, spirituality, theatres; Print, Screen , Screen Print , serigraph , silkscreen; Category 08: Communication Objects; Documentary Objects; Graphic Documents; Print |
Two Spirit Rising | Works on Paper | serigraph (hand-printed silkscreen) | Victoria, British Columbia, Canada | 2021 | ink, paper | Coast Salish Design Elements | Purchased from Coastal Peoples Fine Art Gallery | U024.1.1 | August, Margaret , Margaret August; Victoria; Shíshálh, Coast Salish; LGBT2Q+, People, Person, figure, figures, human, human figure, human figures, humans, storm, storms, supernatural beings, thunder bird, thunderbird, thunderbirds, thunderbirds; Print; Category 08: Communication Objects; Documentary Objects; Graphic Documents |
Hunting | Works on Paper | Drawing | Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada | after 1962 | felt tip marker on paper | Circumpolar Art, Contemporary Art | Gift of Dr. Maurice Yacowar | U023.5.9 | Ashoona, Sorosiluto , Ashoona, Sorroseeleetu , E7-1172 , SHOROSHILUTO , SOROSEELUTU , SOROSILUTOO , SOROSILUTU , Sorosiluto Ashoona , Sorroseeleetu Ashoona , WAKTA; Cape Dorset , Kinngait , ᑭᙵᐃᑦ; Inuit; Bird, Birds, People, Person, figure, figures, human, human figure, human figures, humans, animal, animals, geese, goose, hunter, hunters, hunting, land use, weapon, weapons; Drawing; Category 08: Communication Objects; Art; Art (blank sub-class) |
Harvesting | Works on Paper | Drawing | Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada | after 1962 | felt tip marker on paper | Circumpolar Art, Contemporary Art | Gift of Dr. Maurice Yacowar | U023.5.8 | Ashoona, Sorosiluto , Ashoona, Sorroseeleetu , E7-1172 , SHOROSHILUTO , SOROSEELUTU , SOROSILUTOO , SOROSILUTU , Sorosiluto Ashoona , Sorroseeleetu Ashoona , WAKTA; Cape Dorset , Kinngait , ᑭᙵᐃᑦ; Inuit; Bird, Birds, Fatherhood, Motherhood, Parenthood, animal, animals, child, children, harvest, harvests, land rights, land use, parent, parents, plant, plants, smiling; Drawing; Category 08: Communication Objects; Art; Art (blank sub-class) |
Composition | Works on Paper | Print | Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada | 1966 | possibly stonecut print on paper | Circumpolar Art, Contemporary Art | Gift of Dr. Maurice Yacowar | U023.5.7 | Ashoona, Pitseolak , Pitseolak Ashoona , ᐱᑦᓯᐅᓛᖅ ᐊᓲᓇ , ᐱᑦᓯᐅᓛᖅ ᐊᓲᓇ (Pitseolak Ashoona); Cape Dorset , Kinngait , ᑭᙵᐃᑦ; Inuit; Bird, Birds, animal, animals, geese, goose; Print; Category 08: Communication Objects; Documentary Objects; Graphic Documents |
Untitled (Sled Race) | Works on Paper | Drawing | Arviat, Nunavut, Canada | 1950-2006 | pencil on paper | Circumpolar Art, Contemporary Art | Gift of Dr. Maurice Yacowar | U023.5.6 | Anowtalik, Luke , E1-524 , Luke Anowtalik; Arviat , Eskimo Point , ᐊᕐᕕᐊᑦ; Inuit; Babies, Baby, Infant, Infants, People, Person, figure, figures, human, human figure, human figures, humans, caribou, caribous, dog sledding, dog, dogs, drum, drums, parent, parents, qilaut, qilauts, sled, sleds; Drawing; Category 08: Communication Objects; Art; Art (blank sub-class) |
Untited (Building Summer Tents) | Works on Paper | Drawing | Arviat, Nunavut, Canada | circa 1950 - 2006 | pencil and pencil crayon on paper | Circumpolar Art, Contemporary Art | Gift of Dr. Maurice Yacowar | U023.5.5 | Anowtalik, Luke , E1-524 , Luke Anowtalik; Arviat , Eskimo Point , ᐊᕐᕕᐊᑦ; Inuit; People, Person, figure, figures, human, human figure, human figures, humans, tent, tents, tupiit, tupiq; Drawing; Category 08: Communication Objects; Art; Art (blank sub-class) |
Mother Bear | Stone | Carving | Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada | 1997 | stone, possibly serpentine | Circumpolar Art, Contemporary Art | Gift of Dr. Maurice Yacowar | U023.5.4 | Akulukjuk, Malaya , E6-240 , Kilapik , Malaiya , Malaya Akulukjuk , Malia; Pang , Pangniqtuuq , Pangnirtung , ᐸᖕᓂᖅᑑᖅ; Inuit; Fatherhood, Motherhood, Parenthood, bear, bears, parent, parents; Carving; Category 08: Communication Objects; Art; Art (blank sub-class); Sculpture |
Diving Seal | Stone | Carving | Inukjuak, Quebec, Canada | 1950-1972 | stone | Circumpolar Art, Contemporary Art | Gift of Dr. Maurice Yacowar | U023.5.30 | E9-915 , Elijassiapik; Inukjuak , Port Harrison; Inuit; animal, animals, diving, seal, seal (pinniped), seals (pinnipeds); Carving; Category 08: Communication Objects; Art; Art (blank sub-class); Sculpture |
Cub | Stone | Carving | Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada | 1997 | stone, possibly serpentine | Circumpolar Art, Contemporary Art | Gift of Dr. Maurice Yacowar | U023.5.3 | Akulukjuk, Malaya , E6-240 , Kilapik , Malaiya , Malaya Akulukjuk , Malia; Pang , Pangniqtuuq , Pangnirtung , ᐸᖕᓂᖅᑑᖅ; Inuit; bear, bears, cub, cubs; Carving; Category 08: Communication Objects; Art; Art (blank sub-class); Sculpture |
Inuk with Face Behind | Stone | Carving | Arviat, Nunavut, Canada | after 1950 | stone | Circumpolar Art, Contemporary Art | Gift of Dr. Maurice Yacowar | U023.5.29 | E1-249 , Melanie Tala , Melanie Tala Pahuk , Nauksaut Pahuk , Pahuk Pahuk , Tala Pahuk , Tala Pahuk, Melanie , Tala, Melanie , Taslak Pahuk; Arviat , Eskimo Point , ᐊᕐᕕᐊᑦ; Inuit; People, Person, figure, figures, human, human figure, human figures, humans; Carving; Category 08: Communication Objects; Art; Art (blank sub-class); Sculpture |
Inuk parent holding child | Stone | Carving | Kuujjuarapik, Quebec, Canada | 1950-1989 | stone | Circumpolar Art, Contemporary Art | Gift of Dr. Maurice Yacowar | U023.5.28 | Annie Niviaxie , E9-1710 , Niviaxie), ᐊᓂ ᓂᕕᐊᓯ (Annie , Niviaxie, Annie , ᐊᓂ ᓂᕕᐊᓯ (Annie Niviaxie); Kuujjuaraapik , Kuujjuarapik , ᑰᔾᔪᐊᕌᐱᒃ; Inuit; Fatherhood, Motherhood, Parenthood, People, Person, figure, figures, human, human figure, human figures, humans, childhood; Carving; Category 08: Communication Objects; Art; Art (blank sub-class); Sculpture |
Mother and Child | Stone | Carving | Inujivik, Quebec, Canada | after 1950 | stone | Circumpolar Art, Contemporary Art | Gift of Dr. Maurice Yacowar | U023.5.27 | E9-970 , Sakariasi Tututtuk , Sakariasi Tututtuk Tarriasuk , Sakkearessie Tarriasuk , Tarqiasuk Tarriasuk , Tarriasuk Tarriasuk , Tuktuktu Tarriasuk , Tutuktuq Tarriasuk , Tututtuk Tarriasuk , Tututtuk Tarriasuk, Sakariasi , Tututtuk, Sakariasi , Zachariassi Tarriasuk; Inujivik , ᐃᕗᔨᕕᒃ; Inuit; Fatherhood, Motherhood, Parenthood, People, Person, figure, figures, human, human figure, human figures, humans, childhood; Carving; Category 08: Communication Objects; Art; Art (blank sub-class); Sculpture |
untitled (bird drawing) | Works on Paper | Carving | Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada | 1950-1983 | felt tip marker on paper | Circumpolar Art, Contemporary Art | Gift of Dr. Maurice Yacowar | U023.5.26 | Ashoona, Pitseolak , Pitseolak Ashoona , ᐱᑦᓯᐅᓛᖅ ᐊᓲᓇ , ᐱᑦᓯᐅᓛᖅ ᐊᓲᓇ (Pitseolak Ashoona); Cape Dorset , Kinngait , ᑭᙵᐃᑦ; Inuit; Bird, Birds, animal, animals, flying; Carving; Category 08: Communication Objects; Art; Art (blank sub-class); Sculpture |
Sculptor at Work | Stone | Carving | Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada | circa 1950-1980 | stone | Circumpolar Art, Contemporary Art | Gift of Dr. Maurice Yacowar | U023.5.25 | Arnaquq, Noah , E6-282 , Noah Arnaquq; Pang , Pangniqtuuq , Pangnirtung , ᐸᖕᓂᖅᑑᖅ; Inuit; People, Person, figure, figures, human, human figure, human figures, humans, sculpting; Carving; Category 08: Communication Objects; Art; Art (blank sub-class); Sculpture |
Bear and Hunter Wrestling | Stone | Carving | Likely Canada | after 1950 | stone | Circumpolar Art, Contemporary Art | Gift of Dr. Maurice Yacowar | U023.5.24 | Unknown; Canada; Inuit; People, Person, figure, figures, human, human figure, human figures, humans, animal, animals, wrestling; Carving; Category 08: Communication Objects; Art; Art (blank sub-class); Sculpture |
Inuk in Laden Kayak | Stone | Carving | Sanikiluaq, Nunavut, Canada | 1950-1978 | wood, stone, hide | Circumpolar Art, Contemporary Art | Gift of Dr. Maurice Yacowar | U023.5.23 | E9-103 , Lucassie Qittusuk , Qittusuk, Lucassie; Belcher Islands , Sanikiluaq , ᓴᓂᑭᓗᐊᖅ; Inuit; People, Person, figure, figures, human, human figure, human figures, humans, boat, boats, buoy, buoys, kayak, kayaks, paddle, paddles; Carving; Category 08: Communication Objects; Art; Art (blank sub-class); Sculpture |
untitled (wall hanging) | Textiles | Tapestry | Qamani’tuaq, Nunavut, Canada | 1950-1983 | felt, thread, linen, wood, twine | Circumpolar Art, Contemporary Art | Gift of Dr. Maurice Yacowar | U023.5.22 | E4-633 , Ruth Uamayassi , Ruth Uamayassi , Uamayassi Uamayassi , Uamayassi, Ruth , Wamaysee Uamayassi , Wamaysi Uamayassi , Wamyaske Uamayassi , Wowagashe Uamayassi; Baker Lake , Qamani'tuaq , Qamani’tuaq , ᖃᒪᓂᑦᑐᐊᖅ; Inuit; People, Person, figure, figures, human, human figure, human figures, humans, angel, angels, fish; Hanging, Wall , Wall Hanging, Tapestry; Category 02: Furnishings; Household Accessories; Decorative Furnishings, Category 08: Communication Objects; Art; Art (blank sub-class) |
Wild Spirits | Works on Paper | Print | Qamani’tuaq, Nunavut, Canada | 1971 | print on paper | Circumpolar Art, Contemporary Art | Gift of Dr. Maurice Yacowar | U023.5.21 | E2-225 , Peter Sevoga , Seevoga Sevoga , Sevoga Sevoga , Sevoga), ᐱᑕ ᓯᕗᒐ (Peter , Sevoga, Peter , Sevoga, Toodlik , Sivugak Sevoga , Sivuraq Sevoga , Suvuraq Sevoga , Talugiyak Sevoga , Teloogahyak Sevoga , Teloogayak Sevoga , Toodlik Sevoga , ᐱᑕ ᓯᕗᒐ , ᐱᑕ ᓯᕗᒐ (Peter Sevoga); Baker Lake , Qamani'tuaq , Qamani’tuaq , ᖃᒪᓂᑦᑐᐊᖅ; Inuit; People, Person, figure, figures, human, human figure, human figures, humans, abduction, spear, spears, spirit, spirits; Print; Category 08: Communication Objects; Documentary Objects; Graphic Documents |
Owl | Works on Paper | Drawing | Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada | after 1950 | felt tip marker on paper, mounted on card | Circumpolar Art, Contemporary Art | Gift of Dr. Maurice Yacowar | U023.5.20 | Elyakota Samaulie , Elyiakota Samualie , Samaulie, Elyakota , Samualie, Elyiakota; Cape Dorset , Kinngait , ᑭᙵᐃᑦ; Inuit; Bird, Birds, animal, animals, owl, owls; Drawing; Category 08: Communication Objects; Art; Art (blank sub-class) |
Soaring Birds #2 | Works on Paper | Etching | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | 1983 | Etching on paper | Abstract Art, Contemporary Art | Gift of Dr. Maurice Yacowar | U023.5.2 | Alan Wood , Wood, Alan; Vancouver; English, British; Canadian; Bird, Birds, architecture, fan, fans; Etching; Category 08: Communication Objects; Documentary Objects; Graphic Documents; Print; Intaglio Print |
Enjoying the Outdoors | Works on Paper | Drawing | Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada | circa 1966 - 1982 | felt tip marker on paper | Circumpolar Art, Contemporary Art | Gift of Dr. Maurice Yacowar | U023.5.19 | E7-1012 , Kudjuakjuk , Mary Qayuaryuk , Qayuaryuk, Mary; Cape Dorset , Kinngait , ᑭᙵᐃᑦ; Inuit; Babies, Baby, Infant, Infants, People, Person, figure, figures, human, human figure, human figures, humans, built environment, dog, dogs, land use, parent, parents; Drawing; Category 08: Communication Objects; Art; Art (blank sub-class) |
Seal | Stone | Carving | Akulivik, Quebec, Canada | 1950-1982 | soapstone | Circumpolar Art, Contemporary Art | Gift of Dr. Maurice Yacowar | U023.5.18 | E9-1369 , Makasi Qaqatu , Qaqatu, Makasi; Akulivik; Inuit; animal, animals, marine life, seal, seal (pinniped), seals (pinnipeds); Carving; Category 08: Communication Objects; Art; Art (blank sub-class); Sculpture |
Ptarmigan | Stone | Carving | Salluit, Quebec, Canada | 1950-1964 | stone | Circumpolar Art, Contemporary Art | Gift of Dr. Maurice Yacowar | U023.5.17 | E7-269 , Piali Tayarak , Tayarak, Piali; Salluit; Inuit; Bird, Birds, animal, animals; Carving; Category 08: Communication Objects; Art; Art (blank sub-class); Sculpture |
Fat Bird | Stone | Carving | Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada | after 1950 | stone | Circumpolar Art, Contemporary Art | Gift of Dr. Maurice Yacowar | U023.5.16 | E7-1019 , Pootoogook, Shouyu , Shouyu Pootoogook; Cape Dorset , Kinngait , ᑭᙵᐃᑦ; Inuit; Bird, Birds, animal, animals, duck, ducks; Carving; Category 08: Communication Objects; Art; Art (blank sub-class); Sculpture |
Smiling Weasel | Stone | Carving | Puvirnituq, Quebec, Canada | after 1950 | soapstone | Circumpolar Art, Contemporary Art | Gift of Dr. Maurice Yacowar | U023.5.15 | E9-1413 , Isah Papialuk , Isah Pappy , Isah Puppy , Papialuk, Isah; Puvirnituq , ᐳᕕᕐᓂᑐᖅ; Inuit; ; Carving; Category 08: Communication Objects; Art; Art (blank sub-class); Sculpture |
Bird | Stone | Carving | Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada | after 1955 | stone | Circumpolar Art, Contemporary Art | Gift of Dr. Maurice Yacowar | U023.5.14 | E7-1097 , Petaulassie Timangiak , Timangiak, Petaulassie, Unknown; Cape Dorset , Kinngait , ᑭᙵᐃᑦ; Inuit; Bird, Birds, animal, animals; Carving; Category 08: Communication Objects; Art; Art (blank sub-class); Sculpture |
Untitled (Spirits) | Works on Paper | Drawing | Qamani’tuaq, Nunavut, Canada | 1950-2006 | pencil crayon on paper | Circumpolar Art, Contemporary Art | Gift of Dr. Maurice Yacowar | U023.5.13 | Cookiemut Kukiiyaut , E2-210 , Kookeeyout Kukiiyaut , Kookiemut Kukiiyaut , Kukeeyout Kukiiyaut , Kukiivaut , Kukiiyat, Myra , Kukiiyaut Kukiiyaut , Kukiyaut Kukiiyaut , Kuukiyaut Kukiiyaut , Myra Kukiiyat , Myra Kukiiyaut; Baker Lake , Qamani'tuaq , Qamani’tuaq , ᖃᒪᓂᑦᑐᐊᖅ; Inuit; animal, animals, spirit, spirits; Drawing; Category 08: Communication Objects; Art; Art (blank sub-class) |
Hunter and Walrus | Stone | Carving | Kuujjuarapik, Quebec, Canada | after 1950 | soapstone | Circumpolar Art, Contemporary Art | Gift of Dr. Maurice Yacowar | U023.5.12 | Davidee Kavik , E9-130 , Kavik, Davidee; Kuujjuaraapik , Kuujjuarapik , ᑰᔾᔪᐊᕌᐱᒃ; Inuit; People, Person, figure, figures, human, human figure, human figures, humans, animal, animals, hunter, hunters, hunting; Carving; Category 08: Communication Objects; Art; Art (blank sub-class); Sculpture |
untitled (Person and Face) | Miscellaneous | Carving | Taloyoak, Nunavut, Canada | 1950-1975 | whale bone | Circumpolar Art, Contemporary Art | Gift of Dr. Maurice Yacowar | U023.5.11 | E4-138 , Eetiroutaq Ittiruttak , Eteroutac Ittiruttak , Eteroutag Ittiruttak , Eterowtua Ittiruttak , Ittiruttak Ittiruttak , Ittiruttak, Josie , Josie Ittiruttak , Josie Ittiruttak; Spence Bay , Taloyoak , Talurjuaq , ᑕᓗᕐᔪᐊᖅ; Inuit; People, Person, figure, figures, human, human figure, human figures, humans, face, faces; Carving; Category 08: Communication Objects; Art; Art (blank sub-class); Sculpture |
untitled (antler carving) | Miscellaneous | Carving | Kugaaruk, Nunavut, Canada | circa 1960-2012 | antler, wood, stone, adhesive | Circumpolar Art, Contemporary Art | Gift of Dr. Maurice Yacowar | U023.5.10 | E3-378 , Emily Pangnerk , Emily Pangnerk Illuitok , Illuitok Illuitok , Illuitok, Emily Pangnerk , Pangnerk Illuitok , Pangnerk Illuitok, Emily , Pangnerk, Emily; Arviligjuaq , Kugaaruk , Pelly Bay; Inuit; People, Person, figure, figures, human, human figure, human figures, humans, face, faces; Carving; Category 08: Communication Objects; Art; Art (blank sub-class); Sculpture |
Soaring Birds #1 | Works on Paper | Etching | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | 1983 | Etching on paper | Abstract Art, Contemporary Art | Gift of Dr. Maurice Yacowar | U023.5.1 | Alan Wood , Wood, Alan; Vancouver; English, British; Canadian; Bird, Birds, architecture; Etching; Category 08: Communication Objects; Documentary Objects; Graphic Documents; Print; Intaglio Print |
Woven Tray | Basketry | woven tray | likely Fraser Valley, BC, Canada | before 2004 | cedar root, cherry bark, dye | | Gift of Jeremy Webber. | U023.4.1 | Unknown Stó:lō artist; British Columbia; Stó:lō, Coast Salish; basket, baskets, tray, trays; Serving Tray , Tray, Serving; Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials; Food Service T&E; Serving Vessels |
Borneo Hat | Beadwork | Sun hat | Borneo | before 1966 | Beads, palm leaves, and textile | | Gift of Christina Marshall. | U023.3.1 | Unknown Sarawakian artisans; Borneo , Kalimantan; Sarawakian; Hats, Textiles, Women, bead, beads; Hat; Category 03: Personal Objects; Clothing; Headwear |
$200 Gold Coin | Metalwork | Coin | Ottawa, ON, Canada | 1997 | 22 karat gold | Formline art | Gift of David and Diane Reesor. | U023.2.9 | Davidson, Robert , Guud San Glans , Robert Davidson, Royal Canadian Mint; Ottawa; Haida; coin, coins, gold; Coin; Category 08: Communication Objects; Exchange Media; Exchange Media (blank sub-class); Money |
Untitled (Hat) | Basketry | Woven hat | | Prior to 1988 | Red cedar | | Gift of David and Diane Reesor. | U023.2.8 | Davidson, Edenshaw Florence , Davidson, Florence , Edenshaw, Florence , Florence Davidson , Florence Edenshaw , Florence Edenshaw Davidson , Jadał q'egəngá; ; Haida; ; Hat; Category 03: Personal Objects; Clothing; Headwear |
Tokwit Puppet | Woodwork | Ceremonial puppet | ‘Yalis (Alert Bay), British Columbia, Canada | 1996 | Acrylic and horsehair on cedar | Formline Design Elements | Gift of David and Diane Reesor. | U023.2.7 | Beau Dick , Dick, Beau , Walas Gwayum; Alert Bay , Yalis , Yalis (Alert Bay) , ‘Yalis (Alert Bay); Kwakwaka’wakw; ceremonies, ceremony, mythologies, mythology, religion, religion and mythology, religions, puppets, spirit, spirits; Ceremonial Objects, Puppet; Category 08: Communication Objects, Category 09: Recreational Objects; Public Entertainment Devices; Public Entertainment Devices (blank sub-class) |
Grouse Mask | Woodwork | Carved mask | ‘Yalis (Alert Bay), British Columbia, Canada | Circa 1983 | cedar, acrylic, and feathers | Formline Design Elements | Gift of David and Diane Reesor. | U023.2.6 | Beau Dick , Dick, Beau , Walas Gwayum; Alert Bay , Yalis , Yalis (Alert Bay) , ‘Yalis (Alert Bay); Kwakwaka’wakw; Atla'gimma, Bird, Birds, ceremonies, ceremony, dancing, forest spirits, grouses, mythologies, mythology, religion, religion and mythology, religions, nature; Ceremonial Objects; Category 08: Communication Objects |
Primitive Grouse Mask | Woodwork | Carved mask | ‘Yalis (Alert Bay), British Columbia, Canada | Prior to 1985 | acrylic paint and cedar strips on cedar | | Gift of David and Diane Reesor. | U023.2.5 | Beau Dick , Dick, Beau , Walas Gwayum; Alert Bay , Yalis , Yalis (Alert Bay) , ‘Yalis (Alert Bay); Kwakwaka’wakw; Bird, Birds, ceremonies, ceremony, dancing, grouses, mythologies, mythology, religion, religion and mythology, religions; Ceremonial Objects; Category 08: Communication Objects |
Ridicule Mask | Woodwork | Carved mask | ‘Yalis (Alert Bay), British Columbia, Canada | before 1985 | Acrylic, cedar, cedar bark | Cubism | Gift of David and Diane Reesor. | U023.2.4 | Beau Dick , Dick, Beau , Walas Gwayum; Alert Bay , Yalis , Yalis (Alert Bay) , ‘Yalis (Alert Bay); Kwakwaka’wakw; People, Person, figure, figures, human, human figure, human figures, humans, ceremonies, ceremony, mask, masks, ridicule, shame; Ceremonial Objects; Category 08: Communication Objects |
Salmon Spirit | Woodwork | Carved mask | ‘Yalis (Alert Bay), British Columbia, Canada | Before 1997 | Acrylic paint on cedar | Formline Design Elements | Gift of David and Diane Reesor. | U023.2.3 | Beau Dick , Dick, Beau , Walas Gwayum; Alert Bay , Yalis , Yalis (Alert Bay) , ‘Yalis (Alert Bay); Kwakwaka’wakw; Atla'gimma, Winter, ceremonies, ceremony, dancing, fish, mythologies, mythology, religion, religion and mythology, religions, ritual, rituals, salmon, supernatural beings; Carving, Mask, Ritual , Ritual Mask; Category 08: Communication Objects; Art; Art (blank sub-class); Sculpture, Category 08: Communication Objects; Ceremonial Objects; Religious Objects |
Trance Mask (Shaman) | Woodwork | Carved mask | ‘Yalis (Alert Bay), British Columbia, Canada | 1987 | Acrylic and horsehair on red cedar | | Gift of David and Diane Reesor. | U023.2.2 | Beau Dick , Dick, Beau , Walas Gwayum; Alert Bay , Yalis , Yalis (Alert Bay) , ‘Yalis (Alert Bay); Kwakwaka’wakw; People, Person, figure, figures, human, human figure, human figures, humans, Shaman, dancing; Carving, Mask, Ritual , Ritual Mask; Category 08: Communication Objects; Art; Art (blank sub-class); Sculpture, Category 08: Communication Objects; Ceremonial Objects; Religious Objects |
Bumble Bee Mask | Woodwork | Carved mask | ‘Yalis (Alert Bay), British Columbia, Canada | 1983 | Acrylic and fur on wood | Formline Design Elements | Gift of David and Diane Reesor. | U023.2.1 | Beau Dick , Dick, Beau , Walas Gwayum; Alert Bay , Yalis , Yalis (Alert Bay) , ‘Yalis (Alert Bay); Kwakwaka’wakw; animal, animals, bumblebee; Carving, Mask, Ritual , Ritual Mask; Category 08: Communication Objects; Art; Art (blank sub-class); Sculpture, Category 08: Communication Objects; Ceremonial Objects; Religious Objects |
Untitled | Works on Cloth | Acrylic painting | | 1979 | Acrylic on canvas | Fauvism, Impressionism | Gift of Susan A. Lewis. | U023.1.9 | ; ; Canadian; cloud, clouds, hill, hills, landscape, mountain, mountains, nature, skies, sky, tree, trees; Painting; Category 08: Communication Objects; Art; Art (blank sub-class) |