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Native bag
Description:
A native bag weaved by uclulet people with "Uclulet" on the front with a braided handles. It once belonged to Margaret Furey (nee Ronayne) - she received it from an unknown source. UBC looked the basket was valuable. It comes with care and conservation documents from the UBC Museum of Anthropology.
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Accession #:
014.25.03
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Basket
Description:
This is a grass (wicker) basket which is incomplete. It is roundish joining on the bottom flatly. There is no design shown. Condition is fair. The basket is incomplete.
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Accession #:
985.10.35
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First Nation's Carving (a)
Description:
This is one of four First Nation's Lil'wat carvings donated to the museum by Bob and Pat Priest via Linda Welsh. This is item "a" of 014.17.01abcd. It has writing on the back in black pen that reads: "Figure seal: eagle with fish and sun figure by Tyrone Joseph, December 1980". It is darker in colour than the others, and is the longest and thinnest.
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Accession #:
014.17.01a
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First Nation's Carving (b)
Description:
This is one of four First Nation's Lil'wat carvings donated to the museum by Bob and Pat Priest via Linda Welsh. This is item "b" of 014.17.01abcd. It is a carving of an eagle head at one end with claw at the other. The wood is lighter than the other carvings. It appears to be some sort of backscratcher. It has a leather strap at the head end where it can be hung. There is no signature or inscription.
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Accession #:
014.17.01b
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First Nation's Carving (c)
Description:
This is one of four First Nation's Lil'wat carvings donated to the museum by Bob and Pat Priest via Linda Welsh. This is item "c" of 014.17.01abcd. It is a carving on bark of a bear and two faces. The item has no signature or other inscription.
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Accession #:
014.17.01c
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First Nation's Carving (d)
Description:
This is one of four First Nation's Lil'wat carvings donated to the museum by Bob and Pat Priest via Linda Welsh. This is item "d" of 014.17.01abcd. It is the smallest of the bark carvings. There is an inscription on the back in black felt that reads: "Killerwhale with sun and raven eagle with fish, sun, and moon figure by Tyrone Joseph, January 1981".
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Accession #:
014.17.01d
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Location
We are located in the downtown area of Pemberton at 7455 Prospect St.
Meetings
The Society meets on the 2nd Wednesday of each month at the Museum.
Did you know?
Port Pemberton was founded as a stopping point on the historic Harrison-Lillooet gold rush trail 160 years ago.
30,000 gold-rushers passed through this region from 1858 to 1865 and Port Pemberton was an important stopping point for travelers making their way to Lillooet and the gold-fields beyond!