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Pendant527/34

Circular-shaped pendant with the word "HELLO" spelled out in the centre of the piece with red beads. A small brown triangular-shaped beaded section is found on the top and bottom of the inscription. It is surrounded by white beads with red triangular-shaped beaded sections around the perimeter. At the bottom of the piece are two rectangular-shaped white, red and brown beaded attachements resembling ribbon ends.

Culture
Arctic America ?
Material
fibre and glass
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Loom378/1

A loom with a lightly coloured wood bow which curves and has a tan hide piece attached at one end and the strings for the weaving tied at the other end. One piece of bark separates the strings from each other as they are threaded through its holes, and another piece of bark is used to compress the quills used to create the weave design. The weave pattern alternates between yellow squares with a blue inner line and a green outer line, and green and red squares witha yellow inner line and a blue outer line. The background is white with a red line along the edges. The back of the hide reads "Dorothy Minoza / Fort ____ / N. W. T. / April 24/77"

Culture
Arctic America
Material
quill, fibre, skin, grey willow wood, bark and dye
Made in
Northwest Territories, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1768/126

Square based birch bark container with oval top. Stitched design at top rim. Top has overlapping around edge and a stitched zigzag pattern below it. Sides have various knots in back. Ends overlapped and sewn. Top rim was dyed, but colour has almost faded away.

Culture
Arctic America ?
Material
birch bark, dye and root ?
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Boots527/29 a-b

Pair of smoked moose hide boots with ecru-coloured fur trim around the centre. Above the rabbit fur trim geometric patterns of multicoloured beadwork are sewn over pink fabric. Maroon satin-like cloth is sewn below the fur trim. Green fabric covers the top of the foot; a band of pink cloth trims the green fabric around the top of the foot. Skin ties lace around the ankles of both boots. Lined with pink floral print cloth. Side zippers.

Culture
Arctic America
Material
rabbit skin, moose skin, cotton fibre, metal, dye, glass ?, synthetic fibre and wool fibre ?
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mat1570/40

Beaded seal skin circular mat. Rows of concentric circles divided by pinked-cut skin edging, dyed pink. One row near centre has dark and light fur divided into triangles. Beading starts on second from outer row, with diamonds and hearts in yellow, blue, and pink. Following two rows of beading are vertical lines in yellow and green, and blue and yellow, and pink and yellow. Centre circle has beaded squares in five colours, white, green, pink, blue, yellow, and a centre star motif in red.

Culture
Arctic America
Material
ringed seal skin, cotton fibre ?, glass and dye
Made in
Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pitchblend StoneA2.207

Dark black-brown cone-shaped stone with two small side indentations. Slight brown and light-grey coloured speckled surface. The base of the stone is slightly square in shape.

Culture
Arctic America
Material
stone
Made in
Eldorado Mine, Northwest Territories, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fragment: Skin527/8

Inverted intact skin of an animal, possibly a large rat. Hide on outside, fur inside. Small holes around the head for eyes, ears and nose; larger hole for mouth. Tail end is open.

Culture
Arctic America
Material
skin
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fragment: Skin527/2

Roughly rectangular piece of hide with one sharply pointed, protruding corner. Two black machine-made stitches near the centre. Small holes pieced at even intervals along two sides.

Culture
Arctic America
Material
skin, cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Beadwork Hanging527/10

Heart-shaped piece of hide with multi-coloured beadwork stitched to front. Backed with pink floral damask. Writing in beadwork on front says "Mrs. Lucey 1953". Designs are of hearts and flowers. Orange and white scalloped beading around the edges.

Culture
Arctic America
Material
skin, glass, fibre and dye
Made in
Old Crow, Yukon Territory, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PouchNa720

Black velvet pouch with drawstring top; drawstring is a maroon-coloured cord with red wooden beads attached to the ends. Multicoloured floral beadwork on both sides, bead trim on sides, scalloped beaded fringe along bottom edge.

Culture
Arctic America
Material
fibre, glass, wood, paint and dye
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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