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Pouch3131/15

Small beaded pouch. Bag is made of brown velvet edged in red cotton, with heavy beading in images of long leaves (oak?), other foliage, and flowers. The bag's shape is rounded with large scallops at the bottom hem. At top, two scalloped flaps fall to either side of the opening, one of which hides a small pocket. The inside of the pouch and underside of the flaps are lined in a stiff cotton. A small black strap of fabric is attached to the pouch at its top corners.

Culture
Haudenosaunee
Material
cotton fibre, wool fibre ?, glass and synthetic fibre
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HeaddressD2.183

Plains style headdress with black felt skullcap and bright blue headband. Downy yellow-green feathers glued onto bottoms of large light white bonnet feathers with dark brown tips, and having downy white feathers in the middle wrapped in red yarn at the bottom. Feathers attached to band with a shoelace. Front of bonnet beaded with three yellow centred triangles outlined with red, dark blue, orange, brown, and light blue on a white background. Two beaded circles are at either ends of the front beaded band. The beaded circles consist of a design of four arrows pointing toward the klight blue bead centre, starting from the top and going clock-wise: red, black, red, and black, on a white background and interconnected with a light blue circular line. Four rabbit fur strips, two dangling from each side.

Culture
Haudenosaunee ?
Material
wool fibre ?, fibre, feather, glass and rabbit skin
Made in
Ontario, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PipeD3.36

Long, horizontal pipe with a wooden stem and brass bowl that ends in an upwards curve. Middle segment of wooden stem is wrapped in black and white snake skin(?), edged with purple, red and yellow ribbon, and has two long skin tassels hanging from it with red and white beaded decorations. Scalloped bottom of curved brass bowl is punctuated with a series of holes, through which strings of beads and strips of leather tied to feathers and ribbon are strung.

Culture
Haudenosaunee
Material
glass, clay, tin metal, plastic ?, brass metal, wood, snake skin ?, skin and feather
Made in
Ontario, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Beaded Bag1768/52

Small beaded black velvet bag with undecorated top opening and decorative front flaps on either side. Leaf designs on flaps and on bag in yellow, gold, blue, red, white and grey, bordered by short vertical rows of grey and white beads, and white beads along edges. Red cotton binding around outer edge. Light brown cotton binding at top opening and lining.

Culture
Haudenosaunee
Material
cotton fibre, plant fibre, wool fibre ?, paper, glass ? and dye
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Club1406/2

Club with long flat handle that serves at a right angle into a ball club. End of handle is a barbed point with the barb leading into a recessed grip area. The ball end has carved detail that serves to make the ball appear to be a separate piece held on to the handle by a claw-type setting.

Culture
Haudenosaunee ?
Material
wood and lacquer ?
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Club1406/1

Club with long flat handle that curves at a right angle into a ball club. Surface is covered with small dents and a curved hole is cut all the way through at the right angle of the handle; the end of the handle has a barbed point and a grip area that has rounded edges and a small hole at the point end.

Culture
Haudenosaunee ?
Material
wood
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD3.9 a-b

Circular, flat bottomed woven basket (part a) with a flared top lip and a flat lid (part b)--lid has a central knob. Basket sides bulge towards the centre, creating a short, rounded shape. Ringing the centre of the basket and the lid is repeated diamond pattern woven with green, red, purple and yellow palm leaf. Basket and lid are sewn with diagonal lines of white thread.

Culture
Haudenosaunee
Material
grass, cotton fibre, palm leaf and dye
Made in
Ontario, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RattleD3.38

Rattle made from a cylindrical section of white horn; rattle has a wooden handle that runs through its centre and is plugged at both ends with circular wooden pieces to which the horn is nailed.

Culture
Haudenosaunee
Material
horn, wood and metal
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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War ClubD3.39

Brown wooden club with a straight handle capped by a ball-shaped protrusion. Handle is carved with geometric shapes and patterns. Bottom of handle has a protruding knob with a hole through its centre.

Culture
Haudenosaunee
Material
wood and stain
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Arrow SashD3.148

Long red sash with stripes of grey, blue, yellow and red diagonals, black, and green decorated center red stripe. Fringe at ends have been twisted, and knotted.

Culture
Haudenosaunee ? or Metis ?
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Ontario, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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