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Gloves2964/2 a-b

Pair of soft beaded hide gloves, or gauntlets, that reach to mid forearm. On the back of the hand are three lines of beads, white and red, with the two outer lines holding three green leaves each. On the back of the wrist is a white beaded flower with dark red centre and accent. It has two vines in the same colours, also with three green leaves per vine. On the outside wrist edge of each glove is a long hide fringe. The top cuff of the glove is rounded, while the underside cuff is straight. The wrist portion of the glove is decorated front and back as well as top and bottom with scalloped edging.

Culture
Ktunaxa
Material
leather skin, wool fibre, glass ? and plastic ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Baby Carrier2964/1

Heavily beaded baby carrier. The back piece is made of a thick, flat board of wood, rounded at top, narrowing considerably toward bottom, covered in hide. The front top of the board is beaded with a pattern of flowers of (from top) blue, brown, red and yellow with blue, all attached to green vines with leaves. The background is white beads. The bottom front half of the board is a leather tie-up bag with a canvas collar into which a baby can be placed. Over this is black velvet, beaded with three multicoloured, large flowers connected by a black and white vine. Green scalloped material edges the apron. The back side is red fabric with a blue and yellow flower pattern. On the back of the carrier is a belt attached at both sides.

Culture
Ktunaxa
Material
skin, wool fibre, cotton fibre, synthetic fibre ?, wood, glass ? and plastic ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaddleNd715 b

Plain, rectanglular, short wooden paddle with tapered handle.

Culture
Ktunaxa
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Canoe1713/5 a-b

Bark model canoe with wood frame. One thwart across opening. Canoe has longer base than opening, with pointed ends at the bow and stern, which angle up to the top rim. Part b is a model wooden paddle.

Culture
Ktunaxa
Material
bark, wood, root ?, resin ? and plant fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaddleNd715 a

Plain, rectanglular, long wooden paddle with tapered handle.

Culture
Ktunaxa
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sturgeon Nosed CanoeNd714

Canoe hull has long, pointed bow and stern, creating sharp angle back up to top rim (gunwale). Black painted canvas over rib and slat wood frame. Nails along inner top gunwale, metal wire at each end. Bark and cloth lashings used on frame. Middle stabilizing bar (thwart), no seats.

Culture
Ktunaxa
Material
bark, cotton fibre, paint, metal and white pine wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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