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JacketD2.17

Light leather jacket with beadwork and fringe. The jacket has short standing collar, long cuffed sleeves and centre opening with brass buttons. There are two pockets on the upper front and two larger pockets on the lower front. All the edges are serrated. The cuffs, pockets and upper back yoke have beaded floral motifs. There is a fringe on the upper back, sleeves and sides. Inside, the upper back is lined with cotton.

Culture
Metis
Material
deer skin, glass, metal, brass metal and cotton fibre
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Arrow Sash1060/77

Finger woven arrow sash with multicoloured zigzag designs woven down the length. Fringe at ends. Colours used: red, white, blue, green, yellow.

Culture
Metis
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Manitoba, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Split-Toe MoccasinsD2.13 a-b

A pair of wrap-around split-toe moccasins with a floral design in beads sewn on to black felt on tongue. Floral beadwork design consists of one large red flower in two shades having a two-shaded yellow centre and one small pink and red flower with 'greenery' in two shades of blue and three shades of green. Quillwork colours include mauve, red, orange, and blue.

Culture
Metis
Material
skin, glass, porcupine quill and wool fibre ?
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Let's Find Out About Indians2567/1

Book with red cover and title, "Let's Find Out About INDIANS" in silver letters on the front. Inside the book are alternating transparent pages with black and white sketches and glossy paper with photographic images. Signed by the artist on the last page. Edition 2/25.

Culture
Metis
Material
paper, fibre, adhesive, ink and metal
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Arrow Sash1557/1

Long, red woven sash with multicoloured bands of weaving running the length; diagonal bands in combinations of blue, green, yellow, white and red. Knotted tassel-like fringe along either end.

Culture
Metis
Material
acrylic fibre
Made in
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gauntlet Mittens1502/1 a-b

Pair of hide gauntlet mittens joined by a multicoloured braided cord. Backs of mittens feature intricate, multicoloured floral beading.

Culture
Metis ? or Cree ?
Material
skin, glass, fibre, metal and dye
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bag1060/13

Rectangular bag with designs of flowers beaded on fabric surface. One side of the bag is navy fabric while other side and flap top are of light brown hide.

Culture
Metis
Material
wool fibre, rawhide skin, glass, brass metal and fibre
Made in
Manitoba, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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GlovesD1.68 a-b

Pair of beige hide gloves, or gauntlets, with flared opening. The top of both are covered in embroidery of red roses, blue birds and greenery. A hide fringe hangs down from the outer side of each glove.

Culture
Blackfoot ? or Metis ?
Material
rawhide skin, cotton fibre and silk fibre ?
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Horse QuirtD2.74

Horse quirt with floral beadwork on hand guard in mauve, red, blue, yellow, and green. Wooden handle with brass studs along its six triangular protrusions and leather whip.

Culture
Cree ? or Metis ?
Material
wood, brass metal, fibre, paper, leather skin, skin, porcupine quill and metal
Made in
Manitoba, Canada ?
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
Metis
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Ontario, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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