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Split-Toe MoccasinsD3.156 a-b

Pair of beaded split-toe moccasins. Centre top seam; tongue and side flaps covered with black velvet; trimmed in red cotton; floral beading in green, pink, white, grey, red, blue and turquoise.

Culture
Anishinaabe ? or Metis ?
Material
skin, fibre, cotton fibre and glass
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Slipper MoccasinsD3.160 a-b

Pair of slipper moccasins with multicoloured floral beading. Sewn around bottom and up heel. Different hide on top than on sole.

Culture
Anishinaabe ? or Metis ?
Material
skin, glass and fibre
Made in
Manitoba, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tobacco PouchD3.177

Brown velvet tobacco pouch with multicoloured braided drawstrings with pompoms on the ends. White, green, blue, purple, gold, turquoise and transparent beads sewn in floral design on front. Back is of turquoise silk. Interior lining is blue checked cotton. Edges are covered with a scalloped beaded fringe.

Culture
Metis
Material
glass, silk fibre, dye and cotton fibre
Made in
USA and Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MoccasinsA2.85 a-b

Pair of beaded wrap-around moccasins. Floral design in red, green, yellow, blue, white and mauve beads. Buckskin thongs at ankles; high tops.

Culture
Metis
Material
skin and glass
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Strength in the Darkness3665/1

Full-sized paddle, painted black with designs across front; back of blade is undecorated. Paddle has a flattened ovular blade, thick cylindrical shaft, with a grip that flares at the top. Central line of white dots extends from grip to throat of paddle; mirrored on either side by lines of dark blue, green, yellow, and red dots. Dot lines end at dark blue infinity symbol, which covers front of blade. Sides of infinity symbol have prairie roses and trilliums. Behind the infinity symbol is a scene of three buffalo, done in black. Buffalos are painted on a ground of blue, white, and brown; ground colours fade into one another. Artist inscription written on back, bottom edge of blade: STRENGTH IN THE DARKNESS- AA 2021. COLLABORATION: PAT CALIHOU, CARVER; Adele Arseneau, PAINTER.

Culture
Metis
Material
red cedar wood, acrylic paint and lacquer
Made in
Duncan, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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