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HookE 1911.128

A wooden halibut hook with bone barb; Good

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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Necklace1891.93.5; ?Z 7077

A necklace made of small shells. This could possibly have been re-accessioned as Z 7077.; Good

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
shell
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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Mortar1886.61.1-2

Two large oval mortars and pestles.; Good

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
stone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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BreadZ 35095

A sample of bread made from seaweed, kelp, wild berries and roe.; Good

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
seaweed
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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TumplineZ 34975

A woven tumpline made from fibre, possibly cedar bark with coloured wools (brown, beige, white and a little pink and blue) woven into the forehead band. The forehead band has long side lines of plaited fibre extending from either end which taper to thinner knotted ends.; Good

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
bark, cedar wood and wool
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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Tunic1949.195

Tunic with hood, made from strips of walrus intestine stitched together. Along the bottom of the tunic and each cuff darker skin has been sewn.; Good. 'Parka, thigh length, with attached hood. Main body is made from horizontal strips of sea mammal intestine; back of hood is made from vertical strips of same. Edge around face opening is turned to the interior to form a 0.9 cm casing overlaid with narrow band of red dyed sealskin secured with sinew in running stitch. Twisted sinew tie is threaded around casing emerging through two holes at centre front of neck. Holes are reinforced with rectangular piece of skin. Band (0.8 cm wide) of black dyed sealskin is attached to each cuff and around straight bottom edge. Structural sewing is with sinew. J. Hall, March 2005'

Culture
Northwest Coast ? or Aleut ?
Material
sea mammal intestine and sinew
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ? or Alaska, USA ?
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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ArrowE 1902.252 H

Eight double feathered arrows with reed shafts and plain or barbed wooden heads. The feathers are lashed onto the shafts with bark or grass. Two arrows have the points missing.; Good

Culture
Northwest Coast ?
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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ArrowZ 44730

Feathered flight arrow without head, remains of bark lashing.; Good

Culture
Northwest Coast ?
Material
wood and feather
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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ArrowZ 43534 B

A) One arrow with no flight, damaged glass head, sinew lashing. B) Triple feathered arrow with sinew lashing.; Good

Culture
Northwest Coast ?
Material
wood ?
Made in
California, USA and British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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Arrow1949.200 A; 1949.200 B; 1949.200 C; 1949.200 D; 1949.200 E

A) Part of shaft, stone head, and double barbed bone foreshaft of an arrow. Sinew attachment. B) Foreshaft and stone head of an arrow. Head lashed on with sinew. C) Triple feathered, stone headed arrow with sinew lashing. D E) Two triple feathered stone headed arrows. Heads attached with composition like cement. Note arrows A and B are located in Archaeology Drawer. Descriptions are very close to those for arrows 1949.199 C-F.; Good.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
bone, sinew and feather
Made in
California, USA and British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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