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OrnamentD2.141

Three strips of hide bound with pressed porcupine quills dyed red, yellow and green. They are knotted together. At one end of one strip is a tin cone with red feather bits in it.

Culture
Plains
Material
skin, porcupine quill, tin metal, feather and dye
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceD2.54

A beadwork necklace of trade flannel wound with string of pink glass beads coiled around the fibre with brass beads in the middle of each strand. The end pieces are of hide and are wrapped with yellow cloth trim.

Culture
Plains
Material
glass, cotton fibre ?, brass metal and skin
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceD2.56

Strands of small white beads wound around seven tubular cloth cores. The seven beaded pieces are attached at either end to a leather strip with brass beads at the joint. Two leather thongs for ties.

Culture
Plains
Material
glass, brass metal, skin and fibre
Made in
Alberta, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceD2.58

Choker-style necklace with five strands of alternating spherical blue and brass beads. Strips of leather separate the necklace into three sections and are used as end pieces. Two leather ties are affixed at both ends.

Culture
Plains
Material
glass, brass metal and skin
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ornamental BandD2.65

Necklace-like band of beading tied together at the ends. Orange, green and navy beads arranged in a diamond pattern.

Culture
Plains
Material
glass and fibre
Made in
Manitoba, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HatbandD2.66

Band of beading with a pattern of alternating green and brown squares on a white background; purple cloth at the ends and red beads along the border.

Culture
Plains
Material
glass and fibre
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentD2.67

Curved, circular piece of carved shell tied to a looped band of beading. The strap is of woven beading; the ends of the strip are sewn to thongs which tie in front of the shell, passing through two holes in it. Beading is white, blue, red and yellow, in a regular design. The shell is shaped on its edges, and the trade ornament is attached to the knot made by the thongs in front of the shell.

Culture
Plains
Material
shell, glass, cotton fibre, skin and metal
Made in
Manitoba, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SheathD2.72

Skin sheath with painted geometric design in red and blue. Red or blue wool has been wound around the tops of the long braided fringe and tassels.

Culture
Plains
Material
rawhide skin, wool fibre and paint
Made in
Manitoba, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DrumD2.143

Drum or rattle. Two pieces of hide sewn over wooden hoop. Had been painted, but now very faint; one side shows teepee and man with feather bonnet (done in red); other side: geometric design in red, green and blue.

Culture
Plains
Material
skin and wood
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaulD2.145

Relatively rounded stone piece with a "waist" grooved for hafting.

Culture
Plains
Material
stone
Made in
Manitoba, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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