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BagD2.96

Cotton backed with red wool and beaded on. The upper portion has a design that consists of an alternating yellow and green five-branched tree-like form with white, pink, and blue going upward along the middle. The lower portion has a similar green-tipped white seven-branched tree-like form with alternating yellow, green, and pink v-lines going upward along the middle. Curving upward from either bottom side, there is a blue line with a yellow flower at the upper corner end. The upper portion has a pale yellow, dark blue, and white border while the lower portion has a green and white border.

Culture
Sioux
Material
cotton fibre, wool fibre and glass
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArmbandD2.25 a-b

Pair of hide wristbands entirely covered with beading; white background with designs in red, blue, yellow, green and brown. Wristbands are cinched shut at the side with thin hide thongs.

Culture
Sioux
Material
skin and glass
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BagD2.93

Thin skin bag with beadwork on the front panel. The beadwork has geometric designs in dark yellow, red, light blue, dark blue, pink, and green, on a white background. The front flap and sides above panel are beaded along the edge in alternating sections of white and geometric designs. Two metal bells are attached to the inside of the flap by a length of skin, which is threaded through a slot in the bag. The bottom is lined with long fringe of skin. There is a strap composed of skin attached to the back.

Culture
Sioux
Material
skin, glass and brass metal
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Headdress680/1

A cream-coloured and brown tipped feather headdress with a beadwork head band. The bottom ends of the feathers are wrapped with red fabric and string and attached to the beadwork head band with brown leather loops. The beadwork head band has a white background and a pattern of alternating dark blue crosses and multi-coloured triangles with a dark blue centre surrounded by lines of green, light blue, and red.

Culture
Sioux
Material
feather, glass, wool fibre ?, fibre and cotton fibre ?
Made in
USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArmbandD2.26 a-b

Pair of rectangular armbands with beadwork. Leather has white, green, yellow, red, turquoise, and navy beads (also along edge). Hide thongs for ties attached together by a thong covered with brass beads. One has small bag attached.

Culture
Sioux
Material
leather skin, glass and rawhide skin
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Headdress680/3

A cream-coloured and brown tipped feather headdress with a beadwork head band. The bottom ends of the feathers are wrapped with red fabric and attached to the beadwork head band with black leather loops. The beadwork head band has a white background and a pattern of alternating green horizontal and vertical lines and multi-coloured triangles with an orange-red centre surrounded by lines of green, light blue, and dark blue.

Culture
Sioux
Material
feather, wool fibre, fibre and glass
Made in
USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HeaddressNe225

Large feather headdress on brown felt hat. Feathers are light white with dark brown tips and have at their tops pink and blue fluffy feather ornaments while having at their bottoms white fluffy feather ornaments. The feathers are attached to the headdress headband with skin loops bound with red wool. Two ermine skin ornaments dangle from either sides along with two braided wool pieces of green, yellow, and red. Beaded headband panel at front with red centred triangles outlined with yellow and either green or dark blue on a white ground. Fluffy orange feathers along top of headband. Pink, purple, green, blue, red, orange, and brown fluffy feathers decorate the back head part along with one red, one blue, and one orange feather.

Culture
Sioux
Material
feather, wool fibre, glass and ermine skin
Made in
USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Leg Band579/2 a-b

Pair of matching bands of beadwork with long, multicoloured wool fringes at each end. Beadwork is multicoloured and geometric, with recurrent diamond shapes and an emphasis on the colour pink. Wool fringes are predominantly blue, green and red, and all but one are knotted.

Culture
Sioux ?
Material
glass, wool fibre ?, cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Missouri, USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Leggings579/3 a-b

Pair of red felt leggings; two roughly rectangular pieces with ties attached to the upper corners and a set of five buttons at the bottom to secure the top and bottom around the leg. Multicoloured, patterned appliqué border around the bottom and two sides. White beads sewn along the sides and bottom edges. White band of felt across the top. Protruding, pointed pieces of felt hang behind the row of bottoms at the bottom; yarn pompoms attached to the tips of the points.

Culture
Sioux ?
Material
wool fibre, glass, silk fibre ?, metal and dye
Made in
Missouri, USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MoccasinsD2.7 a-b

A pair of skin moccasins with a beadwork design of solid yellow, green, red, light blue, and dark blue geometrically patterned section on upper surrounded by floral beadwork. A hide ankle piece is attached and a red wool flap. There are long hide thongs.

Culture
Sioux
Material
skin, wool fibre, glass and fibre
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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