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Club3013/1

Beaded cow horn club. The head is made of two cow horns with the tips pointing outward from the centre. A piece of checked fabric in yellow, white and dark purple is wrapped around the centre where the horns join. Furred hide is wrapped around the fabric, and white feathers are attached at top. The handle is covered in small glass beads of white, black, dark blue and orange. Two strips of hide hang from the bottom of the handle and join at their distal ends, edged in green and orange beads, with transparent beads decorating the centre. At the bottom is a finely cut leather tassel.

Culture
Plains: Okanese ?
Material
cow horn, leather skin, cotton fibre, glass, plastic and feather
Made in
Balcarres, Saskatchewan, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cape3011/1

Shoulder cape. Long and narrow with a woven flax band at top that holds four long braided and twisted ties at the upper corners. Long braids of flax are attached to the band and fall down in front of the cape’s open weave middle section, mixing with a thick row of hanging flax stalks at bottom. The stalks are the unprocessed ends of the woven fibre making up the rest of the cape, and create sound when moved. The top half of cape is decorated and reinforced with horizontal stripes of finely woven fibre, dyed brown.

Culture
Maori
Material
new zealand flax fibre
Made in
New Zealand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket3012/2

Small basket with attached lid, constructed in a very fine wrapped coil weave. Basket is low and round, with wide flat base, and walls that slope inward from shoulder toward a wide round mouth. The lid is attached to the basket by two tied strands of grass. Lid is round and slopes gently upward to a flat peak. Both basket and lid are decorated with a red ring which is crossed by abstract linear markings in light orange and dark purple.

Culture
Southeast Asia ?
Material
grass and dye
Made in
Asia ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket3012/1 a-b

Small basket and lid with a very fine wrapped coil weave. Basket (part a) is rounded and slightly oblong, with vertically straight sides. Four crosses are woven into the pattern in dyed blue-green grass fibre. The rim is of the same colour. The lid is also rounded and oblong, with an inset lower lip that fits snuggly inside the rim of the basket. A braided grass tie attaches the round woven handle to the centre. Four green crosses are woven into the lid.

Culture
Tohono O'odham ?
Material
yucca leaf ? or fern ?
Made in
Mexico ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Beads3009/1

String of 90 handmade beads, 81 brass and 9 copper. Each bead is barrel shaped, of similar size and shape but not identical. They are open on narrow ends. Each has a single horizontal slit where the metal was joined. The beads are strung on a piece of sinew.

Culture
“Great Basin & Plateau ?” ?
Material
brass metal, copper metal and sinew
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Eagle3006/24

Black and red image of an eagle on beige paper. Eagle has hooked beak and red feet and red teeth.

Culture
Nisga'a
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mischievous Man, Tsak3006/23

Black and red figure on beige paper. Figure is hunched facing the viewer. Face of the figure features a wide red nose and mouth showing teeth outlined in black. There is black cross-hatching around eyes and on forehead.

Culture
Nisga'a
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sun Hawk3006/22

Black and red image on beige paper. Image is of a Sun Hawk looking left with wings spread. Bird has red legs and feet, black wings, and black beak with red accent.

Culture
Nisga'a
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gunas and the Halibut3006/21

Black, red and blue image on beige paper. Image is of a halibut fish. Fish has a large mouth with black and white teeth, a red nose and blue crosshatching under a black eye. Fish is outlined in black.

Culture
Nisga'a
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Story Teller3006/20

Black and red image on beige paper. Image is of a seated figure facing left. The figure’s mouth is open with red tongue out. Figure has a red foot and hand.

Culture
Nisga'a
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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