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Knife1768/31

Carved bone handled knife with metal blade. Handle attached with four metal screws. Blade has curved end. Handle is angled in three directions.

Culture
Inuit ?
Material
antler ?, copper metal ? or steel metal ?
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Knife1768/30

Bone handled metal knife. Blade inserted in handle and bound together with skin strips. End of handle has small grooves surrounding an animal face (baby seal?).

Culture
Inuit ?
Material
bone, skin and metal
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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AdzeNa1717

Adze has carved wooden handle with finger and thumb grooves. Bone inset is screwed into handle. Commercial axe head is attached to handle with leather thong. Two screws in rounded end.

Culture
Inuvialuit
Material
wood, leather skin, bone and metal
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hide ScraperNa1716

Wooden tool, carved to fit in the shape of a hand, with piece of stone in the 'mouth' for scraping hide. There are two hollowed out rectangular areas for finger tips on the top, and a hollow on the side for a thumb.

Culture
Inupiaq
Material
wood and stone
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Charm1768/81

Carved animal with claw feet, black eye, rib markings and hole in neck. Notched carving along top of head.

Culture
Tlingit ?
Material
walrus tusk ?
Made in
Alaska, USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry Hat1651/1

Wide-brimmed hat with woven band around bottom of crown. Band is decorated with alternating natural and red parallelograms (called “leaves of fireweed”). Interior has a leather hatband.

Culture
Tlingit ? or Inland Tlingit ?
Material
spruce root, leather skin, grass, fibre and dye
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA3106

Brown basket with dark brown bands and rectangular cloth patching on side.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
plant fibre and dye
Made in
Sitka, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Benevolent Spirit Mask1570/60 a-s

The main body of the mask (part a) is in the form of a caribou or reindeer with two attached antlers (parts b and c). The centre of the body of the mask has a circular face with cut out eyes, nostrils, and mouth with teeth, around which, on the outer of two protruding circles directly in front of it, are the other attached pieces. Part d: feather with fish at 12 o'clock position, part e: feather with knob, part f: feather with hand, part g: feather with knob, part h: feather with fish, part i: feather with knob, part j: feather with fish, part k: feather with leg, part l: feather with knob, part m: feather with knob, part n: feather with leg, part o: feather with knob, part p: feather with fish, part q: feather with knob, part r: feather with hand, and part s: feather with knob. (Note: going clockwise from d). The main mask is made of lightly coloured wood. The feathers are dark brownish-black. The antlers, and hand and leg pieces are reddish-brown. The fish are painted blue and red, and the knobs with a blue line around the middle.

Culture
Cup'ig
Material
wood, paint, fibre and feather
Made in
Nunivak Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA7498

Woven cedar and cherry bark basket with checker weave (plaiting). Cherry bark is woven in over the cedar in every other row producing a checkered pattern.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
cedar bark and cherry bark
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA7189 a-b

Woven basket with spruce root warp and weft with aniline dyed grass. Base is mixed twined weaving (plain twined weaving alternating with wicker weave). Sides and lid are plain twined weaving with three strand false embroidered design. Central design of outlined "I" shapes in bright purple, bordered by bands of weaving with staggered black and natural weft strands. Lid (part b) has a similar design and a button-like knob on top.

Culture
Tlingit ?
Material
aniline dye, spruce root, grass and maidenhair fern stem
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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