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Violin Case3126/1

Basketry violin case. Case in the general shape of a violin, with a long neck and widening of the upper and lower bouts. Lid is attached with two small decorative metal hinges at back, and closes with a hide tie at front. Case is heavily decorated on the exterior with red and black cherry bark and grass beading, in a checkered pattern. A woven cedar bark handle is attached below the front tie closure, attached on one side by a hide loop and the other by a brown and yellow shoelace.

Culture
Coast Salish: Semiahmoo
Material
plastic, cedar root, cherry bark, rawhide skin, brass metal, synthetic fibre and bear grass
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Trade Bead3112/14

Glass bead. The piece is short and tubular, with a machine-faceted surface and hand cut facets around the narrowed tip of both edges. The exterior is clear, shiny glass, with a blue interior core. A small hole is bored through the centre.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
glass
Made in
Bohemia, Czech Republic ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Trade Bead3112/13

Glass bead. The piece is wide and round, a shiny dark blue, faceted on the outside. One end decreases in diameter and is hand-faceted, while the other is sheared. A large hole is bored through the centre.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
glass
Made in
Bohemia, Czech Republic ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Trade Bead3112/12

Glass bead. The piece is wide and round, a shiny dark blue, with three layers of facets hand-cut into the surface. Ends are unfinished. A large hole is bored through the centre.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
glass
Made in
Bohemia, Czech Republic ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Trade Bead3112/11

Glass bead. The piece is short and tubular, with 7 facets cut into the surface around the centre as well as around the narrowed tip of both edges. The exterior is clear, shiny glass, with a blue interior core. A small hole is bored through the centre.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
glass
Made in
Bohemia, Czech Republic ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Trade Bead3112/10

Glass bead. Bead is short and tubular, with 7 facets cut into the surface. The exterior is shiny and blue, while the interior core is translucent. A hole is bored through the centre.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
glass
Made in
Bohemia, Czech Republic ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Trade Bead3112/9

Glass trade bead. Small bead is tubular, slightly longer than wide. It's surface is heavily faceted including along both edges, which are roughly cut and come to a point. A small, uneven hole is bored through the centre of the bead.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
glass
Made in
Bohemia, Czech Republic ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Trade Bead3112/8

Glass trade bead. Bead is long and thin, with machine-cut facets running it's length. An indented row of hand-cut facets encircles the piece close to one end. The opposite end holds a layer of similar faceting along the edge. Machine facets are shiny, while hand-cut facets are slightly frosted.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
glass
Made in
Bohemia, Czech Republic ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Trade Bead Core3112/7

Glass bead core. The piece is long, thin and tubular, brown in colour, with a shiny exterior machine cut (?) into 7 long facets. One end narrows slightly and holds a row of small hand-cut facets.The other end is rough. A small uneven hole is bored through the centre.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
glass
Made in
Bohemia, Czech Republic ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Trade Bead Core3112/6

Glass bead core. The piece is long and tubular, heavily covered in small hand-cut facets. The original surface is shiny, while the facets are frosted. Both ends are rough. A small, even hole is bored through the centre.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
glass
Made in
Bohemia, Czech Republic ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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