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HeadbandD3.143

Black fabric headband thickly covered with floral beading; backed with two types of multicoloured floral cotton. Constructed from two separate strips sewn together at the ends.

Culture
Ojibwa
Material
glass, cotton fibre, wool fibre and dye
Made in
Manitoba, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LeggingsD3.147 a-b

Pair of beaded leggings. Black cotton with navy wool cuffs; cuffs beaded with multicoloured flowers and trees.

Culture
Ojibwa
Material
cotton fibre, wool fibre, glass and dye
Made in
Manitoba, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MoccasinsD3.160 a-b

Pair of moccasins with multicoloured floral beading. Sewn around bottom and up heel. Different hide on top than on sole.

Culture
Ojibwa
Material
skin, glass and fibre
Made in
Manitoba, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MoccasinsD3.165 a-b

A pair of skin moccasins, each sewn down the middle of the toe top, embroidered, and having tie-laces. Fine convent embroidery has a flower motif in yellow, pink, purple, green and orange, with bands of blue, pink, red, light and dark green, likely silk.

Culture
Anishinaabe ? or Cree ?
Material
skin, cotton fibre and silk fibre ?
Made in
Manitoba, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BagD3.173 a

Bag made from deer hide and cotton with a green and yellow pattern with two pockets, one on the inside and one outside. The outer pocket is embroidered with a floral pattern in pink, purple, yellow, and green. The bag is rounded along the bottom edge and has a short skin strap at the top.

Culture
Dene ?
Material
deer skin, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Norway House, Manitoba, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD3.11

Elliptical, brown basket with a flat bottom and flared sides. Base is made from an oval-shaped birch bark panel with a white, green and red tulip-like design of porcupine quills in the centre. Two bands of coiled sweet grass with a single band of zigzagging open work between them comprise the sides; coiled sweet grass sides are all stitched with black thread. Inscribed on the bottom are the word "Williams" and the number 9 in a circle.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands ?
Material
birch bark, sweet grass, porcupine quill, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Manitoba, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD3.12

Round, brown basket with a flat bottom and flared sides. Base is made from a circular birch bark panel with a white and red leaf design of stitched porcupine quills in the centre. Two bands of coiled sweet grass with a single band of zigzagging open work between them comprise the sides; coiled sweet grass sides are all stitched with black thread.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands ?
Material
birch bark, sweet grass, cotton fibre, porcupine quill and dye
Made in
Manitoba, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD3.13

Round, brown basket with a flat bottom and flared sides. Base is made from a circular birch bark panel with a white and green leaf design of stitched porcupine quills in the centre. Two bands of coiled sweet grass with a single band of zigzagging open work between them comprise the sides; coiled sweet grass sides are all stitched with black thread. Inscribed on the bottom are the word "Williams" and the number 10 in a circle.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands ?
Material
birch bark, sweet grass, cotton fibre, porcupine quill and dye
Made in
Manitoba, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD3.14

Round, brown basket with a flat bottom and flared sides. Base is made from a circular birch bark panel with a white, green and pink leaf design of porcupine quills in the centre. Two bands of coiled sweet grass with a single band of zigzagging open work between them comprise the sides; coiled sweet grass sides are all stitched with black thread.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands ?
Material
birch bark, sweet grass, porcupine quill, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Manitoba, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD3.16

Round, brown basket with a flat bottom and flared sides. Base is made from a circular birch bark panel with a pink, white and green design of stitched porcupine quills with four leaves in the centre. Two bands of coiled sweet grass with a single band of zigzagging open work between them comprise the sides; coiled sweet grass sides are all stitched with black thread.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands ?
Material
birch bark, sweet grass, porcupine quill, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Manitoba, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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