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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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PincushionD3.56

Elaborate, thickly beaded purple velvet pincushion with a central floral and horse design--all beads are clear, except two blue ones used for the horse's eyes.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
fibre and glass
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bentwood Box1648/4

Bentwood box with vertical red bands around corners; bands have borders of incised lines. Bottom is of a square plank held onto box with metal nails around its edge.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
wood, metal, sinew and paint
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA7201 a-b

Woven basket with spruce root warp and weft with design elements in dyed spruce root. Plain twined weave with embroidered design of a central band with a "meander" pattern, embroidered in grass on a brown spruce ground (green inside). Base has three bands of green checks and is concave. "Meander" pattern is repeated on lid; lid is cone-like in shape with a raised knob at its centre.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
dye and spruce root
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA7196

Woven basket with spruce root warp and weft with design elements in aniline dyed grass. Plain twined work with an embroidered design of a central band of six alternating brown and pink arrows, half are on a brown line and half are on a pink line.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
aniline dye, spruce root and grass
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA7195

Woven basket with spruce root warp and weft with design elements in aniline dyed, orange grass. Plain twined weave with one row of twisted twined work at rim. Embroidered design of a central band of orange arrows directed towards the left.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
grass, aniline dye and spruce root
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA7193 a-b

Woven basket with spruce root warp and weft with design elements in dyed spruce root and grass. Plain twined work with a button shaped handle on the lid. Sides have two horizontal bands with a "meander" pattern in natural grass colour on brown, lid has similar design. Knob handle has an embroidered swirl decoration in brown grass.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
grass, dye and spruce root
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA7188 a-b

Rattle basket. Basket and lid have plain twined weaving with overlaid twined weaving (false embroidery). Two bands of pattern, on basket and on lid. Bands defined by a single brown weft above and below, with 'flesh of the salmon' pattern in false embroidery between. Lid has two tiers, caused by splitting the warp. Button-like knob on top with brown spiral. Top has materials inside (dried berries?) to make the rattle sound.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
dye, spruce root and grass
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pipe1570/58

Black stone pipe mottled with white. Carved from a single piece of stone into a t-shape, with a short vertical section set at a right angle to the longer horizontal section. A hole is bored through the centre of the vertical segment and through one side of the horizontal segment, ending where they intersect.

Culture
Plains ?
Material
stone
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Totem PoleNb22.90

Painted model totem pole with standing humanoid figure squeezed around the neck, waist, and ankles by a figure with six tentacles, possibly an octopus, whose head sits at the humanoid's feet. At the base of the pole is a figure's head that has light blue around the eyes and an open mouth with black teeth.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
wood and paint
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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