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BasketNa707 a-b

Circular birch bark basket with straight, vertical sides and a flat-topped lid. Sweet grass edging on top and bottom of body and outer edge of lid is stitched with black thread. Basket's sides are encircled with an overlapping pattern of white quillwork. Lid features a purple and white bird sitting on a branch in quillwork--red, green, white and purple quills are used.

Culture
Ojibwa
Material
birch bark, fibre, sweet grass, porcupine quill and dye
Made in
Ontario, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNa706

Birch bark container body made from a single piece of bark cut and sewn to shape; flat, square bottom, tapering to a circular mouth at top. Round lid with small raised handle. Strip of animal hide, with rectangular cut-outs is attached to body as handle. Wooden hoop stitched to top of mouth. Stitched with split root or basswood fibre.

Culture
Ojibwa
Material
birch bark, skin, root ? and fibre ?
Made in
Ontario, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RobeA8920

Black minister's robe. The robe has a short standing collar, upper yoke with pleats and full gathered sleeves. The robe has a front centre opening with metal snap closures and plastic buttons.

Culture
Haida
Material
rayon fibre, metal and plastic
Made in
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Captain's HatA8921

A black peaked hat with a "U.C.M." (United Church Mission) naval crest.

Culture
Haida
Material
wool fibre
Made in
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD3.1

Brown, rectangular, picnic-like basket with a handle arching from one side to the other. Basket has a checker work (plaited) bottom and wicker work sides.

Culture
Mohawk: Kanienkehaka
Material
birch bark ?
Made in
Deseronto, Ontario, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD3.9 a-b

Circular, flat bottomed woven basket (part a) with a flared top lip and a flat lid (part b)--lid has a central knob. Basket sides bulge towards the centre, creating a short, rounded shape. Ringing the centre of the basket and the lid is repeated diamond pattern woven with green, red, purple and yellow palm leaf. Basket and lid are sewn with diagonal lines of white thread.

Culture
Haudenosaunee
Material
grass, cotton fibre, palm leaf and dye
Made in
Ontario, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Arrow SashD3.148

Long red sash with stripes of grey, blue, yellow and red diagonals, black, and green decorated center red stripe. Fringe at ends have been twisted, and knotted.

Culture
Haudenosaunee ? or Metis ?
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Ontario, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LeggingsD3.150 a-b

Blue wool leggings with white beads and red satin ribbon, around bottom and opening.

Culture
Haudenosaunee
Material
fibre, glass ?, wool fibre and dye
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LadleD3.154

Brown wooden ladle with a decorative, vertical handle carved in the shape of a bird; ladle's bowl and bird handle are shallowly carved with geometric and linear patterning.

Culture
Seneca
Material
wood and lacquer
Made in
Ontario, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MoccasinsD3.159 a-b

Brown leather moccasins entirely covered on the vamp and sides with red and black woolen fabric. Blue, yellow and white beading is featured on the fabric portions. Side flaps and ties made of unadorned leather.

Culture
Haudenosaunee
Material
skin, wool fibre and glass
Made in
Ontario, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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