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Mittens3203/7

Pair of men’s moose hide mittens, tied together by wool cord. Mittens are long, with beaver fur edging at cuff and wrist. A panel between the two is made of black felt, embroidered on top surface with bright flowers and vines in red and light blue, with a pink bow. Flowers and foliage in a slightly different pattern have been applied to each hand on the hide, in purple, dark blue and red. Woolen neck string is made of braided white, blue, green and red strands of wool, with large pompoms. It is attached to each mitten on the inner side at top.

Culture
Tahltan
Material
moose skin, wool fibre, cotton fibre ? and beaver skin
Made in
Telegraph Creek, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gloves2971/2 a-b

Pair of hide gloves, or gauntlets, that reach to the lower forearm. On the back of the hand and wrist area are designs in moose hair tufting, dyed in shades of green and red and placed to make flowers, leaves and stems. Around the wrist area and around the top edge are wide strips of brown fur. There is a long hide fringe along the outer edge of each and the inside of each glove is lined with a green cotton fabric from the opening to the wrist.

Culture
Dene
Material
rawhide skin, cotton fibre, moose hair, dye and beaver skin ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Moccasins2971/1 a-b

Pair of hide moccasins with designs in moose hair tufting, dyed in shades of bright green and red and placed to make flowers, leaves and stems. Around the opening of the moccasin is a ring of brown fur. Beneath and on the sides of the heel are panels of red felt. The upper inside toe is lined with heavy cotton. One moccasin has worn through at the heel, the other is worn through at the ball of the foot.

Culture
Dene
Material
deer skin ?, wool fibre, cotton fibre, moose hair, dye and beaver skin ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Beaver Skin998/5

Stiffened beaver pelt without a tail.

Culture
Dunne-Za
Material
beaver skin
Made in
Doig River, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Moccasins1638/1 a-b

Pair of brown hide moccasins with dark brown fur trim around the ankle and multicoloured floral beading over the toe. Beading in light green, dark green, yellow, orange, red and white.

Culture
Northern Tutchone
Material
moose skin, nylon fibre, beaver skin, glass and sinew
Made in
Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gloves1636/1 a-b

Pair of brown hide gloves, or gauntlets, with long, flaring cuffs and multicoloured floral beading. Brown fur trim around cuffs and wrist. Lined with grey fabric.

Culture
Northern Tutchone
Material
moose skin, glass, sinew, cotton fibre ?, beaver skin and fibre
Made in
Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jacket409/1

Tanned moose hide jacket with a brown, beaver fur collar, long sleeves and centre opening that closes with a metal zipper. All the skin edges are serrated. There are two pockets on the lower front. There is a fringe on the upper front, shoulders and upper back. The inner lining is a red synthetic material.

Culture
BC Northern Interior ?
Material
moose skin, shell, nylon fibre ?, metal and beaver skin
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Moccasins527/4 a-b

Pair of brown moccasins with multicoloured floral embroidery covering the toe and vamp. Topline is trimmed with beaver fur. A band of red felt with geometric cut-outs along the edges is sewn underneath the fur trim, covering the sides and back of the moccasins.

Culture
Dene-thah
Material
wool fibre, moose skin, synthetic fibre, dye, glass and beaver skin
Made in
Northwest Territories, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mittens527/30 a-b

Pair of brown moosehide mittens attached to each other via a braided green, red, white and grey woolen cord with tassels. Dark brown beaver fur trim around tops. Light brown band of fur in middle of mittens. Area between the bands of fur on the top sides of the mittens are covered with black, blue, red, orange and grey fabric and beaded with multicoloured hearts and stars. Cut hide fringe down one side of each mitten. Hudson's Bay blanket used for lining.

Culture
Arctic America
Material
glass ?, wool fibre ?, moose skin, fibre and beaver skin
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mittens527/27 a-b

Pair of hide mittens attached to each other with a long braided cord; cord is green, maroon, navy, and red-orange and has several pompom-like tassels along it. Mittens are trimmed with beaver fur around the top and have a band of white rabbit fur around the centre.

Culture
Dene-thah
Material
skin, wool fibre, rabbit skin and beaver skin
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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