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Spirit Dance Hair OrnamentA6885

Ornament consisting of a carved wooden peg, beads placed on a metal pin, and two cross-bars of bone to which feathers are fastened with thread. Sequins are sewn to one side of each feather. The wooden beads are black, red, white and green in colour.

Culture
Coast Salish: Quwutsun'
Material
wood, glass, fibre, feather, metal and bone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RattleA17100

Bent horn that has been tied to form a rattle; cotton strips are wrapped around the handle. Lead shot is inside the rattle.

Culture
Coast Salish
Material
mountain sheep horn ?, cotton fibre, leather skin and lead metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RattleA8053

Rattle in shape of a triangle with one extended side for handle. Sides are sewn. Lead shot is inside the rattle for making noise.

Culture
Coast Salish
Material
fibre, mountain sheep horn ? and lead metal
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeltD1.35

Woven belt with geometric design in beige and brown. Shell buckle with initials "AA" carved on one side and 1936" carved on the other side. White metal rings for belt holes.

Culture
Ktunaxa
Material
horse hair, horn, shell, metal, skin and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hide ScraperD1.36

Bone handle with metal blade tied to it with skin and tied to bottom end of handle.

Culture
Ktunaxa
Material
elk bone, metal and leather skin
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hide ScraperD1.37

Plain bone slightly curved, with groove near flat protruding end.

Culture
Ktunaxa
Material
elk bone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SaddleD1.16

Saddle of hide sewn over elk horn and wood frame. Vertical horn projection in front, and a curved upright projection at the rear.

Culture
Ktunaxa
Material
elk skin ?, elk horn and wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RattleD3.23

Shell of a snapping turtle forms the rattle. Turtle skull is base of handle. Tape holds wood slats and handle together.

Culture
Haudenosaunee
Material
turtle shell, turtle bone, wood, adhesive and fibre
Made in
Ontario, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Decorated SkullC341

Human skull features built up with dark coloured clay. Traces of shell inlay across forehead and on chin.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
human bone, clay and shell
Made in
Malaita, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Decorated SkullC342

Clay is molded over a human skull. A yellow-orange brown cord is fastened on in rows, representing hair in contour lines. Shell eyes are round within concave.

Culture
Western Melanesia
Material
clay, human bone, fibre and shell
Made in
New Britain, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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