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Ookpik. Toy owl made from seal skin, a light brown-yellow on front and brown on back. Head is large, body flaring out slightly at shoulders. Eyes are large circles of leather, with a small leather beak below. Feet are also leather and have three toes. Suede base is round and stitched to body.
- Culture
- Inuit
- Material
- seal skin, cotton fibre and leather skin
- Made in
- Kuujjuaq, Quebec, Canada
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ookpik. Toy owl made from brown seal skin, with hair directed downward on front and up at back, causing bird colour to change slightly. Head is large, body flaring out slightly at shoulders. Eyes are large circles of leather, with a small leather triangle below to serve as a beak. Feet are also leather and have three toes. Suede base is round and stitched to body.
- Culture
- Inuit
- Material
- seal skin, cotton fibre and leather skin
- Made in
- Kuujjuaq, Quebec, Canada
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
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Wire and fur “ice worm” toy. A long piece of animal skin with the fur on it has been sewn around a long length of wire, which emerges from both ends. The fur is thick with long hair, in shades of brown with off-white. An oblong head has been created out of hide and protrudes from one end of the tail, with leather antennae, eyes, nose and beard, and a red felt tongue.
- Culture
- Inuit
- Material
- animal skin, rawhide skin, leather skin, metal and wool fibre
- Made in
- Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories, Canada
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
EarringsAj147 a-b
Pair of plain, round, tin metal earrings with metal hoops attached at tops and covered with material. Part a has leather covering the hoop, and part b has brown-yellow rubber covering the hoop. The small groove in each earring is filled with dirt in some areas.
- Culture
- Karamojong
- Material
- tin metal, leather skin and rubber
- Made in
- Uganda
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
Shoe60.2/5558 B
- Culture
- Eskimo
- Material
- grass, plant fibre cord, commercial cord and cotton cloth
- Made in
- Anchorage, Alaska, USA
- Holding Institution
- American Museum of Natural History
Shoe60.2/5558 A
- Culture
- Eskimo
- Material
- grass, plant fibre cord, commercial cord and cotton cloth
- Made in
- Anchorage, Alaska, USA
- Holding Institution
- American Museum of Natural History
Harpoon3128/1 a-b
Harpoon. Part a is a partial wooden shaft that curves slightly along its length, with a squared base at bottom. Head is carved of walrus tusk and tapers to a point, with carved rings at neck, attached to the shaft with hide ties. Part b is the bottom element of the shaft, also made of wood, straight and slightly squared along the length and tapering at butt. Top has an inset square of tusk, with several short hide ties piercing the wood just below. Several small holes are bored into the shaft of parts a and b, some with nubs of tusk emerging. A necessary piece connecting parts a and b is missing.
- Culture
- Inuit
- Material
- wood, walrus tusk and leather skin
- Made in
- Greenland
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
Headdress16/238
NORTHERN HAIDA MASTER CARVERS. WRIGHT, ROBIN K., 2001, Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON PRESS
- Culture
- Haida
- Material
- wood, ermine fur, cotton cloth, wool cloth, pigment, sea lion whisker and haliotis shell
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
- Holding Institution
- American Museum of Natural History
Model Rifle and Scabbard2015.57.125a,b
The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection.
- Culture
- Lakota
- Material
- glass bead scabbard and wool trade cloth
- Holding Institution
- Portland Art Museum
Toy Lance and Case2015.57.122a,b
The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection.
- Culture
- Crow
- Material
- rawhide hide, glass seed bead, red cotton cloth and native dye
- Holding Institution
- Portland Art Museum