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Basket1306/3

Birch bark container with round top and square base. Lid attached with piece of fibre. Leather handle knotted at side. Upper edge and lid edge sewn with overcast stitches.

Culture
Arctic America ?
Material
birch bark, fibre and leather skin
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Axe Head1003/46

A grey stone with a tapered end and leather tied around its waist, near the bottom end.

Culture
Plains
Material
stone and leather skin
Made in
Alberta, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Axe Head1003/45

A fairly long white-speckled grey stone which tapers to a rounded point at one end. Brown leather band is tied around the waist, at the middle.

Culture
Plains
Material
stone and leather skin
Made in
Alberta, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Doily343/1

Intricate beaded doily, or table mat. Concentric circles of colour--alternating yellow, green, red, and blue--enclose a central white circle with a green leaf on it.

Culture
North American ?
Material
glass and leather skin
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DragNa1691

A wood frame curved into a circular object and held together with metal nails. Dark brown leather skin has been stretched across and fastened to the frame with sinew. More long strips of light leather skin are attached to the frame at four sides.

Culture
Inuit
Material
leather skin, wood, metal and sinew
Made in
Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spear Thrower1366/4

Oblong spear thrower that is curved along length and has pointed ends. One end has a ball of resin around it and a leather thong wrapped three times around it forming a loop for hanging; other end has a wooden point attached with tightly wound grass; point is oriented toward the other end. An adhesive label is in the concave surface.

Culture
Australian
Material
wood, resin, leather skin and sinew ?
Made in
Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure1339/7

A wooden doll-like figure, attached to a wooden stand by her feet, bending over a seal. The figure stands bent over the animal, almost touching nose to nose. She is carved with black-painted hair in the form of a bun, which is decorated with a beaded string. She wears a light blue coat lined with dark fur with a multicoloured plaid ribbon around the waist; she holds an ulu in her hand. The pants are made of skin with light coloured fur, and the boots are orange leather with white lining at the top decorated with red, blue, green, and yellow squares. The light coloured, furry animal is lying on its back underneath, between her feet. Attached is a red, white, and black circular label which reads "Eskimo Handicraft. Made in Narssaq Greenland".

Culture
Inuit
Material
wood, hair, leather skin ? and fibre
Made in
Narsaq, Greenland
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Boots1039/1 a-b

Pair of boots with brown leather soles that have a piece of metal at the toe and the heel, and off-white wool uppers with leather at the heel and toe. Each has two fibre loops at the sides. Patched with pieces of red leather.

Culture
Russian ?
Material
wool fibre, leather skin, dye, metal and fibre
Made in
Russia ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bells704/66

Six metal bells attached to leather backing by leather cord. There are sixteen holes in the leather in total. Metal bells each have rings on top, a raised band around their centres, and have an incised cross-shaped design at bottom. Small round metal balls are inside the bells to create sound.

Culture
Sinhalese
Material
brass metal and leather skin
Made in
Sri Lanka
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gloves739/2 a-b

Pair of leather gloves, or gauntlets, with flared cuffs and multicoloured floral embroidery. Leather fringe down one side. Lined with green, white and orange fabric.

Culture
Stoney ?
Material
leather skin, glass, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Alberta, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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