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Sleeveless man's shirt with V-neck; decorated with geometric embroidery on a black ground. Patterns identical on front and back. Central design of a house-like shape, with semi-circles extending from the top corners. Surrounding area filled with connected floral designs; identical semi-circles around edges of floral design. Central design bordered with band of alternating triangles. Identical triangle patterns border collar, arm openings, and bottom edge. Gold sequin attached to front of shirt, towards bottom left corner. All geometric embroidery done in red, yellow, and green; floral motifs done in white. Interior is unlined; collector's tag, with culture, sewn to interior of shirt.
Cotton ship cloth (tampan), with silk embroidered designs across surface. Central design of human-like figures throughout maze-like design, with geometric motifs. Panel bordered on either side with mirrored bands. Bands (from closest to central panel to farthest) are: gold stripes with triangles on either side; blue curvilinear motifs, gold stripes with triangles on either side; concentric diamonds with triangles in the negative space, and gold stripes trimming a zigzag. Long edges are unfinished. Cloth is beige, with embroidered designs done in dark brown-red. Collector's label, with place made, attached to back in top corner.
Humanoid male mask, woven from straw(?). Face has a large forehead, that tapers slightly to flat chin; wide nose protrudes outward. Eyes and mouth are rectangular cut outs. Eyebrows, moustache, and beard made of separate straw; dyed green. Long eyebrows jut outward diagonally, large moustache curves past edges of mask, and beard is wavy. Four tufts of undyed straw extend from top edge of mask, pointed straight. Three braided loops woven into either side and top centre of mask; loops knot together to form rigging.
Ceremonial cushion cover; front panel is silk, and back is patterned cotton. Central design, on front, of rows of different floral motifs, alternating in direction. Design is bordered by wide band with lace-like design. All embroidery done in gold metallic thread; sequins throughout band and central design. Back of cover has dark yellow floral motifs across surface. Collector's label, with culture and place made, attached to back in bottom corner.
Conical basketry hat with pointed knob at crown; hat flares out to wide opening. Coloured bands throughout hat; three around knob and crown, and two frame woven scenes across body of hat. Scene on front of hat has multiple boats of whalers hunting two whales; scene on back depicts a large whale behind a boat. Bands and scenes done in dark grey. Cedar bark band sewn into interior of hat.
Conical basketry hat with knob at crown; hat flares out to wide opening. Decorative checkered band woven around knob, with small dot on top centre; done in dark purple and yellow. Body of hat has design of whalers hunting a large whale, that is attacking a smaller boat; done in dark purple, yellow, and green. Cedar bark band sewn into interior of hat.
Male doll, in a standing position, with a walking stick and wood carrier on back; made of brown-grey fabric. Main body of male is stuffed; arms and legs have stiff material inside. Eyes, eyebrows, mouth, and moustache are embroidered; nose done in relief. Male is wearing a long, white head covering and wide-brimmed plant fibre hat overtop; brim decorated with a green stripe. Doll is wearing a long-sleeved shirt, with a yellow body and blue sleeves; groupings of plain and checkered stripes along sleeves. Has a red plaid neck scarf, and wide plaid belt wrapped around his waist. Wearing ankle-length orange and white striped pants. Carrier is stitched to doll's shoulders, and made of a nailed wood frame; sides wrapped in plant fibre ties. Stiff plant bundles inside carrier, and strapped to side; fibrous plant bundle tied to opposite side. Patterned blanket tied to top of carrier. Doll is barefoot, and nailed to a square wood base. Unsigned.
Female doll, in standing position, with a baby on their back; made of brown-grey fabric. Main body of woman and baby are stuffed; arms and legs have stiff material inside. Eyes, eyebrows, and mouth are embroidered; nose done in relief. Dark hair is held back with a twisted headband, large knot at front; shallow, plant fibre basket balanced on top of head, with pieces of patterned fabric inside. Cloth is white and yellow, and she has a long piece of similar fabric draped over her right arm. Doll is wearing a short-sleeved shirt; design of plain and checkered horizontal stripes on front and sleeves. Back of shirt has additional band with checkered rhombuses inside it. Wide belt wrapped around waist, with groups of vertical stripes on front; back also has wide columns of rhombuses. Ankle-length skirt is plaid. All clothing and accessories are orange, green, black, blue, and white. Baby on back is wrapped in a white sling, wearing a red, plaid cap; eyes and mouth are embroidered. Doll is barefoot, and nailed to a square wood base. Unsigned.
Boot-shaped wall-pocket, or pouch. The boot part is made of a double layer of birch bark, whip-stitched around the edges with thick black thread. There is an arched band attached at the top creating the pocket. Faded floral quillwork designs cover most of the front face and the band. Some quills dyed yellow and green, but most are off-white. (A few parts of the quillwork are missing.) The back is plain birch bark.
White, felted wool jacket with wide folded collar and centre opening; secured shut with three loops and bobble buttons. Collar is embroidered with connecting flowers and vines; done in orange, dark blue, and pink. Being with a serpentine body embroidered on either side of jacket opening, along sleeves, and down back centre of jacket. Being has a triangular head and wide open mouth, with loops imitating teeth and a wavy tongue; curved lines extend from nose, and swirls along bottom edge of jaw. Creature has frilled neck, three legs along length of looped body, and tail with fanning lines. Head and tongue are pink, eye is orange, frills are green and orange, body is orange with dark blue and green highlights, legs and tail are green and pink; circles along body are pink, circles and swirls on head are dark blue. All edges of jacket are trimmed with light purple cotton and bordered with wavy pink lines; additional dark blue irregular-shaped lines border cuffs, jacket opening, and bottom edge.