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HeadbandA2127

Headband made of cedar bark, bound together with black string and covered with red cloth. A bundle of bark is bound at either of the longer sides. Red and yellow dotted blue cloth patch is on the inner side.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
cedar bark, wool fibre and cotton fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Water JugD4.111

Pitch covered water jar undecorated. It has three handles on the sides. Twined elements of willow covered with a thick layer of pitch. Base has a piece of cotton glued on. One rawhide thong remains for carrying. Diagonal twined work (over two warp strands) covered with pitch to made it water proof.

Culture
Apache
Material
willow wood, resin, cotton fibre and rawhide skin
Made in
Arizona, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Harpoon HeadA2214 a-b

Barbed wooden shaft (b) with a tapering point at one end and a ground slate point (a) set into the other.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood, fibre and slate stone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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VestD2.166

Leather vest with beadwork and fringe. The vest has a centre opening with thin leather ties. The beadwork covers the entire surface. The front has a triangle motif arranged in a border, flower and diamond designs on a light blue ground. The back has lines of diamond motifs on light blue ground. The centre opening edges have a red and green tartan fabric. There is a short fringe down the centre back and on the sides and bottom edge. The inside is lined with cotton.

Culture
Plains
Material
skin, glass and cotton fibre
Made in
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DressD2.169

Doeskin dress with beading and fringe. The dress has a round neckline, edged with dark blue velveteen. Hanging from four thin ties sewn inside the neck are ostrich feathers. There are polished teeth and beaded panels with a triangle motif across the front and back shoulders. Below the panels are beaded fringes. The front fringe has red, green, yellow, purple and turquoise beads and green teardrop beads. The back fringe has pink, blue, turquoise green beads, beads made from seeds from Africa and rabbit fur. The sleeves and bottom hem have a cut fringe. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Blackfeet
Material
deer skin, glass, seed, tooth, cotton fibre ? and feather
Made in
Browning, Montana, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeltD2.177

Belt composed of a strip of multicoloured beading--white, silver, green, blue and red-- with a pattern of x-shaped figures; three-band beaded fringe at both ends.

Culture
Sioux
Material
glass and fibre
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fragment: PanelD2.178

Fragment of a sewn green, black and red beadwork panel in a geometric pyramid-like design.

Culture
Plains
Material
glass and fibre
Made in
Manitoba, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BagH2.6

Square shaped, woven bag with a navy, red and brown line pattern running horizontally. Bag has a slit opening at the top where a woven strap is attached.

Culture
Maya ?
Material
nettle fibre ? and dye
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BagH2.7

Natural beige coloured woven bag. Knotted fish-net technique.

Culture
Interior Amazonia
Material
plant fibre
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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GarmentH2.10

Jaguar skin garment (with the hair left on), triangular in shape with a rounded point, outlined with grey seeds. In the centre of the garment is decorated with three half gourds bordered with grey seeds and scarlet, orange and yellow feathers. Along the outer edge is a fringe of grey and brown seeds with lengths of cane. There is thin fibre twine attached to either side.

Culture
Interior Amazonia ?
Material
jaguar skin, seed, fibre, gourd fruit and feather
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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