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Neck Band2762/21

Flat beaded neckband. A design of alternating orange and blue floral motifs is set in a translucent yellow ground and orange beads loop at the ends of a yellow bead fringe at one end.

Culture
Cree
Material
glass and cotton fibre
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Napkin Ring2762/34

Beaded napkin ring. Strings of white, green, black and red beads are sewn vertically and horizontally onto a beige fabric that is lined with green fabric to create an ascending/descending step design. A frill of green beads loops around both rims.

Culture
Cree
Material
glass and cotton fibre
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Napkin Ring2762/33

Beaded napkin ring. Strings of orange, blue and translucent yellow beads are sewn vertically and horizontally onto a backing of beige satin fabric to create a design of diamond shapes. A frill of yellow beads loops around both rims.

Culture
Cree
Material
glass, cotton fibre and fibre
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mat2762/32

Small circular beaded mat or medallion. The bead design, sewn onto light brown fabric and backed with a dark maroon fabric, has red-bordered blue triangular shapes pointing in towards a red centre dot, like pieces of a pie, on a white background.

Culture
Cree
Material
glass and cotton fibre
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fan2762/27

Feather fan with beaded handle. Long brown and shorter red feathers are imbedded into one side of a bow-tie shaped handle (wood ?) completely covered with beaded red and beige striped fabric that has a design on a white bead ground of diamonds and triangles in green, blue, yellow, and orange on one side and facing chevrons in blue and yellow on the other. At the other end of the handle are attached long fabric cords around which are coiled strings of white beads, with brass beads and skin fringe tassels at the ends.

Culture
Cree
Material
glass, metal, cotton fibre, feather, skin and wood ?
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Beaded Panel2762/24 a-b

Pair of beaded panels with identical beaded designs. Strings of beads are sewn onto two long panels of light brown fabric that are joined at one corner with piece of thread. Each has a design of four yellow and green mountains with red border separated by five light blue and navy blocks with six points on a white ground.

Culture
Plains Cree
Material
glass and cotton fibre
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Necklace2762/23

Long necklace made of light turquoise blue beads. A continuous string of beads is tightly coiled around a long piece of beige cotton cording and looped several times at each of the ends to form tassels. The two ends are held together by a small string of brown translucent beads attached near the tasseled ends and twisted up with a few more blue bead loops.

Culture
Cree
Material
glass and cotton fibre
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Necklace2762/22

Long necklace made of translucent red and a few white beads. A continuous string of the red beads is tightly coiled around a long piece of rolled beige cotton fabric and looped several times, with the white, to form tassels at each of the ends. These two ends are held together by a small string of beads twisted up with a red and white bead loops.

Culture
Cree
Material
glass and cotton fibre
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Purse2762/15

Rectangular beaded purse with zipper at tip edge. Made from a folded panel of beadwork with added skin side panels that is lined inside with a peach coloured satin fabric. Beaded design is similar on both white ground sides, two large yellow, orange and blue diamonds with a line of three crowns at top and bottom, but one side has four diamonds within the larger diamonds and an attached strap in middle.

Culture
Cree
Material
glass, skin, cotton fibre, metal and fibre
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bag2762/14

Small fringed drawstring purse made of glass beads. The diamond mesh tube is made of coloured translucent glass seed beads strung in horizontal bands of colour, starting with the dark green fringed bottom, then light green, light green with yellow, a thicker band of yellow with dark green chevrons in the middle, another band of mixed, and the final dark green loops at the top. Pieces of black cord are looped through and knotted at the ends.

Culture
Cree
Material
glass and cotton fibre
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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