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PipeD2.112 a-b

Pipe trimmed with brass tacks, mallard feathers (green), red and yellow hair, red and yellow satin bands, and fur. The decoration is braided porcupine quills, dyed yellow, red and green. T-shaped pipe bowl fitted to end of stem is carved from red stone.

Culture
Plains
Material
catlinite stone, wood, porcupine quill, brass metal, feather and hair
Made in
Manitoba, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SwordC415

Tapered, cylindrical, brown wood shaft that has four rows of teeth with opposing sides of equal length. Shark teeth are secured by twisted fibre string. The longer sides have forty-two teeth while the shorter sides have sixteen teeth. Bands of multiple black hair interwoven with woven palm leaf decorate both ends of the toothed portion. Three equally spaced bands of black hair are along within these interwoven bands at both ends.

Culture
I-Kiribati
Material
wood, jute fibre, hair, palm leaf and shark tooth
Made in
Nukunau, Gilbert Group, Kiribati
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LassoD2.189

A long dark brown braided cord of hair with a loop at one end.

Culture
Plains
Material
buffalo hair
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LassoD2.190

Large loop of dark brown and light brown strands braided together. Iron ring for loop. End bound with hide.

Culture
Plains
Material
horse hair, iron metal and skin
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Baby CarrierD2.36

Beaded baby carrier, or cradle. Bead colours are dark and light blue, red, yellow, mauve, and green sewn onto a red wool blanket with sections of hide. Vertically along either side, the beadwork pattern consists of chevrons that are red at the centre bordered by yellow and dark blue on a light blue background. Across the top middle, the beadwork pattern consists of a chevron pattern that is pink at the centre bordered by dark blue on a light blue background. Across the middle, the beadwork pattern consists of vertical yellow and dark blue lines on a light blue background. Human hair, ermine, and brass decorations are also on the cradle. Ten tassels of dark brown-black hair are held in place with light and dark blue, pink, and green beads on hide. Brass decorations are vertically placed along either side. The side edges are cut out with holes.

Culture
Blackfoot
Material
wool fibre, glass, skin, human hair, ermine skin and metal
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SaddlebagD2.42

Beading on front with a geometric pattern of royal blue, yellow, and red on a light blue background. Beading on corners is of alternating rectangles of blue, red, yellow, green, and white. Animal hair is dyed purple and green-blue with metal clasps. Decorations are sewn onto a hide bag.

Culture
Sioux
Material
skin, glass, hair and metal
Made in
South Dakota, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClubD2.119

Rawhide wrapped around stone ball and wooden shaft with human hair tassel and blue and white beads.

Culture
Plains
Material
rawhide skin, stone, wood, hair and glass
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketH1.310 a-l

Nest of eleven small, round, flat bottomed woven baskets. The outer basket (part a) has a wide band of red around the sides and a lid (part l)--lid has a band of red and a large band of open work encircling its centre. The inner baskets each have a purple rim. Remnants of a braided handle are attached at either side of the outer basket.

Culture
Chilean
Material
horse hair and dye
Made in
Maule, Chile
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketH1.311 a-s

Nineteen red and brown woven, horse hair baskets; eight cups and saucers, three vases with lids, five vases without lids, two plates and one basket with a handle. All are strung together.

Culture
Chilean
Material
horse hair and dye
Made in
Maule, Chile
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Water JugD4.64

Water jug with bulb-shaped base and neck that widens slightly towards the mouth. Two rods and coiled weaving, covered in pitch. Pitch is dyed red. Two sets of braided, hair handles (probably to fit on a belt) strung through basket weave.

Culture
Southwest
Material
resin, hair, dye and plant fibre
Made in
New Mexico, USA and Arizona, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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