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ForkA2.350

Small, two-pronged finial carved from horn and lashed to a straight, thin bone handle with sinew.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
horn, sinew and bone
Made in
Coppermine, Nunavut, Canada and Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Powder HornK4.82 a-b

Long thin horn container (part a) with hide stopper (part b) on both ends that attaches to a long chain and hollow knob.

Culture
East African
Material
animal horn, skin and iron metal
Made in
Tanzania
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonA2.401

Small, flattened brown spoon with a shallow bowl. Handle has three bifurcated knobs on each side. Square-shaped end of handle has a circular hole bored through it.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
horn
Made in
Coppermine, Nunavut, Canada and Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerK4.81

Horn container with hide stoppers on both ends and beaded hide strip with chain fastened with coiled copper wire. Beads are red, white and blue. Long linked chain attached to top of horn.

Culture
Maasai ?
Material
horn, iron metal, copper metal, metal, skin and glass
Made in
Tanzania
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ToggleA2.131

Crescent-shaped toggle carved from dark brown horn; looped thong tie attached to a hole drilled though the centre.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
walrus skin and horn
Made in
Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fragment: SpoonA2.121

Spoon with an elongated bowl that is squared at the end--should be attached to a bone handle.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
musk ox horn
Made in
Coppermine, Nunavut, Canada and Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ToggleA2.304

Crescent-shaped toggle carved from mottled light brown horn; leather tie attached to a hole drilled though the centre.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
skin and musk ox horn
Made in
Bathurst Inlet, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Divination BasketK4.330 a-r

Woven root basket (part a) and divination contents (parts b-r). The coiled basket has watch-spring and splint weave at base. The contents of the basket are: b) short piece of horn pierced at tip and base; c) desiccated hoof; d) cowrie shell; e) part of seed pod; f) cocoon covered with sticks; g) wooden thread spool; h) disc of copper; i) carved, cylindrical wood object; j) carved wooden effigy; k) fruit pit; l) wood with wax coating; m) fragment of black plastic or bakelite; n) stone; o) ball of wax; p) smaller ball of wax; q) ball of wax with hollow centre; r) fragment tar-paper with two nails.

Culture
Chokwe ? or Ovimbundu ?
Material
horn, root, wood, shell, metal, copper metal, stone, hoof, cocoon, wax and pod
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LadleA2.470

Scoop-shaped ladle made from gold-brown, translucent horn; wide mouth; narrows to back with short, sharply upturned handle.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
musk ox horn
Made in
Bathurst Inlet, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LadleA2.469

Scoop-shaped ladle made from gold-brown, translucent horn; wide mouth; narrows to back with short, sharply upturned handle.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
musk ox horn
Made in
Bathurst Inlet, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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