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Moccasins2762/3 a-b

Pair of moccasins with beaded mountain design in green, yellow and red on a white background. Beads are sewn onto a backing of brown fabric that is sewn together at the heel and then sewn onto a leather sole (one is made of a few pieces). Also sewn on are long skin fringes at the heel, a tongue with forked end, and a cuff border of dark brown fabric. Short skin strips lace through one hole.

Culture
Plains Cree
Material
leather skin, glass and cotton fibre
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Toy2754/2

Colourful hanging paper mache toy boat with 3-dimensional heads of animals attached to the outside of the cabin. A version of Noah's ark (name NOE painted at the front and back), the orange ship is sailing on blue waves with a cargo of a giraffe, a zebra, a blue hippopotamus, a blue and red leopard, a black bear (all with painted leather ears), and a green elephant.

Culture
Cuban
Material
paper, paint, adhesive, wood, leather skin, glaze and metal
Made in
Havana, Cuba
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Toy2754/1

Colourful hanging paper mache toy airplane with 3-dimensional heads of jungle animals attached to the outside. A modern version of Noah's ark (name NOE painted on the side), the red,white, yellow and blue airplane with wood wings and wheels is carrying a giraffe, a zebra, a blue hippopotamus, a red tiger (all with painted leather ears), and a green elephant.

Culture
Cuban
Material
paper, paint, adhesive, wood, leather skin, glaze and metal
Made in
Havana, Cuba
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Leggings (Chilkat Blanket Fragments)16.1/1613 BC

THE CHILKAT DANCING BLANKET. SAMUEL, CHERYL, 1982, Publisher: PACIFIC SEARCH PRESS. SEATTLE.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
cedar bark (warps), mountain goat wool (warps), goat wool (wefts), leather and puffin beak
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
American Museum of Natural History
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Apron, Chilkat Blanket Fragments16.1/1613 A

OBJECTS OF EXCHANGE: SOCIAL AND MATERIAL TRANSFORMATION ON THE LATE NINETEENTH-CENTURY NORTHWEST COAST. GLASS, AARON EXHIBITION CATALOG, 2011, Publisher: BARD GRADUATE CENTER

Culture
Tlingit
Material
cedar bark (warps), mountain goat wool (warps), goat wool (wefts), leather and deer toe
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
American Museum of Natural History
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Game1954.129

A set of 60 gambling sticks variously marked with black and red bands, in a leather pouch with a small ivory toggle of Inuit manufacture. The sticks are of a fine grained hardwood and all have the patina of use.; Good

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood and leather
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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Mask1885.66.8

Large heavy almost conical mask painted and carved in the form of a bear or an otter with hinged jaw and inset teeth. The creature has round eyes circled by green, brown and white. The rounded snout has a red nose with curling nostrils, surrounded by a ring of holes that possibly once held whiskers. The lips are painted red, and the lower jaw is attached with a piece of leather. The lower jaw can be moved by a piece of leather running through a groove on the inside top surface of the mask. The bear or otter has very small ears pressed back against its head, giving the creature a very ferocious appearance.; Good

Culture
Tlingit ?
Material
wood, leather, paint, tooth and bear
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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Dagger1930.1133 B

Two whalebone daggers. A) The dagger has a rounded pommel end with the head of a creature which has rounded eyes and an open mouth, it is possibly a seal, an otter or a worm. The handle has been wrapped in a piece of fur covered leather, some of the fur has worn away. The blade of the dagger has three grooves running down its length. The back of the dagger is undecorated. B) A whalebone dagger with the head of a creature carved onto the elongated pommel. The creature resembles a shark, with many gill slits on its forehead, down turned eyes and mouth, the mouth however does not have the characteristic pointed teeth. The handle has been wrapped with newspaper, bound in place with a length of leather thong. The newspaper is very decrepit and the thong is loose. The blade has a slightly raised undecorated section, and three grooves running down its length. The back of the dagger is undecorated.; Good

Culture
Tlingit ?
Material
bone and leather
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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