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Thunderbird Leggings863/4

A pair of red wooden foot coverings attached to fabric leggings decorated with animal fur and feathers. The boots are made of three pieces of wood and held together by cord. The two side pieces have a total of four protruding claws, three on the front and one on the back. The bottom piece of wood is shaped like a fish with a fin on the heel and painted in red, green and black. The white fabric leggings have a waffle texture, a thin waist band and are attached to the inside of the boots. The leggings have animal fur attached around the waist and each leg. Feathers are sewn onto the leggings all over.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
skin, wood, paint, feather, dye, cotton fibre ?, plastic and synthetic fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceH1.55

Necklace made of yarn tassel, plastic buttons, and engraved brass beads. The main part of the design consists of engraved cylindrical brass beads with various other beads throughout that start with a pair of rounded, concave brass semi-circles that have at either side until the other end that has a pair of engraved five-fingered/teeth comb-like brass beads and a rounded, concave brass semi-circle, the following: a green bead; a two-toned brown yarn tassel; a brown beaded figure with white heads that are held together with red and brown yarn; a yellow bead; a pair of engraved five-fingered/teeth comb-like brass beads; a two-toned brown yarn tassel; and a metal ring that has three protruding inset gems?

Culture
Andes ?
Material
brass metal, glass, plastic, cotton fibre and wool fibre
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cradle BoardA17206

Cradle board with a doll laced-up inside the bundle. The doll is covered in a beige and white striped blanket so that only the head is visible. The beige blanket is partially wrapped by a black cover with red trim and white stitching. There is white fibre lashing the black and red cover together, securing the doll within. The black and red cover is attached to a wooden board, upon which the doll rests. There is a small pillow under the doll's head. Attached to the sides of the board and extending upwards in an arch is a multicoloured bead covered wooden frame with beaded hide fringes.

Culture
Coast Salish: Nisqually
Material
wood, glass, rawhide skin, plastic ? and cotton fibre
Made in
Nisqually, Washington, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Weather HeaddressA4270

Weather mask. Small wooden headdress or mask with a long, upturned, protruding snout. Two wings attached to the top of the mask are moveable. Colours used are red, black, and white.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood, rubber, metal, fibre and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BrushN1.210 a-g

Set of brushes with stem (?) handles and hair bristles: a) brush with white bristles formed into a stiff conical shape with the name of the owner incised into the handle in Chinese characters in blue and red; b) brush with white and black bristles, a plastic sticker printed with a design in blue, red, gold and silver on the end, and the name of the owner incised into the handle in Chinese characters in blue and red; c) brush with light brown bristles stained with black ink at the tips and the name of the owner incised into the handle in Chinese characters in blue and red; d) brush with white bristles stained black with ink; e) brush with a light brown shaft and off-white bristles and the name of the owner incised into the handle in white Chinese characters; f) brush with light and dark brown bristles, the remains of a sticker design in blue, gold, red and silver at the end, and the name of the owner incised into the handle in Chinese characters in blue and red; g) brush with a slightly curved handle, white bristles formed into a stiff conical shape, and the name of the owner incised into the handle in Chinese characters in blue and red; h) conical brass cap for part c; i) conical brass cap for part g.

Culture
Chinese
Material
hair, stem ?, brass metal ?, plastic, ink and paint ?
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SashEdz1724 b

Elongated, rectangular, pearl-coloured silk sash lined with white cotton; cotton and silk sides reverse at a seam in the centre. Silk sides of sash are covered with lines of brown sequins arranged in Greek key-like patterns; sequins are bordered by clear tube-shaped beads. Long, Cream-coloured, partially crocheted fringe with two tassels at either end; ends of fringe and tassels are dyed aquamarine.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre, plastic, glass ? and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sandals698/36 a-b

Pair of lozenge-shaped sandals made from woven straw(?) with a twined fabric thong. Thong straps are made from pink and white fabric and sparkly blue fabric twisted together. Thong is attached to the sole with twined white plastic. Toe is reinforced with plaid blue, white and burgundy material.

Culture
Japanese
Material
grass, fibre, plastic ? and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Boots379/17 a-b

Pair of size 38 brown leather cowboy-like boots with a low heel and plastic sole. Leather is sewn into an accordion-like configuration around the ankles. A decorative strap with brown metal eyelets and a silver buckle is attached around the front of the ankle (missing from left boot). Name of the company, shoe size and other information is printed in raised, monochromatic lettering on the bottom of both soles.

Culture
Brazilian
Material
leather skin, metal, plastic and dye
Made in
Brazil
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shoes811/1 a-b

Pair of bright, pink-purple mule-style jelly sandals with a small heel. Straps over the ball of the foot have raised pyramid shapes and floral designs, the outline of a shoe tongue, and two raised lace-like lines.

Culture
Afghan
Material
plastic
Made in
Afghanistan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ShoesSf432 a-b

Pair of black rubber sandals with tire tread soles. Two crisscrossing straps over the main part of the foot and a strap around the back of the heel. Top straps are fabric covered in rubber. Nails bind the straps to the soles.

Culture
Quechua
Material
rubber, metal and fibre
Made in
Pisac, Cuzco, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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