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BeltA2.630

Rectangular belt covered with bright, multicoloured quillwork, backed with printed flannel, and bound at the ends with black velvet. Green glass beads sewn along length of belt on both edges. The design on the belt is symmetrical; closest to the edges is a pink quill in a zigzag pattern with mauve background closest to the edges and brown on the other side of the zigzag. There is a white stripe. At the centre is a yellow diamond pattern with brown background and pink strips at the centre of each diamond.

Culture
Dene ?
Material
porcupine quill, glass and cotton fibre ?
Made in
Northwest Territories, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeltA2.629

Rectangular belt covered with multicoloured quillwork, backed with black-navy wool, lined with a row of white beads, and bound at the ends with red wool. Quills dyed red, purple, white. Geometrical design: octagons connected by an adjoining side to hexagons. Middle of figures has two parallel lines with squares in the middle.

Culture
Arctic America
Material
porcupine quill, wool fibre, glass and dye
Made in
Northwest Territories, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model CanoeA2158

Birchbark model canoe with wood gunwales, quill line decorations on bow, stern, and centre sides. Maple leaf decal at one end. Inscribed "Vancouver, B.C." on same side.

Culture
Canadian ?
Material
birch bark, wood and quill
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hair45KT20/468

Porcupine quills. Light gold with dark brown tips. No more information available.

Material
quill
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Apron1922.983

A skin apron decorated with bird quills and deer hooves strung in three rows on leather thongs. Together with two other smaller pieces of skin decorated in a similar manner, which are possibly an arm or leg band, and a chest piece.; Poor.

Culture
Makah ? or Nuu-chah-nulth ?
Material
leather, hoof and quill
Made in
Nootka Sound, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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MoccasinsD1.425 a-b

Small pair of moccasins. On the center of the vamp is a diamond shape with red outline and orange and pink center. On either side of the diamond are two triangles joined at the apex. One triangle has red, green and orange quills; the other has red, orange and pink quills. The moccasin is hand stitched. The quill decoration is stitched on.

Culture
Ktunaxa
Material
hide skin, porcupine quill and dye
Made in
Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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