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GlovesA2.92 a-b

Pair of buckskin gloves, or gauntlets, with a flared cuff. Crossed horseshoes embroidered in purple silk, three stripes embroidered in gold and purple; buckskin fringe on outer edge. Grey silk lining.

Culture
Tsilhqot'in
Material
rawhide skin, silk fibre and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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GlovesA2.91 a-b

Pair of buckskin gloves, or gauntlets. Leaf and floral design embroidered in green, pink, and mauve on hand; buckskin fringe around gauntlet. Yellow on red ground polka dotted cotton lining. Machine sewn.

Culture
Tsilhqot'in
Material
rawhide skin, cotton fibre and silk fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sewing EquipmentA2.377 a-b

White-grey strip of hide with a copper needle pushed through it. Attached to one end of the hide is a thin cord of sinew with a small, flat length of copper tied at its other end. The other end of the hide is attached to a thin, looping cord of sinew that is threaded through a carved, white thimble-like object (part b).

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
rawhide skin, caribou sinew, copper metal and bone
Made in
Bathurst Inlet, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA8984

Part (a) Small round basket (bifurcated stitches), with double loop work border and lid part (b). Watch-spring base and lid construction. Imbricated design of upper and lower connected zigzag outlined in dark cherry bark with red cherry bark in middle . Floral shape on lid in same colour configuration. Rawhide tie attached to rim.

Culture
Interior Salish ?
Material
cedar root, rawhide skin, cherry bark and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ToggleA2.361

Three flat, roughly rectangular pieces of bone bound together with a rawhide thong; one long and two shorter bones.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
bone and rawhide skin
Made in
Coppermine, Nunavut, Canada and Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Straight PickA2.447

Straight pick with a tapered point at each end made from mottled brown walrus tusk (possibly fossilized). Pick is bound to a straight handle of brown walrus baculum with rawhide lashings.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
rawhide skin, walrus bone and walrus tusk
Made in
Bathurst Inlet, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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GlovesA2.89 a-b

Gloves, or gauntlets, with rose design embroidered in orange, brown, red, green, gold and pink on outside. Red and green stripes on top of hand. Yellow-green satin damask lining. Machine sewn.

Culture
Dakelhne ?
Material
rawhide skin, silk fibre and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LineA2.339

A long thin band of skin looped around so that the end is wrapped around the middle.

Culture
Inuit
Material
rawhide skin
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SkinA2.337

A long thin band of skin loosely coiled.

Culture
Inuit
Material
rawhide skin
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Burden BasketA9011

Rectangular flared coiled basket (bifurcated stitches). Parallel slat base and wall construction. Upper basket is fully imbricated in grass, with two parallel stepped zig-zag designs in dark cherry bark. Dark cherry bark stitches at intervals around rim. Lower portion of basket has three short bands on all sides except one that has two, in grass and dark cherry bark, in "cluster of flies" checkerboard pattern. Rawhide loops on one side. String handles on other sides.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx
Material
canary grass, rawhide skin, cherry bark, cedar root, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Mount Currie, British Columbia, Canada ? or Pemberton, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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