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Moccasins998/11 a-b

Pair of children's moccasins. Tan hide with pink beaded flowers sewn onto the tops; brown fur trim.

Culture
Dunne-Za
Material
skin, fibre, glass and hair
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HatA7305

An off-white skin hat that has a long bristle-like red tassel at one end and is painted with human faces and animals with bark and yarn decoration. The top of the hat has a central green turtle outlined by red with an inward pointing triangle at either end and a black line that has green diagonal lines at either side. Under the tassel, around the side, there is a human face that has tapering oval red in black eyes with black brows above that have red lashes, a light blue nose, and a tapering oval red in black mouth. Around the rest of the sides, there are the following: a human face that has tapering oval red in black eyes with black and red brows above, a black nose, and a tapering oval red in black mouth; and an animal that has a green and yellow centred body outlined by black with circular yellow eyes and a red mouth. Decorated all around the sides with cedar bark along the top and red yarn around the bottom.

Culture
Northwest Coast ?
Material
skin, bark, swamp grass, wool fibre, paint and metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dress YokeD2.21

Dress yoke with beads sewn onto a backing of brown satin and cotton interfacing. This backing is lined by the same brown satin. The beadwork is in a pattern of horizontal light and dark blue stripes interspersed with clear yellow and greenish-blue bands with several star shapes in clear yellow, dark blue and light greenish-blue. Beaded fringe with cowrie shell ends. Skin ties at sides and neck.

Culture
Cree
Material
silk fibre ?, cotton fibre, cowrie shell, glass, skin and dye
Made in
Regina Beach, Saskatchewan, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Beaver Skin998/5

Stiffened beaver pelt without a tail.

Culture
Dunne-Za
Material
beaver skin
Made in
Doig River, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bag527/7

Tanned and smoked moosehide, pouch style bag. Front has beaded floral design in red, orange, maroon, yellow, blue and green. Top is trimmed with soft variegated hide; outside seams are also trimmed with thin strips of the same hide. Handle has serrated edges. Pouch and handle are lined with green cotton fabric with a balck and white clover design. Machine stitched.

Culture
Arctic America
Material
skin, cotton fibre, glass and dye
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fragment: Skin527/1

Irregularly shaped piece of tan-coloured hide with many machine-made stitches with black thread.

Culture
Arctic America
Material
skin and cotton fibre ?
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BadgeEdz1734 c

Octagonal piece of light blue silk backed with white cotton, bound by checkered pink and grey ribbon, and trimmed with white fur. A large character is embroidered in metallic gold thread in the centre. Four metal snaps are sewn onto the back.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, metal, skin, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CuffEdz1725 a-b

Pair of white silk wrist cuffs backed with white cotton. Cuffs are coverd with blue sequins, gold sequins, and clear tube-shaped beads depicting a large, open winged bird on each cuff. Three metal snap closures. Black and blue characters written and printed on the reverse. Remnants of white bird down at edge of one cuff.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, bird skin, glass ?, metal and cotton fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CollarEdz1725 d

Slightly curved, pearl-coloured silk with loosely scalloped edges backed by white cotton. Silk is covered with scrolling lines of blue sequins arranged into clouds and birds, with red sequins for eyes and single gold sequins evenly spaced in the sky. Clear tube-shaped beads outline the birds and fill in the beaks.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, glass ?, metal, cotton fibre and bird skin
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CollarEdz1803

Boomerang-shaped, lined silk collar trimmed with fur. Purple and metallic gold embroidery of a large insect over lilac-coloured silk; insect has two green glass eyes sewn on. Decorative circular pieces of rounded silver metal are sewn over the embroidery. Metal frog closure.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, skin, metal, glass and cotton fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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