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Boots527/26 a-b

Pair of hide boots with ecru-coloured fur trim around the centre. Above the fur trim, bands of red, yellow, pink and white cloth are over sewn with geometric patterns of green and blue cloth with yellow and green rickrack ribbon. Indigo-coloured felt is sewn below the fur trim. Green felt covers the top of the foot. Bands of red and blue cloth with white rickrack ribbon trims the green felt around the top of the foot. Skin ties that lace around the ankles of both boots are tied together with orange and blue tassels. Lined with ecru-coloured cloth.

Culture
Arctic America
Material
rabbit skin, dye, synthetic fibre, skin, cotton fibre and wool fibre ?
Made in
Northwest Territories, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Boots527/28 a-b

Pair of hide boots with ecru-coloured fur trim around the centre and extensive floral embroidery above the trim. Bands of red, blue and white cloth with yellow and red rickrack ribbon trim the top of the boots. Blue cloth below the fur trim covering the top of the foot. A band of red rickrack ribbon trims the blue cloth around the top of the foot. A cut out red and green felt diamond shape is sewn onto the blue cloth in the centre of the top of the foot. Skin ties lace around the ankle. Lined with ecru-coloured cloth.

Culture
Arctic America
Material
skin, wool fibre ? and dye
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Boots527/31 a-b

Pair of moccasin-like boots with ecru-coloured fur trim around the centre and extensive floral beadwork above the trim. Purple and orange felt cut in a zigzagging patter trims the top of the boot. Blue felt below the fur trim. Red felt on the top of the foot. Skin ties lace around the ankle. Lined with ecru-coloured cloth.

Culture
Arctic America
Material
skin, wool fibre ?, synthetic fibre ?, dye, glass and fibre
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blanket Ornament1689/8

Decoration made from a strip of deer skin entirely covered with beading. Beading has four circular geometric patterns separated by rectangular sections with geometric patterning; skin backing underneath the circular sections protrudes from the otherwise straight sides. Beading has a blue ground, pink border, and geometric designs executed in dark blue, red, white, yellow, and green.

Culture
Plains
Material
deer skin ?, deer sinew ?, glass and cotton fibre
Made in
Alberta, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gloves537/14 a-b

Pair of brown, gauntlet-style buckskin gloves, or gauntlets, with flaring tops, floral beadwork, and a fringe down one side. Lined with blue, white, yellow and orange geometric print cotton.

Culture
Stoney Nakoda
Material
rawhide skin, glass ? and cotton fibre ?
Made in
Mini Thni, Alberta, Canada and Morley, Alberta, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera BootsN1.754 a-b

Pair of black silk boots, or high shoes. Leather and cardboard platform sole, sides covered with white fabric, plain black uppers, with triple cording of black leather running up back, around line of normal shoe height, and up front, where it is doubled around a tin circle at the toe to produce a reinforced upturned false toe. Cotton lining. Cotton insole. Green band at junction of sole and upper.

Culture
Chinese
Material
leather skin, tin metal, adhesive, paper, cotton fibre and silk fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HeaddressA4336

Wooden wolf headdress, or mask. The face is painted black with red bordered in white around the eyes, red and black nostrils delineated with a white line, and white teeth with red edges. Skin with brown and black hair attached over the top of the head. Inside is a wooden frame. A long cedar bark tuft is attached to the cedar frame at the back.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood, cedar bark, metal, skin and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BadgeEdz1734 b

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, cotton fibre, metal, skin and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shoe1553/3

Single bound foot shoe with a pointed, upturned toe and lacing up the front. Upper is pink silk with blue silk trim--both with multicoloured floral embroidery. Heel and sides of sole are covered with teal-coloured silk with multicoloured floral embroidery. Long tab of silk hangs from the back of the heel. Two fabric loops at either side of the ankle.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre and leather skin
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Moccasins1186/13 a-b

Pair of white moccasins with light brown fur trim around the ankle and heavy floral beading covering the top of the foot. A black fabric cuff-like band with maroon cloth trim and lines of beading is sewn around the sides and back of the heel.

Culture
Inuit
Material
skin, fibre, glass and dye
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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