• Results (3,080)
  • Search

Item Search

The item search helps you look through the thousands of items on the RRN and find exactly what you’re after. We’ve split the search into two parts, Results, and Search Filters. You’re in the results section right now. You can still perform “Quick searches” from the menu bar, but if you’re new to the RRN, click the Search tab above and use the exploratory search.

View Tutorial

Log In to see more items.

Prayer WheelEe4.50

Copper-coloured cylindrical metal object with three bands of brass-coloured metal around it, scrolling designs engraved on the top and a floral design engraved on the bottom; a round, pink finial with a flat metal cap is featured on the top, while a lead(?) filled metal bell is attached to the side with a leather tie. Cylinder is mounted on dark brown wooden handle capped with a flat white piece, about which it turns.

Culture
Himalayas
Material
copper metal ?, wood, lead metal ?, brass metal ?, mineral ?, ivory ? and skin
Made in
Asia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
DrumstickEd1.264

Plastic tip comprised of three adhered discs - clear, orange, clear - with short red yarn tassel coming from the end. There is skin around other end of the handle with longer red tassel coming from the end.

Culture
Korean
Material
bamboo grass, fibre, skin and plastic ?
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
DrumEd1.261

Drum with slightly convex sides and two metal rings attached on opposite sides of the drum. Frame is wooden and skin is stretched over the frame with strips of skin that are woven through holes in the skin.

Culture
Korean
Material
wood, skin, lacquer and metal
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
MaskA5305

Wooden, carved, thunderbird mask with a short curved beak and circular cutout ‘horns’ attached to the head. The beak is hinged with pieces of leather on either side; now nailed shut. The beak and outer eye area are painted blue with red edging on the nose and mouth. The eyes are white with wood and red paint outline; brow is black. The inside is hollow. The mask is painted blue, red, black and white with Northwest Coast stylized designs.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood, paint, metal and leather skin
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
ApronD2.22 b

Apron made of hide with a fringe on the sides and bottom and two u-shaped pockets that have scalloped edges and are decorated with red cylindrical and seed beads at the edges. Two thin straps are attached at the top corners.

Culture
Blackfeet
Material
glass, skin and fibre
Made in
Browning, Montana, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
BeltD2.168 b

Belt made from a strip of doeskin covered with a strip of loom beading; geometric pattern in clear, black, green, yellow, red, and blue beads. Metal buckle at one end.

Culture
Blackfeet
Material
glass, skin, metal and fibre
Made in
Browning, Montana, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
DressNe200

Dress made from large pieces of hide with black, white, dark blue, yellow, light blue and pink beadwork. Large blue beads hanging on strands across the chest and back with one strand of large yellow beads. Red and dark blue fabric motifs at the hem of the dress on either side, and at the centre of the skirt. The hem is also decorated with a band of dark blue beading above which are evenly-spaced squares of red fabric with two hide strands emerging from each. Hide fringes at hem, sides and cuffs.

Culture
Plains
Material
skin, glass, wool fibre and dye
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Basketry Spoon1544/6

Spoon of coiled basketry. Scoop is shallow; handle is short; two leather thong tassels are at end of handle and each has two beads held on by a knot.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, leather skin and glass
Made in
Lytton, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Snowshoes1551/1 a-b

Pair of snowshoes. Each is separated into three sections by two wooden boards. The two end sections are filled webbing of thin lengths of skin. Centre section is of knotted, thicker skin thong. There is a hole at one end of centre section. The two ends of each snowshoe are held together by metal wire and nails.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
wood and skin
Made in
Alaska, USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Wolf Headdress1529/1

Carved alder wood headdress with attached wolf skin. Wood is stained and details on ears and mouth are painted red and black. Nose is blue and red; eyes, brows, and other details are in black. The skin is attached to forehead and goes down approximately 1 metre.

Culture
Gitxsan
Material
alder wood, wolf skin ? and leather skin
Made in
Kispiox, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record