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DrumNb7.251

Circular, handheld drum with a Northwest Coast bird design painted on the front in black and red. Light tan coloured skin stretched over a circular frame, held in place with nails. Thongs of skin attached at back to form handle.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
skin, wood, paint and metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA6391

Rectangular coiled basket (bifurcated stitches). Parallel base construction. Long rawhide handles at short sides. Beaded cherry bark rim and alternating rows of beaded dark or red cherry bark.

Culture
Interior Salish
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, rawhide skin and dye ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gauntlet Mittens1502/1 a-b

Pair of hide gauntlet mittens joined by a multicoloured braided cord. Backs of mittens feature intricate, multicoloured floral beading.

Culture
Metis ? or Cree ?
Material
skin, glass, fibre, metal and dye
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BadgeEdz1734 d

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, skin, cotton fibre, metal and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BadgeEdz1734 a

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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Model KayakNa683 a-h

Model kayak made with light brown skin stretched over a wooden frame. A series of wooden tools and equipment--paddles, fishing spear, harpoon, sled runners, etc--are painted green and red and tied to the kayak with skin straps.

Culture
Yup'ik
Material
skin, wood, walrus tusk ?, paint and metal
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DrumK2.454

A cylindrical wood drum with skin stretched over the top. Sides decorated with darkened grooved geometric patterns of triangles in squares along the top separated by vertical lines, below which there are seven horizontal lines, with the bottom having a horizontal dark band. The edges are painted orange. There is a fibre cord attached.

Culture
West African
Material
wood, skin, paint and fibre
Made in
Nigeria
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Headdress1003/1

Dark brown-black fur headdress. Long neck flap attached to the main hat. Two buffalo-like horns protruding from the top. Two skin thongs used as chin straps.

Culture
Plains
Material
buffalo skin ? or buffalo horn ?
Made in
Alberta, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LeggingEdz1842

Roughly pentagonal-shaped fabric panel backed by a piece of undyed burlap-like fabric. Front of piece consists of bands of alternating colours of fabric sewn in a chevron pattern; a large central bat figure covers most of the piece. Bat is embroidered with green, red, pink, and metallic gold thread and trimmed on all sides with ecru-coloured fur. Convex, circular, silver-coloured metal pieces are sewn along the strips of fabric. Two fabric ties are attached at both the upper and lower corners of the left side.

Culture
Chinese
Material
bast fibre, cotton fibre, metal and skin
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LeggingEdz1841

Lined, roughly rectangular panel with a curved bottom edge. Surface consists of bands of different coloured fabric sewn together in a chevron pattern, lined with circular metal pieces. A large central figure dominates the panel; a gold, red and green bird executed in metallic embroidery with green glass eyes, trimmed with white fur. Two cloth ties in both the upper and lower corners of one side. Characters written in black and purple on the back lining.

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