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Rattle1003/76

A rattle with a skin covered handle and pear-shaped end. There is skin with fur wrapped around the handle near the pear-shaped end. A red and blue plaid fabric is tied around the opposite end of the handle.

Culture
Blackfoot: Kainai
Material
skin, wood and fibre
Made in
Alberta, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Money988/1

Necklace made from a single large, crescent shaped piece of shell painted red, with a thick, woven, red coloured neck strap. A round piece of dyed red skin with fur is attached by a short string to the centre of the neck strap.

Culture
Mendi
Material
oyster shell, ochre pigment, plant fibre and skin
Made in
Enga, Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shoes984/8 a-b

Pair of rigid shoes with thick stiff soles of natural brown leather studded with iron hobnails at the heels and toes, and stitches along the edges. Parallel lines are scored along the length of the soles. Shoes have low sides, but are high at the back of the heels and have upturned toes. There is narrow white leather piping along the edges, and the white leather extended down inside the heel. The sides of the shoes are covered with pink silk, over which are applied pieces of light green silk at the toe and heel. Small fragments of dark pink decorative pieces remain at the toes and heels. There are narrow bands of darker green silk at the top and bottom of the sides, with a row of heavy white stitches along the lower band. The shoes are white inside, and the soles are lines with loose cotton batting.

Culture
Korean
Material
deer skin ?, silk fibre, cotton fibre, dye and paste adhesive
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Doll537/1

Baby doll that is wrapped in a thick carrier, or papoose, with laces down the front and beadwork around the sides; the back is plain. Top of carrier has a flap of fabric edged in lace; baby's head has a hood with same lace edging; face is only visible part of doll.

Culture
Stoney Nakoda
Material
skin, fibre, silk fibre and glass
Made in
Mini Thni, Alberta, Canada and Morley, Alberta, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ShoesSf1114 a-b

Pair of leather shoes with thick soles made from several layers of brown leather and leather thong straps with an ankle strap as well. The sole is painted with a zigzag line on the sides, and the top of the sole is decorated with scallop shapes alternating in blue-grey and red.

Culture
Quechua
Material
skin, paint, metal and wood
Made in
Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNbz825

Rectangular shaped coiled cedar root basket with parallel slat foundation. Handles tied on with rawhide. Flat braiding on the rim. Beading on the surface in cat-tail, and black and red cherry bark. Decorated with star designs: two on the front and the back, and one on each end.

Culture
Coast Salish: Chehalis
Material
cedar root, skin, grass, wood, dye and cherry bark
Made in
Chehalis, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gambling Game PiecesNb11.382 a-d

Four clear plastic lehal game pieces with red paint markings added to two pieces (each with 2 lines and 5 circles), round pieces of orange-brown skin adhered to each end of all pieces.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
plastic, paint, skin and adhesive
Made in
Ahousat, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gambling Game SticksNb11.381 a-l

Set of painted lehal sticks (11 game sticks: five are blue with black bands, five are blue with red bands, 1 has red and black bands) and leather tie which ties around the whole group of sticks. (Game sticks are a-k, leather tie is part l).

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
yellow cedar wood, paint and leather skin
Made in
Ahousat, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ScraperNa1607

Tapered, convex, white-yellow bone segment bound on both ends with brown hide. Tapered end has an extra hide flap with a small hole pierced through it.

Culture
Arctic America
Material
bone and skin
Made in
Northwest Territories, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spear1251/15

Brown wooden spear with a large, flat, tapering spearhead on one end and a conical, tapering metal point on the other.

Culture
Zulu ?
Material
wood, metal and skin ?
Made in
South Africa ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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