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Dog WhipNa1628

A braided greyish-brown hide whip with a carved light brown bone handle.

Culture
Inuit
Material
skin and bone
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Slippers446/2 a-b

Pair of slippers with a leather sole and raised wedge heel. The heel is covered in dark red velvet, as is the vamp of the shoe. The insole of the slipper is red velvet and the vamp is ornamented with red, white, and silver glass beadwork in arcs and triangles with a half flower to the side.

Culture
Philippines
Material
fibre, skin, glass ? and synthetic fibre ?
Made in
Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sword1310/1 a-b

Blade without handle in wooden scabbard decorated with painted curly designs, wrapped with knotted cord, and with a fringe of green and brown beads with teeth at ends. A smaller scabbard is held in place on one side of large scabbard by knotted cord. Four pieces of skin with fur are held by the cord that is wrapped around scabbard. A loop of knotted cord comes off one edge of scabbard for hanging. The blade is decorated with engraved wave and circle designs on one side along back edge and at end. Two sets of three holes are also along back edge as are two barbed protrusions.

Culture
North African ?
Material
metal, wood, fibre, skin, glass ? and paint
Made in
“North Africa ?” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bag1309/1

Square beaded bag with a brown hide fringe sewn into the bottom and a long, brown hide flap with an opening sewn into the top. Two strips of black fabric are sewn along the side seams of the bag where there is beading (though this fabric is torn and worn through in many spots). Beading on both sides of bag is white with a centred floral pattern using red and blue beads. The patterns are slightly different, however, with one side also having pink beads.

Culture
Arctic America ?
Material
skin, glass and fibre
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spear Thrower1366/4

Oblong spear thrower that is curved along length and has pointed ends. One end has a ball of resin around it and a leather thong wrapped three times around it forming a loop for hanging; other end has a wooden point attached with tightly wound grass; point is oriented toward the other end. An adhesive label is in the concave surface.

Culture
Australian
Material
wood, resin, leather skin and sinew ?
Made in
Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure1339/7

A wooden doll-like figure, attached to a wooden stand by her feet, bending over a seal. The figure stands bent over the animal, almost touching nose to nose. She is carved with black-painted hair in the form of a bun, which is decorated with a beaded string. She wears a light blue coat lined with dark fur with a multicoloured plaid ribbon around the waist; she holds an ulu in her hand. The pants are made of skin with light coloured fur, and the boots are orange leather with white lining at the top decorated with red, blue, green, and yellow squares. The light coloured, furry animal is lying on its back underneath, between her feet. Attached is a red, white, and black circular label which reads "Eskimo Handicraft. Made in Narssaq Greenland".

Culture
Inuit
Material
wood, hair, leather skin ? and fibre
Made in
Narsaq, Greenland
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ParkaNa1714

Red wool parka with fur trim. Hooded coat has long sleeves and a centre opening with a metal zipper. There are bands with embroidery and appliqué around the cuffs and bottom hem. The bands show hunting figures, animals, weapons and a snow house. There is brown fur trim around the hood, cuffs and bottom hem. The inside is unlined. An inner label reads ‘Handcrafted by Canadian Eskimos’ in English and French.

Culture
Inuit
Material
wool fibre, skin, dye and metal
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Yoke1003/27

Yoke made of skin beaded with geometric designs in green, red, yellow, and dark blue on a medium blue ground with a dark blue border.

Culture
Plains ?
Material
rawhide skin, fibre and glass
Made in
Alberta, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Beaded Panel1003/26

Rectangular beaded panel with unfinished ends. Design of beading shows a repeating, multicoloured, geometric/floral pattern with white background.

Culture
Plains ?
Material
glass, fibre and rawhide skin ?
Made in
Alberta, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Moccasins998/16 a-b

Pair of tan-coloured hide moccasins with tall extensions around the ankle and lower calf. Long laces at either side of the ankle for securing the tops to the leg. Curving green ribbon is stitched around the top of the foot.

Culture
Dunne-Za
Material
skin, dye and cotton fibre ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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