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Earrings1060/51 a-b

Three-tiered dangling earrings with alternating white and coloured (blue and red) beads with hide dividers. There are bone hooks with a yellow and blue beaded fringe at the bottom.

Culture
Inuit
Material
dentalium shell, plastic, bone and rawhide skin
Made in
Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1060/49 a-b

Circular basket with rounded sides and watch-spring bottom, constructed of grass in bundle coiled technique. Decoration consists of a series of double-delineated diamond shapes, evenly spaced around the sides, made by beaded strips of brown plant fibre (all around the inner diamond line), possibly reptile(?) skin on the lower half of the outer diamond line, and an unidentified black material on the upper half of the outer diamond line. The fitted lid is slightly domed, with a knob, and is decorated with six cross designs, beaded in brown and black.

Culture
Arctic America
Material
root ?, bark ? or reptile skin ?
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Doll1060/46

Stuffed male doll with long black hair, a beaded buckskin outfit, and beaded moccasins. A naturalistic face is painted on the head. Red cloth headband; a long, trailing piece of red cloth is attached to the back of the headband. Hair is braided in two sections and wrapped with red cloth. Tunic top and pants both have a fringe in several places and multicoloured geometric beading.

Culture
Plains
Material
skin, fibre, glass, hair and dye
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mittens1117/1

The mittens are brown, oval shaped and made from two pieces of skin. Fine hair is still attached to the skin. Around the base opening there is a white band and green stitching with a small opening and a thin drawstring. On each mitten there is a brown tie sewn on the side opposite the thumb. The ties are knotted together, joining the mittens.

Culture
Inuit
Material
skin and fibre
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentNa1627

A carved tusk handle with several long, bunched, brown feathers attached to it, with a band of fur. The handle has five shapes carved and painted on it, in black. Closest to the tip of the handle, in descending order are a bird, a sun, a dog, a polar bear, and a caribou.

Culture
Inuit
Material
feather, skin, paint and walrus tusk ?
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Needle Case1353/3

A long, narrow object comprised of several parts. A long piece of bone resembling a bell clapper has four carved ribs and a loop at one end. Skin is tied to the loop and threaded through a tube-shaped section of bone. Two copper needles and a grey stone thimble are attached to the skin on the other side of the tube. A double-sided hook is tied to the end of the skin strip.

Culture
Inuit
Material
bone, copper metal, skin and stone
Made in
Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drum1243/9

Long drum with overall cylindrical shape that tapers off slightly towards the ends. Skin stretched over both ends of the drum with strips of skin that criss-cross around the outside, and has a handle made of cord that stretches from end to end.

Culture
Sinhalese
Material
wood, skin and fibre
Made in
Sri Lanka
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Boots1060/30 a-b

Pair of boots with dark brown leather soles and dark yellow leather uppsers. The boots are decorated with red leather geometric shapes with cutwork in slits and geometric shapes, and these pieces of leather are sewn onto the boot at the shin and top of the foot with green thread embroidery around the edges. Off-white fabric shows through the cutwork.

Culture
West African
Material
skin, fibre and dye
Made in
“Gambia” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Miniature Boots1060/23 a-b

Pair of light brown miniature boots trimmed with brown cloth, each decorated with a tasseled red and grey string bow on the front.

Culture
Inuit
Material
skin ?, cotton fibre and fibre
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bag1060/13

Rectangular bag with designs of flowers beaded on fabric surface. One side of the bag is navy fabric while other side and flap top are of light brown skin.

Culture
Metis
Material
wool fibre, rawhide skin, glass, brass metal and fibre
Made in
Manitoba, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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