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Mask685/2

Portrait mask. Light brown wooden human face mask with a tuft of sheep's wool and four eagle feathers affixed to the centre of the forehead. Black elongated eyebrows run to the mask's edge. An l-shaped band of green paint runs down one side of the face and across the eyes and bridge of the nose. A curving band of red-brown colour runs beneath the green band and covers one side of the face and the nose; the same colour is applied in short, repeated strokes above the opposite eye.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Ditidaht
Material
wood, sheep skin, eagle feather and paint
Made in
Neah Bay, Washington, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pook-ubs Mask634/2

Pook-ubs mask. Mask has human-like face with deep contours, round eyes, long protruding mouth, very bushy fur eyebrows and course black hair inserted along the top of the head. Red and white paint rubbed into red cedar.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Ditidaht
Material
cedar wood, paint, bear skin and horse hair
Made in
Neah Bay, Washington, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Boots1128/10 a-b

Ankle-high boots with moccasin style soles and turned-up, pointed toes. Loose tops are held close to the ankle by multi-coloured woven straps ending in narrow braided red and tan cords. Unlined, machine stitching.

Culture
Sami
Material
reindeer skin, wool fibre, cotton fibre ?, linen fibre ? and dye
Made in
Sweden ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mittens1128/9 a-b

Reindeer fur mittens (part a-b) are lined with wool and edged with leather. The fur is a mixture of light brown, dark brown and white. The mittens are lined with brown wool (knit in k2p2 ribbing). There is brown leather sewn around the edge of the wrist opening. There is a small leather tie attached to one side of each mitten.

Culture
Sami
Material
skin, wool fibre and reindeer skin
Made in
Sweden
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hat1128/6

A man's hat with an attached leather and plastic eye shade (5 cm at the widest point). Has a horizontal band (12 cm) of multi-coloured fabric, rickrack, braid, and a 14.5 cm band of bright blue fabric appliqued with red and yellow vertical stripes. Very large red wool pompom on the top.

Culture
Sami
Material
wool fibre, cotton fibre, skin and plastic ?
Made in
Sweden ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Belt1128/3 a-b

Brown leather man's belt is decorated with two rows of white painted metal grommets along the length of the belt. Extra holes form an x-shape near the centre. A bone needle case, containing a sinew threaded needle attached to a fabric and leather strip, is tied to the belt with a 2-ply leather cord. There is an antler ring at the end of the needle case. Leather strips are attached to each end of the belt, one has a metal belt fastener and the other has a series of holes, the last three holes have metal grommets. There is a separate leather strip (b) attached to the end of the belt. Fastened with a narrow (1.6 cm) strap and silver buckle. A tool made from a hollow long-bone (presumably reindeer) is attached with a leather thong.

Culture
Sami
Material
skin, metal, bone and paint
Made in
Finland
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Head Ring1119/3

Round headring with four braided cedar bark tiers and a bundled layer on top, all are dyed red. Lined with red wool inside. One small animal skin with white fur attached to the front and another attached to the back of the head ring. There is a rectangular shaped piece of abalone attached to the front.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wool fibre, abalone shell, dye, fibre, ermine skin and cedar bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Doll1060/66

Stuffed female doll with long black hair, a beaded buckskin outfit, and beaded moccasins. A naturalistic face is painted on the head. Hair is sectioned into two long braids. Two long, beaded earrings with a matching choker. Dress, leggings, and moccasins feature multicoloured geometric beading. Dress has a fringe in several places.

Culture
Plains
Material
skin, hair, glass and paint
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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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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