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Dart QuiverC1726 a-pp

Fur quiver containing 41 darts. One of the darts has a moulded shaft with a point inserted into one of the blunt ends; three of the darts have balsa wood plugs on one end; one of the darts has a metal arrowhead at one end; the rest of the darts have at least one, if not two pointy ends; usually one end is pointier than the other.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
skin, bamboo grass, balsa wood and metal
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BagD2.94

Beaded bag with a closure consisting of interlocking strips on three flaps. One side has a v-shape with three upper projections outlined with an inner border that is pink along the top and silver along the bottom while the outer border is green. The other side has the same design but with an inner border that is silver and an outer border that is pink. The middle flap has a design with an inner border that is silver and an outer border that is dark blue.

Culture
Plains
Material
rawhide skin, glass, metal ? and fibre
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Baby CarrierD1.306

Black and tan basketry cradle of simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches) with parallel slat base construction and overcast rim. Decorated with beading. Bent wood sun-shade support the with design burned in wood. Hide straps. Woven tumpline with a zigzag design in red/green. Rim is beaded in cat-tail grass and cherry bark. Body features a continuous and discrete beaded pattern.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
cedar root, grass, cherry bark and rawhide skin
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD1.439 a-b

Basket base (a) with elongated shape and rounded sides that taper inwards from the shoulder and sland upwards towards the top back across a lid (b). The basket is constructed from coiled cedar root with a parallel splint base and lid construction, rawhide hinges and ties. The basket is decorated with partial imbrication with a horizontal zigzag design across the top in black/light yellow-brown/red/light yellow-brown/black. Along the bottom section of the basket base is a tree designs in alternating red and black. There are also four black and red diamond shapes in black/red on the sides, and four in a row on the reverse. The lid has two staggered rows of tree shapes in alternating red and black.

Culture
Interior Salish
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, cat-tail grass ?, dye and rawhide skin
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD1.339

Part (b) narrow rectangular coiled basket (bifurcated stitches) with short foot and domed lid, part (b). Elongated watch-spring base and lid construction. Imbricated design starting from top of lid of continuous diamond design in black cherry bark, cat-tail grass (?) and red cherry bark (on lid), and reversing to red cherry bark, cat-tail grass (?) and dark cherry bark (on body). Bottom row on basket is zig-zag pattern in same colours. Imbrication on foot is two rows, top shorter, of dark cherry bark with cat-tail grass (?) and bottom row has red cherry bark at center. Two rawhide ties on each long side.

Culture
Interior Salish
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, cat-tail grass ?, rawhide skin and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RattleD1.221

Deer hoof with attached skin and fur, skin tassels, feathers and wood. Buckskin fringe with feathers.

Culture
“Great Basin & Plateau ?” ?
Material
deer hoof, feather, wood and skin
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArmbandD2.20 a-b

Large beaded armband composed of two pieces of hide laced together with thong ties. Beading has a white background with three arrow-like designs in blue, red, and mauve; blue border at the top and bottom. Thong laces along one edge, with corresponding holes along opposite edge.

Culture
Plains
Material
glass and skin
Made in
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ApronD2.22 a

Cream-coloured hide apron with long ties, a fringe around the edge, and beaded floral designs in red, green, blue, yellow and orange.

Culture
Blackfeet
Material
skin, glass, metal, plastic ? and fibre
Made in
Browning, Montana, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LeggingsD2.23 a-c

Leggings in three parts: a) part of a legging consisting of strips of beadwork with a geometric pattern in blue, with dark blue, green, brown and yellow sewn together on a rectangular red flannel wool backing; b) Strips of beadwork with a geometric pattern in blue, with dark blue, green, brown and yellow on red flannel backing, which is sewn onto navy wool that has a toothed edge, making a complete legging; c) a piece of navy synthetic fibre cloth with a toothed edge that has several slits cut into it and is edged with red fabric on one end (goes with part a).

Culture
Plains
Material
wool fibre, glass, dye, synthetic fibre and skin
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeltD2.27

Leather belt with metal studs and bead work in white, mauve, yellow, and dark blue. Alternating pattern of central light blue hour-glass-shape outlined with dark blue on a yellow background with horizontal rows of white, dark blue, and pink beads at each side with a rectangular section of metal studs in between.

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