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BagD2.71

Small beaded red hide pouch, tied with fringe on bottom. Along the rim, there are blue and yellow beads. The main beadwork design consists of horizontal rows of alternating sections of pink and light blue, or pink and dark blue-black, with white above and a double curly yellow row on top. There is a hide drawstring.

Culture
Blackfoot
Material
glass and skin
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SheathD2.72

Skin sheath with painted geometric design in red and blue. Red or blue wool has been wound around the tops of the long braided fringe and tassels.

Culture
Plains
Material
rawhide skin, wool fibre and paint
Made in
Manitoba, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DrumD2.73 a-b

Drum (part a) that has a wood frame over which rawhide has been stretched on both faces and sewn with thong on side. Doeskin (chamois) strips sewn together cover drum edge. Faces and border decoration on each side of drum, at least partly with felt pen and stick. The stick is covered in rawhide (part b).

Culture
Stoney Nakoda
Material
wood, skin and felt pen ink
Made in
Alberta, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Horse QuirtD2.74

Horse quirt with floral beadwork on hand guard in mauve, red, blue, yellow, and green. Wooden handle with brass studs along its six triangular protrusions and leather whip.

Culture
Cree ? or Metis ?
Material
wood, brass metal, fibre, paper, leather skin, skin, porcupine quill and metal
Made in
Manitoba, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fishing CreelD1.255

Coiled cedar root basket with attached lid. Simple interlocking coiled work (with bifurcated stitches) and parallel slat base and watch-spring lid construction. Basket also has overcast rims and a rawhide thong. The lid is decorated with six rectangles of cat-tail grass, which are outlined alternatively in black or red cherry bark. The sides have four vertical bands of white grass edged with black or red, the resulting rectanglar shapes are joined together. Colour: tan.

Culture
Interior Salish
Material
cedar root, cat-tail grass ?, cherry bark and rawhide skin
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowC1364

The shaft is carved with dark vertically linear designs on a natural background above the cane joints. The base of the shaft, near the pointed end, has fragments of a woven sleeve. The point is dark wood elaborately carved and multi-barbed. There is a sleeve of bird skin and feathers wrapped around the middle of the point dividing the elaborately carved portion of the point from the multi-barbed tip.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
stem ?, fibre ?, wood, bird skin and feather
Made in
Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BagD1.24

Light tan-coloured hide purse lined in heavy beige fabric, with two strap handles, a zipper closure, and fringe along the bottom; zipper has a spherical, black wooden dangle. Front entirely beaded with a rose design on white ground.

Culture
Yakama
Material
skin, fibre, glass, metal, wood and paint
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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D-AdzeA2052

Polished nephrite blade with a unifacially bevelled bit on either end. Heavy wood handle. Upturned shaving-deflecting the ridge at the front. Very heavy back end roughly carved with head, snout and long tongue? of creature.

Culture
Nuxalk
Material
wood, stone and leather skin
Made in
Bella Coola, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DrumH2.82

Plain round drum with light skin on both ends held in place with bent wood strips and cord.

Culture
Shuar ? or Achuar ?
Material
skin, fibre and wood
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DrumD2.142

Two pieces of buffalo hide laced together over a wooden frame. Three hide straps and one cloth strap attached.

Culture
Iowa
Material
buffalo skin, wood and fibre
Made in
Oklahoma, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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