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Club2762/39

Beaded swinging club. Heavy stone ? ball, covered with skin and four lines of pink, light blue and navy beads that extend up into a beaded rawhide strap, is tied to and hangs from another beaded strap that is nailed into the top of a short wood staff. The staff is covered with a sheath of light brown fabric around which are coiled strings of beads in bands of light blue, navy, green, pink, silver coloured metal, mustard, translucent red, and turquoise. A piece of rawhide leather with fringes is stitched to either end of the sheath.

Culture
Cree
Material
glass, wood, cotton fibre and stone ?
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Rattle2762/37

Small hand rattle with a cork stopper in the handle shaft has stones ? inside the bulbous end. It consists of two halves, pieces of stiff, thick skin, sewn together from handle to top with thick twisted cotton threads that are knotted together at the top around a bundle of tiny twigs.

Culture
Cree
Material
rawhide skin ?, cotton fibre, stone ?, wood and cork bark
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pipe2762/42 a-b

Red catlinite, flat-bottomed pipe head with wood dowel (a) and stem (b). Tip of pipe has carved chevron decoration behind which stands a tall bowl, flaring out slightly from its narrow base and with cross-hatch carving at top. At the opposite end, a hand carved in relief grasps the stippled surface. The stem changes shape from ends to middle, from cylindrical to squared to octagonal.

Culture
Cree
Material
catlinite stone and wood
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pipe2762/43

Flat-bottomed red catlinite pipe head. Inverted T-shape narrows on the one side of the tall thick-walled bowl to a blunt tip, the other side thickens to a rectangle with hole in the centre of the end for a stem.

Culture
Cree
Material
catlinite stone
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pipe2762/40 a-b

Small, flat bottomed red catlinite pipe head with two metal buttons (a) and long wooden stem (b). Light coloured wood has deeply carved grooves that spiral slightly down the length of the stem, a narrow tube mouthpiece projecting out at one end, and a dowel at the other end that connects into the L-shaped pipe.

Culture
Cree
Material
catlinite stone, metal and wood
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Adze2762/38

Black coarse stone adze head. Rough and chipped at the thinner end, it has a thicker middle and sharp beveled blade edge. Two long cuts flatten out one side.

Culture
Cree
Material
stone
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pipe2762/41 a-b

Red catlinite pipe head (a) and long wooden stem with squared sides and centre ridges (b). Carved into the medium brown wood of the stem, near one end, is a series of stained brown chevrons, and stained onto it are thick brown chevrons facing the opposite direction. The pipe has a wedged front tip, a stove-pipe like bowl that stands up from near mid-point. Concentric rings are carved near the rim of both the bowl and the end that joins the stem.

Culture
Cree
Material
catlinite stone, wood and stain
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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