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Bag Handle1570/6

White-yellow long and narrow bone piece that indents in the middle, has a carved loop at the centre and tapers to a rounded edge at the ends. On one side, there are a row of black coloured equally spaced circles with dots in the centre of each. On the other side, there are a series of black coloured circles with dots in the centre along with a line and two criss-cross line marks. Small line marks are on the bottom edge of the piece.

Culture
Yup'ik ?
Material
bone ? or paint ?
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dip NetNbz812

Long pole handle attached to eliptical-shaped net, tied in two places with twine and thong. Net suspended in middle by six bone rings and nine twine bindings at top. Net attached to pole by string and thong to end of pole. Double reinforced at end of net.

Culture
Coast Salish: Sto:lo
Material
wood, synthetic fibre, cotton fibre, bone and skin
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TuskB691

Two curved tusks tied together at one end with brown fibre cording. Tusks are hollow and taper to a point. The other end of each tusk is wrapped with a band of reddish-brown woven grass(?). The overall colour of the tusks is white, yellow, and brown.

Culture
Assamese ?
Material
tusk, grass ? and fibre
Made in
Assam, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HatB688

Cone-shaped hat with woven red and yellow stripes. Tuft of red horse(?) hair is attached to the top of the hat. Three curved tusks are attached to one side of the hat. The bottom portion of the hat is unpainted. The rim of the hat is woven of light brown coloured grass.

Culture
Assamese ?
Material
grass ?, horse hair ?, tusk and paint
Made in
Assam, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bag Handle1570/4

Yellow-white bone piece that widens in the centre and tapers to a rounded point at each end. Both sides of the object are decorated with the same design: the inner edge of the piece is contoured with a carved brown-black line, has a square section of cross-hatching in the centre, and on either side of the cross-hatched centre are three circles with doted centre and four carved short lines at the tips of the piece. One side is slightly more faded than the other.

Culture
Yup'ik ?
Material
bone ?
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Story Knife1570/1

A lightly coloured piece with a blade and a handle decorated with carved lines painted black. The blade has two lines going across the top with five sets of two small arrow -like lines equally spaced alongside. Another shorter line goes across the bottom only halfway along the blade with four short diagonal lines stemming off of it. The handle is carved into an animal with eyes. Along the handle there are six protruding nodules carved out with holes. There is a geometric pattern in between the handle and the blade.

Culture
Yup'ik
Material
walrus tusk
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry AwlNd712

One end of the bone has eight nodules carved on the end. From this end, the bone has been carved along the length so that the bone narrows down to a dull point at the opposite end. Lengthwise on one side is a natural groove, 7 cm long, originating from the nodules. Lengthwise on the other side beginning 4.5 cm from the nodules the bone has roughly been broken away, exposing the inner cavity of the bone.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
deer bone
Made in
Lytton, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Flask1455/8 a-b

Black rounded flask with two small handles (part a) on the sides and a white-yellow carved stopper (part b). Stopper has a rounded, circular top with a hollow cylindrical piece that extends into the flask.

Culture
Central Asian
Material
wood and bone
Made in
Mongolia ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cribbage Game Board1449/2 a-b

A game board (part a) with a peg (part b) to help it stand level. The back of the board is carved with a picture of a black seal on an ice float chased by a polar bear. The front of the board is carved with two dark walruses and one black seal on an ice float.

Culture
Inuit
Material
walrus tusk ? and ink
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gavel1449/1 a-b

A rectangular piece (part a) with a hole made in the middle of one side. An animal figure (part b) lying down with its forelimbs pointing forward and a carved face with black eyes and nose.

Culture
Inuit
Material
walrus tusk ? or paint ?
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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