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Button blanket made from dark blue wool material, with red felt borders . Central design made of red cut out felt with plastic buttons highlighting the shape of a raven with a young raven inside it. The blanket is a child' s blanket and would be worn at social occasions involving the whole community, e.g. potlatches, memorial feasts, weddings, etc. Button blankets were adaptations of dark blue Hudson Bay blankets which were traded up the coast in the 1850' s. The designs appliqued in red and outlined in buttons are of the owner' s crests and serve to identify the wearer as belonging to specific lineages. Recently in an effort to encourage traditional knowledge of lineage membership the Council of the Haida Nation have been giving button blankets to all young Haidas who graduate from high school, thereby instilling a sense of pride and belonging for the young; Complete
An apron that is part of a wedding outfit (with 2589/1 a,b,c,e-f,g,h,i-j). The apron has a red fringe part way around it, as well as two blue-grey ties. It is embroidered with red, pink, yellow, off-white and purple-blue flowers on a black background.
A black silk vest that is part of a wedding outfit (with 2589/1 a,b,d,e-f,g,h,i-j). It has grey-blue trimming decorated with elaborate metal trim, circles, and buttons.
A dark purple pleated wool skirt that is part of a wedding outfit (with 2589/1 a,c,d,e-f,g,h,i-j). It has a horizontal band in shades of green, pink, orange, and white running along the bottom close to the hem. The skirt has a pocket on the left side and is fastened with hooks, and eyes with ties.
Heavily beaded pouch-type bag has long, wide shoulder strap. Blue, white, dark and olive green, gold, pink, yellow, black, and orange glass beads are sewn in floral designs onto red wool, which is stitched to a backing of tan coloured skin with a khaki cotton edging. Beaded top flap of small pouch lifts up to reveal red wool pocket with green and orange edging and blue cotton lining.
Two black shoelaces that are part of a girl's costume (with 2502/2 a-l).
Scarf that is part of a girl's costume (2502/2 a-l). The main design consists of red poppies, pink roses, yellow flowers, and white flowers with green leaves in a border-square fashion with a bouquet of the same at each inner corner on an off-white background.
Off-white hat, or cap, that is part of a girl's costume (2502/2 a-l). It has a flat rectangular shape and is sewn partially folded over with lace along one side whitle there is a black and off-white geometric patterned ribbon going through one end.
Multi-coloured pocket-shaped bag that is part of a girl's costume (2502/2 a-l). It has a red and green x-pattern on one side of its cord. The other side has a diamond pattern on a white background and a central design consisting of four red and green hearts radiating from a central point. They are separated by white, red, and purple sections. Each heart has and a pair of yellow and blue swirls at either side with a red, green, and yellow triangle above on a black background bordered by red.
Off-white blouse-like sleeves, that form part of a girl's costume (2502/2 a-l). The blouse body is short, with gathered sleeves ending in cuffs with buttons. Fabric has floral pattern.