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Chief Red Bear; ArapahoeD2.193

Print depicting Chief Red Bear of the Arapahoe Nation. The chief is shown in three-quarter view with his head in profile, and he is wearing traditional dress complete with beadwork and skin as well as a feather attached at the back of his head. He is set against a background of a yellow and orange sky with hills in the distance, and cacti, rocks and vegetation in the foreground. White and dark green border.

Culture
Arapaho
Made in
USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PipeD3.197

A hollow red pipe with a T-shape, of which one end is very short and closed and the other end is a long, open, semi-rounded pipe with flattened bottom. Design all around lead shows animals, birds, canoes, and people, including a white man and Ojibwa man shaking hands.

Culture
Ojibwa
Material
catlinite stone and lead metal
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Chief Wolf Robe; CheyenneD2.192

Print depicting Chief Wolf Robe of the Cheyenne Nation, who is shown standing in three-quarter profile against the background of a blue, yellow and pink sky with hills and a river in the distance, and buffalo (?) bones and a skull in the foreground. He is wearing traditional dress, including moccasins and a feather in his hair. He is also holding a blanket or cape as well as a pipe.

Culture
Cheyenne
Made in
USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MoccasinsD3.194 a-b

Gather-toe type moccasin with high top. Laced in front with braided purple, orange and green laces. Embroidered with floral design in green, purple, red, and yellow on the vamp and near the tops of both sides. Top edged with fur. Triangular, zigzagging embroidery in blue and red around the heels.

Culture
Anishinaabe ?
Material
deer skin, cotton fibre, glass and beaver skin
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceD3.195

Long beaded necklace with spherical amber-coloured glass beads, small white shells, and oblong black glass beads with white bands around the centres. White shells are strung in groups of three with amber glass separating the groups; six larger oblong black beads are spaced at farther intervals around the necklace.

Culture
Ojibwa
Material
glass, shell and fibre
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Neck OrnamentD3.196

Beads and shells are strung in net-like fashion on cotton thread and attached to top of leather thongs which also form a fringe. Colours: white, green, yellow, blue, black, brown.

Culture
Ojibwa
Material
leather skin, glass and shell
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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