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Pipe1060/14

The pipe has a long stem that widens at one end and tapers at the other. On the tip of the narrow end is thin metal strip around the body of the stem which is attached to the white-yellow coloured mouthpiece. At the wider end of the pipe there is cone-shaped white-yellow coloured bowl that has a hole leading to the stem of the pipe. On the very tip of the wider end of the stem, there is a metal strip around the body of the stem and a small wooden knob protruding from its end.

Culture
Inuit
Material
wood and bone ?
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pipe1060/15

A brown wooden pipe with a bone mouthpiece. Brass(?) fittings affix the mouthpiece and bowl to the stem.

Culture
Inuit
Material
wood, bone and brass metal ?
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bowl1251/9

Brass bowl with etched design of flowers and human figures on the outside of bowl; the bottom is also etched with lines. The imprint of the outside pattern shows through the inside of the bowl and is discoloured orange and brown with spotting.

Culture
Western Asia
Material
brass metal
Made in
Asia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Container1060/7

Carved container of wood with a hinged lid. The bottom section is in the shape of a canoe and rests on a base of two horizontal wooden bars; interior is hollowed out. Lid is carved in the form of a grouse; on one wing is a hinge that attaches the lid to the base and on the other is a hook clasp to hold the container shut. A small metal handle is attached to the middle of the bird's back. Lettering on the clasp side reads "Indian Dance Rattle" in black ink.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands ?
Material
wood, brass metal, stone ? and lacquer
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fish Hook1060/31

The fish hook is white-yellow in colour and has brown fibre cording bunched together and attached at the narrow end of the hook through two holes. Above the holes, there is a blue circular stone(?) inlay that is raised slightly against the hook's surface. The wider end of the fish hook has a metal hook protruding from its base. On both sides of the wider side of the fish hook there is a row of three grey stone inlays, one of which is missing. On the underside of the hook at the wider end, there are two blue stone(?) inlays, and directly below is a circular metal inlay which is the underside of the metal hook from the top. Below that, there is a larger T-shaped stone inlay that has two lines extending to the right and left of the base.

Culture
Inuit
Material
bone, fibre, metal and stone
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fish Hook1060/40

Fishing hook with fibre line. Hook mounted in a fish-shaped lure; carved scales, red beaded eyes, metal adornment, articulated fins.

Culture
Inuit
Material
bone, fibre, metal and glass
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Harpoon1087/1

Long light grey-brown bone harpoon that tapers to a pointed tip. Wider end is incised at an angle.

Culture
Yahgan
Material
whale bone
Made in
Tierra del Fuego, Chile
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pelt Stretching Frame1251/13

Natural wood branch, trimmed at one end and bent to form a rough circle, ends joined together by a loosely coiled wire.

Culture
Interior Salish: Secwepemc
Material
wood and metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spear1251/17

Long brown wooden spear with a slender shaft and a long, tapering metal spearhead.

Culture
Zulu ?
Material
wood and metal
Made in
South Africa ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spear1251/14

Long brown wooden spear with a slender shaft and a long, tapering metal spearhead.

Culture
Zulu ?
Material
wood and metal
Made in
South Africa ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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