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BlouseE323

Blouse or huipil consisting of three rectangular, cotton, woven pieces hand sewn together with navy thread. The bottom portions of the panels are cream and undecorated. The top t-shaped, ribbed panel is decorated with green leaves; red, pink and green flowers with blue, red, green, pink and yellow and detailing on a purple ground. Around the scooped neck is a pointed scallop-shaped trim in purple and orange chain stitches with circles on each shoulder. There is a border of triangles on the vertical seems and chevrons running horizontally. The sides are sewn together with the exception of arm holes.

Culture
Maya
Material
cotton fibre, wool fibre and dye
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonA7531

Spoon made of bent sheep horn with a pointed bowl tip and a slightly tapering, curved handle with a hole near the centre of its length and a rounded tip.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
mountain sheep horn
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA1841

Openwork basket with a flat, rectangular bottom, straight walls, and an oval-shaped upper rim. Coiled basket with parallel slat base construction. Two rows of splint foundation with bifurcated stitches. Sides also have a splint foundation wrapped with cedar root. At half inch intervals (staggered) a coiled stitch is taken and the stitch is wrapped. The result is an openwork basket. Undecorated.

Culture
Coast Salish: Sto:lo: Soowahlie
Material
cedar root
Made in
Cultus Lake, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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GuardD4.101

Cast silver guard, rectangular in shape with a flaring, cylindrical shaped base and small, sharp pieces of metal along the outer edge. The inner, cut out ketoh design with a central cross and four curved lines extending from the middle to the inner corners.

Culture
Navajo
Material
silver metal and pigment
Made in
New Mexico, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MouldD4.102 a-b

Rectangular tuff brick mould with ketoh design with a central cross and four curved lines extending from the middle to the inner corners. Black paint has been added to show the detail of the design. The mould appears to match D4.101.

Culture
Navajo
Material
tuff stone and charcoal pigment
Made in
New Mexico, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlA2.567

Elliptical vessel with straight, vertical sides and pointed ends--carved from a single piece of translucent yellow and brown mountain sheep's horn.

Culture
Arctic America ?
Material
mountain sheep horn
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlA2.566

Elliptical vessel with straight, vertical sides and pointed ends--carved from a single piece of translucent yellow and brown mountain sheep's horn.

Culture
Arctic America ?
Material
mountain sheep horn
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureA2.217

Otter, lightly carved details. Curved back. Tail bent downward.

Culture
Inuit
Material
soapstone stone
Made in
Inukjuak, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureA7542

Stylized zoomorphic carving with designs painted in black, white and green. A totem-like figure of a bird standing on a fish (broken) sits in the centre of a long, arched piece of whale bone; the head and forelegs of a bear are carved at each end of the bone piece. Images of three whales are painted on either side of the bone.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth ?
Material
whale bone, wood, paint and metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RattleA7538

Rattle in stylized form of raven; painted black, red and green.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Toquaht
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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