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Staff2994/1

Staff made of a solid piece of rounded wood, tapering slightly toward the bottom. A silver grip crowns the top of the staff and is decorated with incised designs of plants, trees, and lines. Several narrow silver bands encircle the staff, some with incised linear decoration. A thick, braided silver wire criss-crosses down the length of the staff with a silver cross dangling at its end. The bottom of the stick is encased in a sheet of undecorated metal that narrows to a sharp tip.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
wood, silver metal and metal
Made in
Cuzco, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile2966/1

Small weaving sample, woven on a loom, made of dyed wool and another fibre (packing material ?). The textile is rectangular, with uneven sides. At top and bottom are thick strips of white and yellow weaving. Between them, the body of the work is a random mix of dark blue, yellow and white fibres, with specks of orange.

Culture
Canadian
Material
wool fibre and synthetic fibre ?
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Knitted Socks2920/1 a-b

Pair of hand-knitted socks, grey in colour with dark brown toes and heels. There is a dark brown band around the leg in a geometric pattern and the cuffs have a dark brown drawstring woven through them with long hanging ties.

Culture
Coast Salish: Sto:lo: Cheam
Material
wool fibre
Made in
Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Child's Moccasins2850/1

Pair of child's moosehide beaded moccasins, trimmed with white fur. Pair are attached together with thread. Red and green beads sewn into flower design on top of each moccasin.

Culture
Dene ?
Material
moose skin, rabbit skin ?, plastic and fibre
Made in
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coin1622/11

Round coin with denticles around edge. One side has a central image of a man in regalia. The words, "BRITISH COLUMBIA," are above the image, "SHUSWAP DOLLAR" and "CURRENCY VALUE $1.00 EXPIRES July 31, 1978," are below, "1978" is to the left and "Ernie Philip" is to the right. Other side has a central bust of a man wearing a headband with a feather in it. The dates, "1828" and "1915," are in raised lettering on either side of the head and name, "CHE LOUIS" is below bust (a Shuswap chief).

Culture
Canadian
Material
nickel metal
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coin1622/8

Round coin with denticles around edge. One side has an image of a central human with an eagle around it. The words, "BRITISH COLUMBIA," "CURRENCY VALUE $1.00 EXPIRES July 31, 1978," "1978 TSIMSHIAN DOLLAR," and "Roy Vickers" are in raised lettering around the edge. Other side has a central bust of a man wearing a hat with four rings around the top and a robe, with the name "LEGAIC" underneath (a Tsimshian chief). The dates, "c1820" and "1894," are in raised lettering on either side of the head.

Culture
Canadian
Material
nickel metal
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coin1622/5

Round coin with denticles around edge. One side has a central design of a woman sitting in front of a weaving while making a basket. The words, "BRITISH COLUMBIA,"are above, "SALISH DOLLAR" and "CURRENCY VALUE $1.00 EXPIRES MAY 31, 1977" are below, and "Rose Sparrow" and "1977" are to the left. The other side has a central male bust . The years, "1877" and "1966," are to either side of the head and the name, "KHAHTSAHLANO" (a Salish chief), is below the bust.

Culture
Canadian
Material
nickel metal
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coin1622/3

Round coin with denticles around edge. One face has a central design of an eagles head. The words, "BRITISH COLUMBIA"and "1977" are above the design and "Norman Tait," "NISHGA DOLLAR" and "CURRENCY VALUE $1.00 EXPIRES MAY 31, 1977," are below it . The other face has a central male bust wearing a frontlet. The years, "c1833" and "1928," are to either side of the head and the name, "MOUNTAIN" (a Nisga'a chief), is below the bust.

Culture
Canadian
Material
nickel metal
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coin1622/6

Round coin with denticles around edge. One side has an image of a carved Kwakiutl eagle with the year, "1977," and the words, "Kwakiutl Dollar," "Lloyd Wadhams," "British Columbia" in raised lettering to the left of it. Along the edge to the right are the words, "Currency value $1.00 expires May 31, 1977." Other side has a central bust of a man with dates, "c1880" and "1962," in raised lettering on either side of the head and name, "Mungo Martin" (Kwakwaka'wakw chief and artist) underneath bust.

Culture
Canadian
Material
nickel metal
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Eagle Brooch2519/1

Silver brooch in the shape of an eagle. Style of engraving resembles American eagle. Pin/clasp on the back.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
silver metal, adhesive and metal
Made in
Alaska, USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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