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Knife SheathA7402

A brown fabric sheath with beadwork on one side edged with red cloth and having a red cloth handle. From the mouth of the sheath, there is a geometric beadwork pattern with a central red diamond-shape outlined with light blue and surrounded by four sets of semi-oval lines of pink, light blue, lime green, and white curving around the central diamond-shape. Main beadwork design consists of a four-heart-shaped-petaled light blue flower outlined with darker blue and having a lime green centre from which springs five more flowers. Two flowers are red buds outlined with pink, diagonally from each other on opposite sides of the darker blue stem. Two other flowers are three-petaled light blue flowers outlined with dark blue, diagonally from each other on opposite sides of the darker blue stem. At the top, there is a four-heart-shaped petaled red flower outlined with dark blue and darker blue and having a lime green centre, from which emanates one green and one red S-shape at the sides. The floral beadwork design is on a white background.

Culture
Plains
Material
fibre and glass
Made in
Manitoba, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SheathD2.95

A skin pouch sheath with thong strap and wooden peg in thong. Metal jingles are attached around edge of pouch. One side has a beadwork design of three shapes on a white background. The top shape is pink outlined with black and having a green triange within at the bottom. The middle shape is blue, red, and blue. The bottom shape is a black, blue, yellow, and green heart.

Culture
Crow
Material
skin, glass, wood and metal
Made in
USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HarpoonE258 a-b

Plain cylindrical wood shaft (part a) with a metal point (part b) which has two barbs, one on each side and one below the other. String is wrapped around the top of the wood shaft (part a).

Culture
Sumu
Material
fibre, wood and iron metal
Made in
Musuwas, Nicaragua
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ToolA2.392

Metal spokeshave with a short handle made from a yellow-white sperm whale tooth. Blade curves downwards from the handle into a flat middle section with a beveled edge, then curves back upwards, ending in a rounded notch with a circular hole through its centre (missing handle?).

Culture
Inuit
Material
iron metal and sperm whale tooth
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PipeD2.130

A hollow red pipe with a T-shape, of which one end is shorter and closed and the other end is longer and open.

Culture
Plains
Material
catlinite stone
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pipe BowlD2.133

A hollow red pipe with a T-shape, of which one end is tapered shorter and closed and the other end is wider and open.

Culture
Plains
Material
catlinite stone
Made in
South Dakota, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Stem: PipeD2.135 a-b

Two long hollow red cylindrical pieces, each with a carved upper rim at one end and a carved V-dip near the middle. One piece has a wooden mouthpiece at one end (part b) and the other is plain (part a).

Culture
Plains
Material
catlinite stone and wood
Made in
Wisconsin, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Stem: PipeD2.137

A hollow red rectangular pipe stem with geometric and floral designs on two square, carved, upraised bands.

Culture
Plains
Material
catlinite stone
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FlesherD2.123

Hollow rectangular tapering bone piece, cut diagonally at the smaller end which has a serrated working edge along the rounded end. Rawhide thong tied onto bone flesher, which is also red at that end.

Culture
Blackfoot
Material
bone and rawhide skin
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ToolA2.462

Spade-shaped, brown wooden bellows with a tan-coloured suede bag affixed with metal rivets and a conical metal nozzle. On the bottom, two circular holes have been bored through the centre and the letters "M M" inscribed in red paint.

Culture
Siberian Yupik
Material
wood, steel metal, metal, leather skin, paint and stain
Made in
St. Lawrence Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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