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SheathD2.72

Skin sheath with painted geometric design in red and blue. Red or blue wool has been wound around the tops of the long braided fringe and tassels.

Culture
Plains
Material
rawhide skin, wool fibre and paint
Made in
Manitoba, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Horse QuirtD2.74

Horse quirt with floral beadwork on hand guard in mauve, red, blue, yellow, and green. Wooden handle with brass studs along its six triangular protrusions and leather whip.

Culture
Cree ? or Metis ?
Material
wood, brass metal, fibre, paper, leather skin, skin, porcupine quill and metal
Made in
Manitoba, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD1.393 a-b

Basket base (a) and lid (b) constructed in simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches) with a watch-spring base and lid construction, and partially beaded. Decorated with a series of two vertically connected almond shapes alternating with short vertical lines extending down from the shoulder of the base. The almond shapes alternate in red and black and have off-white bulrush where they join. The design is bordered by a dotted line at the shoulder and bottom edge. Every fourth row is beaded in black on the lid.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, cat-tail grass ? and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BagD1.24

Light tan-coloured hide purse lined in heavy beige fabric, with two strap handles, a zipper closure, and fringe along the bottom; zipper has a spherical, black wooden dangle. Front entirely beaded with a rose design on white ground.

Culture
Yakama
Material
skin, fibre, glass, metal, wood and paint
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JarH1.152

Rounded yellow jar made in the shape of a hooded, human skeleton-like figure carrying a fawn-shaped animal--a red stirrup spout handle protrudes from the back.

Culture
Moche
Material
clay
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureH1.157

Stylized sitting human figure coloured with black and cream abstract patterns on a red background. Figure wears a hat-like object with a parrot (?) sitting on its side and holds two pipe-like objects.

Culture
Chancay
Material
clay and paint ?
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Work BasketA1993

Large rectangular coiled basket (bifurcated stitches). Elongated watch-spring base construction. Remains of design indicate horizontal lines of beading, in cat-tail grass (?), with intervals of imbrication alternating between red and dark cherry bark. One row of beading in cherry bark on base.

Culture
Coast Salish: Sto:lo
Material
cat-tail grass ?, cherry bark and cedar root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FrontletA2179

Frontlet featuring an anthropomorphic squatting figure with raised palms. Piece is painted red, except for face and palm of hands. Abalone shell inlay around the border and on eyes and mouth.

Culture
Nisga'a
Material
maple wood, abalone shell and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FrontletA2106

Square frontlet with a carved human face with heavy black eyebrows and abalone shell inlay for eyes and teeth. Face is bordered on three sides by a band of carved human faces, hands and feet: small human faces are partially painted blue, with black eyes and eyebrows; hands and feet are red; in between the small faces are pieces of abalone shell.

Culture
Nisga'a
Material
abalone shell and wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BagD2.144

Rawhide bag with a red wool trim along the edge,and red and green trim woven on the end of the ties. Painted red, blue, and green in a geometric pattern.

Culture
Blackfoot
Material
rawhide skin and wool fibre
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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