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Pipe1384/8

Long white-yellow coloured pipe with animal figures with black circular designs carved in relief across its length. The inside of the bowl is dark brown. Starting from the outside of the bowl and working towards the pipes' mouthpiece are two bird-like figures carved on either side of the bowl with two carved hands holding two sea lions. Carved in relief along the length of the pipe are a pair of sea otters, a fish and whale, two four-legged animals with short tails and a small face with long arms. The mouthpiece of the pipe is shaped into an animal's head. The length of the piece has two side panels with decorated with circular designs.

Culture
Yup'ik
Material
walrus tusk
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HeaddressNe207

Chief's headdress with cap of light blue felt. Rim of cap has feathers inserted into leather holders sewn to felt. Holders are painted in bands of red, blue, and white. Feathers are brown and white with blue marabou feathers glued to the bottom shaft and to the tip of the feather. Red paper circles are glued where the marabou meets the eagle feather tip. Orange marabou feathers are on the crown of the cap. Band of loom-woven beadwork in red, blue, and yellow runs across the front to rounds of beadwork at either end. Dangles of loom woven beads with marabou feathers tied to the ends and two strips of white fur with black tips, hang from each side.

Culture
Cree
Material
skin, paint, paper, cotton fibre, leather skin, glass, wool fibre and feather
Made in
Maskwacis, Alberta, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NetIj5

Expandable fish net gathered at one end giving it a conical shape. Diamond-shaped pattern with knotted joints. Natural reed-grass colouration.

Culture
Maori
Material
reed grass
Made in
Kaitaia, New Zealand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile569/6

Square camelid wool textile made of two smaller, rectangular pieces hand sewn together. The design consists of various shades of brown in stripes interspersed with those of cream and dark grey.

Culture
Andes
Material
camelid wool fibre and fibre
Made in
Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TongsA6641

A staff of wood, cleft up to 2/3 of its length to form tongs. Sharpened on handle end. Roughly carved - burnt in places.

Culture
Nuxalk
Material
wood
Made in
Bella Coola, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketC963

A flat plain woven basket with a rectangular shape. The design consists of three diagonal bands of dark green leaves on a natural background. Two braided handles, one on either sides.

Culture
Maori
Material
palm leaf
Made in
New Zealand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SashE239

Geometric patterns and figures in vertical brown band, bordered by strip of black circles on brown. Black ground. Edges are fringed.

Culture
Mexican
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SashE241

Red, pink, white, and dark blue striped sash with fringed ends.

Culture
Costa Rican
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Costa Rica
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SashE242

Sash woven with bands of blue, orange, yellow, red, green and repeated white lines on blue. Fringed at both ends.

Culture
Costa Rican
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Costa Rica
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Manioc StrainerH2.86

Tubular, lozenge-like vessel woven from thin strips of black and undyed stem (?). One end of the vessel is open, with a woven loop protruding from one side of the rim, while the other end is closed and has a loop bound with twined cord protruding from it.

Culture
Guyanese
Material
dye, stem ?, grass ? and fibre
Made in
Guyana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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