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BagD3.144

Pouch with red silk backing. The front has pink, blue, black, green, red and yellow beaded geometric shapes on a white background. The bottom beads separate into stripes with two larger beads and wool red tassels at the end. There is a slit opening at the top.

Culture
Anishinaabe ? or Cree ?
Material
silk fibre, wool fibre and glass
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeltA2.628

Rectangular hide belt covered with multicoloured quillwork and lined along either edge with a row of white beads. Quills dyed red, purple, white, pink, and green. Geometric design incorporating zigzags, squares, and lines of colour.

Culture
Dene-thah
Material
rawhide skin, porcupine quill, glass and dye
Made in
Northwest Territories, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LeggingsD3.149 a-b

Pair of heavily beaded leggings; multicoloured double floral motif on white ground. Lined with cotton. Wool trim at edges; red at top, purple down side and around bottom. Tied shut with fringe-like hide thongs down the side.

Culture
Anishinaabe ? or Cree ?
Material
glass, cotton fibre, skin, wool fibre and dye
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LeggingsD3.55 a-b

Grey woolen leggings covered with beading in an Ojibwa border pattern: bands of lattice-like patterning separated by solid beaded lines. Lined with light blue fabric. Trimmed around the bottom with purple fabric. White, red, purple and pink beads.

Culture
Ojibwa
Material
wool fibre, cotton fibre, glass and dye
Made in
Ontario, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ToggleA2.292

Two rounded, lozenge-shaped pieces of mottled white-yellow and brown tusk; bound together with a leather thong and string.

Culture
Inuit
Material
walrus tusk, leather skin and fibre
Made in
Alaska, USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MatA6775

Very fine lattice twined weaving. Has an oval shape. Design consists mostly of scattered purple and orange figures that include robins, whales, eagles, lizards, fish, and boats. At either short end, the birds have outstretched wings. The other three birds are in profile and are dark; dark and orange; and dark. Around the middle, there is a boat with three humans in it and a large dark fish (whale ?) on the other side.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
swamp grass and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MatA6774

Very fine lattice twined weaving. Has an oval shape. Design consists mostly of scattered purple and orange figures that include robins, whales, eagles, lizards, fish, and boats. At either short end, the birds have outstretched wings. The other three birds are in profile and are dark; dark and orange; and dark. Around the middle, there is a boat with three humans in it and a large dark fish (whale ?) on the other side.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
swamp grass and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BagA2.74

The bag is rectangular, white and shiny with a thin red band along the opening. The bag is made from narrow strips of seal intestine sewn together with thread. There are eight strips on either side of the bag. The seams between the strips show traces of white feathers and red and green wool decoration.

Culture
Aleut
Material
seal intestine, feather and wool fibre
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BagD2.69

Beaded bag on the top and on the back of the flap with a fringe around the sides and curved bottom. Main beaded design consists of four green leaf-like shapes bordered by red on a white background bordered by diagonal light blue and mauve bands. A metal button is at the top middle. An abalone shell ? trinket is attached with a metal chain. Red ribbon at either top side.

Culture
Crow
Material
skin, glass, fibre, metal and abalone shell ?
Made in
USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BagD2.49

White skin bag beaded in a floral design with a fringe around the edge. The design on one side consists of a red heart-shaped flower at the middle bottom from which emanates above at either side a small, circular, purple flower, and two red flowers. The middle red flower on the left side is open while the one on the right side is in profile. The top red flowers above are in profile. The design on the other side consists of two open red flowers with a smaller one in the lower right corner, two small, circular purple flowers in between, and two different red flowers in profile at the top left corner. The bag has a yellow and purple draw string.

Culture
Blackfoot
Material
skin, silk fibre ? and glass
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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