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Basket16.1/1759
Basket, With Lid, Oblong16.1/1758 AB
Pipe BagD2.87

One beadwork panel on each side of the long skin bag with two stripes each containing red, white, and green beads between the two panels. The panel on one side has a flower with four heart-shaped petals that are red at the centre bordered by light blue and pink with four dark blue leaves bordered by light blue around the left side. Above, there is a black 'P' that has gold within. To the right side, there extends a black plant that has another flower in profile toward the top and the bottom, both of which have two dark blue petals bordered by light blue with a gold centre at the tip. The panel on the other side is a stylized flower that has a light blue centre, four two-toned pink petals with a blue and gold-coloured petal in between and a light blue four-part leaf bordered by green curving around at either side. Both side flaps of the bag have two rounded projections creating a v-shape with white and green beaded edging. Below, there is a long skin fringe.

Culture
Plains
Material
deer skin, glass, metal and fibre
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bracelet1750/1

Silver bracelet with opening. Central design is owl with extended wings, mountains and sea background. Crosshatching completes background of central section. Left and right sections have different designs. Left side has engraved date, 1933, and stylized mouth. Right side has engraved initials, MMA, and a bear climbing a tree. Inside has repair and is stamped STERLING and the letters MW(?).

Culture
Northwest Coast ?
Material
silver metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA7190

Woven basket with spruce root warp and weft and dyed spruce root. Plain twining with braided rim and twisted twining reinforcement where base joins basket. Upper and lower band of brown with a brown killer whale woven in between the bands.

Culture
Haida
Material
dye and spruce root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coca BagSf1086

Rectangular, flat coca bag. One side with horse and human pattern, red stripe through center and small pocket. Vertical and horizontal stripes with geometric border at back. Narrow braid strap at top, and multi-coloured decorative edging, with three sets of pom-poms, at the bottom. Small pocket on the outside has same decorative edging at bottom, pom-poms, and access on the inside. Yellow edging on sides and opening of bag.

Culture
Quechua
Material
sheep wool fibre, synthetic fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Candelaria, Chuquisaca, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Stringed Musical InstrumentAf500 a-b

Gourd harp-like instrument. Forked piece of branch (part b), with a straight section of equal length to that of the forks, and with a stick going across the top creating a triangular frame. One side has nine holes pierced through by burning. Five grass strings are tied into five of them and go to the opposite side and wind around the stick. Piece of cord around unpierced end. Separated from frame is half of a brown-yellow gourd (part a), of which the top centre has four pierced holes on it with cracks around them, and grass going through two holes at the base of the gourd.

Culture
West African
Material
gourd fruit, wood and grass
Made in
Liberia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MoccasinsD2.7 a-b

A pair of skin moccasins with a beadwork design of solid yellow, green, red, light blue, and dark blue geometrically patterned section on upper surrounded by floral beadwork. A hide ankle piece is attached and a red wool flap. There are long hide thongs.

Culture
Sioux
Material
skin, wool fibre, glass and fibre
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pipe BagD2.88

Quill and beadwork on a long hide bag. One beadwork panel on each side of the bag with two stripes each containing pink, red, green, and gold-coloured beads between the two panels. The beadwork panel on one side has a red-, pink-, and green- outlined hour glass shape on a white background that has eight pink triangles within, the upper four of which are bordered by black, gold, and red while the lower four of which are bordered by black and green. The other beadwork panel on the other side has three vertical bands of three pink triangles on a white background. The central line of triangles are bordered by gold, green, and black. The side triangles are cut in half vertically and are bordered by black and green. Above the panels, there are two horizontal lines of orange and purple, and mint green and red quillwork. Both side flaps of the bag have two rounded projections creating a v-shape with white beaded edging. Below, there is a long skin fringe tied around the tops with dark blue, mint green, and red quills.

Culture
Plains
Material
skin, glass, porcupine quill, dye ? and fibre
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BagD2.45

Bag beaded on the top and the flap. Main geometric design consists of three pairs of diamond shapes across a horizontal yellow and black band on a blue background bordered by yellow triangles. The outer most ends of the diamond shapes are yellow while the inner most ends of the diamond shapes are orange. The flap has a strap and a similar design as the main geometric design; however, it is half of that across the top with a yellow and turquoise band and diamond shapes above that which are turquoise at their outer most ends while they are yellow at their inner most ends. There is a skin fringe across the bottom.

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