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'Titskyak2560/1

Drum design print. Image is four figures encircled by a circle of geometric design elements. A black and red whale is shown at the bottom of the image with a red, blue, orange, and black thunderbird above that and two blue and orange lightning snakes, one on each side of the thunderbird's wings. The bird's three-feathered wings are outstretched. There is a face on the bird's chest. The bird's head is in profile and is facing to its right. The whale is in profile facing the left side. The circular border has a pattern consisting of red alternating with blue pairs of lobes separated by black dots. Edition 117/194. Huupachesath Tribe Titskyak design by: Ki-ke-in. The print is on almost square, off-white paper.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Hupacasaht
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bracelet2637/1

Engraved silver bracelet with various U-shape and ovoid designs. Centre front of bracelet has circular design. Right end of bracelet has eye design and left end has circular design.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
silver metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hat3619/1 c

Part of a three piece gbariye (also see 3619/1 a-b). Hat has a circular top and straight sides that flare out slightly towards base. Background is white, with dark blue-purple diagonal lines overtop. Darker and wider diagonal lines cross others throughout; blue-purple thread is metallic. White and dark gold embroidery across top of hat, and around opening. Embroidery on top consists of central sun-like design with concentric circles around it; scallops and loops along edges of circles. Border design around opening consists of alternating knot and sun-like design. Interior of hat is lined with white cotton.

Culture
Yoruba
Material
cotton fibre, synthetic fibre and dye
Made in
Nigeria
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pants3619/1 b

Part of a three piece gbariye (also see 3619/1 a and c). White pants with wide waistline that taper to narrow legs; made up of strips of cloth stitched together along the long edges. Background of strips is white, with silver and dark blue stripes overtop; threads are metallic. Openwork bands, made up of repeating crosses, along lengths of strips at varying distances. Heavy dark grey embroidery around leg openings, and along lower half of outer seam. Designs are an assortment of curvilinear, circular, and geometric motifs; together they form a crown-like pattern. Seam pockets on either side of waist, along front of pants. Small opening at front centre of waistline, for fastening and tightening pants.

Culture
Yoruba
Material
cotton fibre, synthetic fibre and dye
Made in
Nigeria
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Robe3619/1 a

Part of a three piece gbariye (also see 3619/1 b-c). Sleeveless white robe with large arm openings; robe flares out underneath the arms. Robe consists of strips of cloth stitched together along the long edges. Background of strips is white, with silver and dark blue stripes overtop; threads are metallic. Openwork bands, made up of repeating crosses, along lengths of strips at varying distances. Heavy embroidery around neck opening and across chest; done in pink and grey. Circular neck opening, with split, is trimmed with wide border made up of bands of swirls; edges of border are scalloped. Three flower-like designs frame bottom edge of neck opening on front; diamond, made up of swirls, frames bottom edge of neck opening on back. Two slits cut into either side of the chest; surrounded by identical borders and flower-like designs. Interior of robe is unlined.

Culture
Yoruba
Material
synthetic fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Nigeria
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket3372/2

Large woven cedar bark basket. The basket has a square base and a large circular opening.

Culture
Coast Salish: Shishalh
Material
cedar bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket3372/1

Large woven cedar bark basket. The basket has a square base and a large circular opening.

Culture
Coast Salish: Shishalh
Material
cedar bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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