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Basket1393/4

Round basket with tall walls and two opposing handles formed from top coil of walls. Exterior is decorated with repeating butterly designs; three-coloured band around rim.

Culture
Interior Salish
Material
root, dye and cherry bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Canoe1505/2

Model hunting canoe. Small light brown wooden canoe carved from a single piece of wood, that widens in the centre and tapers to squared off points at either end. The prow sits slightly higher than the stern. Each end has a curve from top to bottom but the stern has a much more pronounced curve. The surface is undecorated.

Culture
Tlingit ?
Material
spruce wood
Made in
Yakutat, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Milk Container1393/1

A tall jug with a rounded bottom which tapers upward and has a flared base. The lid has a cylindrical stem which flared outward and downward and has capped overtop. The top of the lid has white, light blue, and orange beads at the centre with circular rows of blue, white and dark blue, and red beads. The sides of the lid are decorated with cowrie shells and horizontal rows of red, and white and dark blue beads. The lid is held in place with a band of skin decorated with cowrie shells. The jug is decorated with vertical rows of cowrie shells on bands of skin. The whole object is woven.

Culture
Oromo
Material
wood ?, plant fibre, skin and cowrie shell
Made in
Ethiopia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Clappers1505/1

Oval-shaped wooden clapper with long handle. Body of clapper is shaped in the form of a killer whale, has a protruding dorsal fin, a small ridge near the end of the face, and carved form lines on its body. The body of the killer whale is split in half down the length of the clapper. The top side of the clapper is of the dorsal fin, and the bottom side of the body is the underside of the killer whale's belly. At the end of the clapper, is the killer whale's tail fin. Fibre cording is wrapped around the tail fin to connect the two portions together.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood and fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Container1393/5

A square seal skin basket with each side supported by a wood stick shaped into a circle. It is held together by coils of bark on the inside and by bands of skin along the upside down U-shaped curved wood stick upper rim of each side which creates a radiated effect.

Culture
Inuit ?
Material
seal skin and wood
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Doll1393/3

Male doll with brown fur parka, pants and leggings.

Culture
Inuit
Material
skin, bone ? and fibre
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1393/7

Brown, round coiled-type basket. Each circular coil is tightly wrapped with a thick shiny strand and coils are sewn together with thread. A line of red diamond shapes encircles the basket.

Culture
California ?
Material
fibre, root ? and dye ?
Made in
California, USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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