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AwlA2288

Piece of metapodial bone split in half with marrow removed. One end sharpened. Other end wrapped with cloth and string to form a handle.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
fibre and bone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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AwlA2289

Awl composed of a piece of bone split in half with the marrow removed. One end tapers to a point, and the other end is wrapped with cloth sewn with thread to form a handle.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
fibre and bone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spindle WhorlA2291

Spindle consisting of a thin wooden shaft that tapers towards both ends, and a slightly rounded disc of dark coloured bone which comprises the whorl. The whorl is fixed at the middle of the shaft through a hole in the centre of the whorl.

Culture
Coast Salish
Material
bone, wood and lacquer
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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AwlA2292

Piece of metapodial bone split with one end sharpened. Bulbous opposite end acts as a handle or grip.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
bone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA2296

Side of baskets are wrapped twined openwork. The top border consists of warp strands coiled around splints (wrapped warp border). The base has two strand twilling plaiting. Dark green fibre is tied on the inside of the basket .

Culture
Northwest Coast ?
Material
fibre and cedar root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileH1.138

Textile with three bands of multicoloured triangles pink, red, purple, green, and orange with a pruple and orange border, all on a grey ground. The two longer edges are unfinished and one has a short fringe.

Culture
Quechua ?
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SashH1.139

Sash with animal, bird, and abstract vegetal motifs in black on a white ground and a border of red and black. Fringe at one end.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SashH1.140

Sash with letters separated by geometric forms in purple and edged in red, all on off-white. The ends of the sash are twisted into four strands with a purple and red tassel.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
cotton fibre, wool fibre and dye
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SashH1.141

Sash with a woven pattern of lozenges, bars, animal, insect, and human figures in purple on off-white. Red and green lines run through the centre and the borders are formed by bands of red, yellow, black and green. Fringe at one end.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
cotton fibre, wool fibre and dye
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SashH1.143

Animal, human and geometric figures in black, with horizontal lines between, bordered by yellow stripes, and green lines and sawthooth pattern, and purple and black stripes. Fringe at one end.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
cotton fibre, wool fibre and dye
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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