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Staff1003/36

Wooden staff with a spherical top and a snake curled around the shaft. A brown strip of leather is tied around the top of the staff.

Culture
Plains ?
Material
wood and leather skin
Made in
Alberta, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pipe Bag1003/81

A long brown skin piece with two rounded open split parts at one end and a square end at the other. The two rounded open split parts at the one end have a twisted leather cord with either dark blue or light blue beaded coiling and white beads throughout the bottom ends at either sides. The square end has red-dyed bark(?) around the top parts of the long leather fringe with a row of beads in between. The square end has a floral pattern on a white background. Three flowers have a yellow centre with five red heart-shaped petals surrounded by pink, blue stems, and green leaves. Three flower buds have orange centres surrounded by red. The floral pattern is outlined with light blue beads. The entire object is edges with clear blue beads.

Culture
Plains ?
Material
skin, glass and fibre
Made in
Alberta, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Headdress1003/70

A large headdress with a beadwork head band that has downy white feathers above and long brown feathers extending further upward with more white feathers and some red feathers along the top. The bottom ends of the feathers are wrapped with red fabric which have horizontal rows of beadwork wrapped around them, with one green row at the centre surrounded by a bronze-coloured row and two white rows. The feathers are attached to the beadwork head band with red leather loops. The beadwork head band has a white background with a red and blue floral pattern and green leaves. Around the sides of the head band there are long tan and red coloured bands of felt and two white fur tails with brown tips.

Culture
Plains
Material
feather, fibre, glass and leather skin
Made in
Alberta, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pipe1003/7 a-b

The first piece (part a) is a small red L-shaped object with a hole through its centre and two grooved lines around each end. The second piece (part b) is a small flat rectangular wood stick with points at both ends.

Culture
Plains
Material
wood and catlinite stone
Made in
Alberta, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pestle1003/52

A white-grey stone piece with a long rounded end and a larger flattened circular end. A leather skin band is wrapped around the middle.

Culture
Plains
Material
stone and leather skin
Made in
Alberta, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Beaded Bottle1003/20 a-b

Beaded bottle. A glass bottle covered in beads with light brown hide around the bottom. The bottle has a long slim octagonal neck and a body which flares outward toward the bottom. The beadwork design consists of three horizontal rows of multi-coloured parallelograms outlined with black around the body of the bottle on a light blue background. The section between the neck and the body of the bottle has a multi-coloured starburst-shaped design outlined with black. There is a cork stopper (part b) covered with multi-coloured beadwork around the top. Colours include white, orange, yellow, red, dark blue, and green.

Culture
Plains ?
Material
glass, fibre, rawhide skin and bark
Made in
Alberta, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Staff1003/37

Wooden staff with elaborate, undulating carved designs. Top of staff is spherical with sinuous descending carved ridges. Centre of staff features a raised black snake with two serpentine carved ridges on the opposite side, echoing the snake's shape. Directly underneath the snake--marking the bottom third of the staff--is a ring of raised elliptical shapes.

Culture
Plains ?
Material
wood, paint and lacquer ?
Made in
Alberta, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1003/19 a-b

A small slightly upward flared cylindrical light brown basket (part a) with lid (part b). The basket (part a) is woven with "UCLUELET. BC." in purple and a bird with a green head and purple wings outstretched. Three horizontal rows of red, green, and red go around the bottom of the basket. The side of the basket tapers into an upright rim. The lid (part b) is a flat circle with a red, green, and purple swirl design on top, a purple edge, and three horizontal rows of red, green, and red around the sides.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Ucluelet
Material
swamp grass, dye and cedar bark
Made in
Ucluelet, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jug1003/64

Bulbous jar with hollowed out foot and tall, wide neck; vertical handle from just above shoulder to just below lip. Decorated with a triangle and line design where there are six lines, each having intermittent groups of two triangles pointing toward it. Lines are in three groups of two, which enclose the triangles associated with them. Jug has been broken and repaired - two fragments are still separate.

Culture
Southwest
Material
clay and glaze ?
Made in
New Mexico, USA and Arizona, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Rattle1003/77

A rattle with a skin covered handle and an oval-shaped end. A skin band is coiled around the handle. A red and blue plaid fabric is tied around the opposite end of the handle.

Culture
Kainai
Material
skin, wood and fibre
Made in
Alberta, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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