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GlovesD1.68 a-b

Pair of beige hide gloves, or gauntlets, with flared opening. The top of both are covered in embroidery of red roses, blue birds and greenery. A hide fringe hangs down from the outer side of each glove.

Culture
Blackfoot ? or Metis ?
Material
rawhide skin, cotton fibre and silk fibre ?
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Baby CarrierD2.36

Beaded baby carrier, or cradle. Bead colours are dark and light blue, red, yellow, mauve, and green sewn onto a red wool blanket with sections of hide. Vertically along either side, the beadwork pattern consists of chevrons that are red at the centre bordered by yellow and dark blue on a light blue background. Across the top middle, the beadwork pattern consists of a chevron pattern that is pink at the centre bordered by dark blue on a light blue background. Across the middle, the beadwork pattern consists of vertical yellow and dark blue lines on a light blue background. Human hair, ermine, and brass decorations are also on the cradle. Ten tassels of dark brown-black hair are held in place with light and dark blue, pink, and green beads on hide. Brass decorations are vertically placed along either side. The side edges are cut out with holes.

Culture
Blackfoot
Material
wool fibre, glass, skin, human hair, ermine skin and metal
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MoccasinD2.38

One skin moccasin sewn around the sole, up the back and across the top where the cotton ankle covers are joined. Black velvet ribbon and green satin ribbon around the ankle. Leather thongs, beaded on toe with dark blue and light blue arrow-like-shapes on a white background.

Culture
Blackfoot
Material
leather skin, cotton fibre, silk fibre ? and glass
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CapeD2.44

Cape composed of an arch-shaped black velveteen collar with a floral pattern in orange, yellow, pink, red, silver, blue, black and brown beadwork, a blue beaded edge, and a long beaded fringe in clear and black beads in a lattice pattern with a band of black followed by a band of clear and another band of black and finished with lengths of silver beads. Cotton backing. The cape is in the "Bertha" style.

Culture
Plains
Material
glass, plastic ?, cotton fibre, silk fibre ? and dye
Made in
Alberta, Canada
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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PantsE199 b

Trousers made from unbleached cotton with drawn work panels at the cuffs, two pleats at the front, a pocket at the top left, and ties at the back.

Culture
Amusgo
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Guerrero, Mexico ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MittensD1.20 a-b

Pair of brown hide mittens with multicoloured floral beading on back of hand and thumb.

Culture
“Great Basin & Plateau” ?
Material
rawhide skin and glass
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MoccasinsD1.21 a-b

Pair of white moccasins with tie at ankle. Beaded in geometric design of blue, green, red and yellow beads.

Culture
Kootenai ?
Material
skin, glass and fibre
Made in
Montana, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MoccasinD2.37

One skin moccasin with seams around sole and up each side. Turquoise satin binding around top and blue lining. Tie-laces from heel. Embroidered in green, orange-brown, and blue.

Culture
Plains Cree
Material
skin and silk fibre ?
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BagD2.70

Beaded all over one side and partially beaded on the other side of the bag. One side has a main design that consists of a plant with two pairs of leaves on a white background. The vertical stem is orange. The upper portion of each leaf is dark blue and yellow with green at the tip while the lower portion is light blue. The border has five equally spaced squares of dark blue bordered by light blue. The other side has a double border. The outer border is light blue with bands and semi-bow-tie shapes in dark blue, yellow, and orange. The inner border is white with three equally spaced red lines.

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