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MoccasinsD3.165 a-b

A pair of skin moccasins, each sewn down the middle of the toe top, embroidered, and having tie-laces. Fine convent embroidery has a flower motif in yellow, pink, purple, green and orange, with bands of blue, pink, red, light and dark green, likely silk.

Culture
Anishinaabe ? or Cree ?
Material
skin, cotton fibre and silk fibre ?
Made in
Manitoba, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BagD3.169

Small, tan-coloured, pouch-like bag with red satin trim and multicoloured floral embroidery. Top flap flips up to reveal two pockets open from middle. Lined with blue and maroon fabric.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
skin, cotton fibre, silk fibre ? and dye
Made in
Ontario, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BagD3.172

Pouch made from the full skin of an ermine, including the head; pouch is lined with fabric; opening is a slit located on the ermine's back, directly behind the neck. Back legs and tail covered with beaded panels. Two flaps of floral beading and cloth-work sewn onto back.

Culture
Menomoni
Material
ermine skin, glass, silk fibre ?, wool fibre ? and dye
Made in
USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BagD3.173 a

Bag made from deer hide and cotton with a green and yellow pattern with two pockets, one on the inside and one outside. The outer pocket is embroidered with a floral pattern in pink, purple, yellow, and green. The bag is rounded along the bottom edge and has a short skin strap at the top.

Culture
Dene ?
Material
deer skin, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Norway House, Manitoba, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlanketH1.8

Rectangular wool blanket made of two smaller, rectangular pieces hand sewn together in the middle. The design consists of a central crest-like design with a black and grey bird with a green snake in its mouth and a smaller bird in its talons. The birds are on a cream ground and outlined in green, red, orange and grey with horseshoes and birds; surrounded by black. The remainder of the blanket has grey and cream stripes on a black ground. The two ends have a cream fringe.

Culture
Quechua ?
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArmbandC237

Beaded armband with red diamond and blue triangle pattern, outlined with white, all on a fibre base.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
glass and plant fibre
Made in
Roviana Lagoon, New Georgia, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BagH1.197

Small rectangular bag with green ends and pink edging. On one side, a wide central band with grid like design in white on multiple colour background on one side. On the other side, repeated bands of horizontally connected diamond pattern in white on multiple colour background.

Culture
Quechua
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Frontlet HeaddressA8226

Headdress with a frontlet with a bear design, painted blue around eyes, red mouth, fore and hind limbs, inlaid with abalone shell pieces. Abalone around bear, and extra row at each side. Headdress has sea lion whiskers at top, and ermine skins around head. Long cape with ermine pelts at back. Red cloth or black fibre, tied to some skins.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
cotton fibre, sea lion whisker, ermine skin, abalone shell and wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD3.11

Elliptical, brown basket with a flat bottom and flared sides. Base is made from an oval-shaped birch bark panel with a white, green and red tulip-like design of porcupine quills in the centre. Two bands of coiled sweet grass with a single band of zigzagging open work between them comprise the sides; coiled sweet grass sides are all stitched with black thread. Inscribed on the bottom are the word "Williams" and the number 9 in a circle.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands ?
Material
birch bark, sweet grass, porcupine quill, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Manitoba, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD3.12

Round, brown basket with a flat bottom and flared sides. Base is made from a circular birch bark panel with a white and red leaf design of stitched porcupine quills in the centre. Two bands of coiled sweet grass with a single band of zigzagging open work between them comprise the sides; coiled sweet grass sides are all stitched with black thread.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands ?
Material
birch bark, sweet grass, cotton fibre, porcupine quill and dye
Made in
Manitoba, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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