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WhistleD2.108

Thong dyed burnt sienna is attached with gut to a hollow bone whistle that has one hole.

Culture
Blackfoot
Material
skin and eagle bone ?
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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WhistleD2.109

A section of metal pipe painted brown with a long hide strip attached that has gut on both sides of hole in pipe.

Culture
Blackfoot
Material
brass metal and skin
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SwordC415

Tapered, cylindrical, brown wood shaft that has four rows of teeth with opposing sides of equal length. Shark teeth are secured by twisted fibre string. The longer sides have forty-two teeth while the shorter sides have sixteen teeth. Bands of multiple black hair interwoven with woven palm leaf decorate both ends of the toothed portion. Three equally spaced bands of black hair are along within these interwoven bands at both ends.

Culture
I-Kiribati
Material
wood, jute fibre, hair, palm leaf and shark tooth
Made in
Nukunau, Gilbert Group, Kiribati
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceH2.41

Necklace with numerous, small, yellow shells looped together with twine in groups of approximately eight wrapped around and tied within a thick piece of cord; shells are conical in shape.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
fibre and shell
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HeaddressH2.44

Headdress consisting of a band of alternating red and black seeds; rectangular in shape with to triangular projections that each have five red and grey beaded fringe. At the bottom of each piece is a large, brown, crescent shaped bead. There is a thin copper bar that sits at the back.

Culture
Interior Amazonia ?
Material
fibre, seed and copper metal
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Arm OrnamentH2.46 a-b

Jaguar skin arm ornaments (parts a-b) consisting of a half circle of hide with hair still attached. Each piece is bordered with grey seeds; red and orange feathers decorate the bottom edge. Hanging from the bottom is a fringe of grey seeds and brown husks. There are twisted fibre twine ties at each side.

Culture
Interior Amazonia ?
Material
jaguar skin, fibre, seed and feather
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceH2.43

Long necklace made of small grey seeds with many small hanging strings interspersed throughout. Each string is composed of grey, cream and red seeds with a larger brown seeds on the end. At the bottom of the necklace is a circular, grey shell possibly from a snail.

Culture
Interior Amazonia ?
Material
shell, fibre and seed
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpearC1565

Long hardwood point set in softwood shaft. The shaft is painted white, red, and black from bottom to top. The long red-brown point is plain. String is coiled around the base and the end of the shaft.

Culture
Australian
Material
wood, fibre, resin and paint
Made in
Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpearC1566

Hardwood fore-shaft painted red and black and set into a reed shaft. A plain shaft of eight cane joints with the last one at the base of the point wrapped with stem ? to hold the point. The long dark point is two-tiered.

Culture
Australian
Material
fibre, wood, resin and stem ?
Made in
Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpearC1569

Long straight barbless hardwood point lashed to softwood shaft. (broken off). Painted in sections of red, white, and black from bottom to top and appears to have had some coiling around the middle white area. The base of the shaft is wrapped with fibre. The long dark red-brown point is plain.

Culture
Australian
Material
wood, resin, plant fibre and paint
Made in
Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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