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BasketA9006

Small cylindrical coiled basket (bifurcated stitches) with remains of single loop border and foot with loop border. Watch-spring base construction. Fully imbricated in cat-tail grass, with vertical bands in red cherry bark with dark cherry bark center lines, and vice versa. Red stitches at rim.

Culture
Interior Salish ?
Material
dye, cedar root, cherry bark, cat-tail grass ? and fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonA2.401

Small, flattened brown spoon with a shallow bowl. Handle has three bifurcated knobs on each side. Square-shaped end of handle has a circular hole bored through it.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
horn
Made in
Coppermine, Nunavut, Canada and Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerK4.81

Horn container with hide stoppers on both ends and beaded hide strip with chain fastened with coiled copper wire. Beads are red, white and blue. Long linked chain attached to top of horn.

Culture
Maasai ?
Material
horn, iron metal, copper metal, metal, skin and glass
Made in
Tanzania
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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KnifeA2.336

Elongated copper blade set into a white-grey bone handle; circular hole bored through end of handle.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
copper metal and bone
Made in
Coppermine, Nunavut, Canada and Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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KnifeA2.335

Sharp, straight blade attached to a curved handle with six rivets.

Culture
Inuit
Material
steel metal and walrus tusk ?
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpearA2.333

Three-pronged wooden spear end with nails serving as hooks and twine wrapped ends.

Culture
Arctic America ?
Material
fibre, metal and wood
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpearA2.332

Three-pronged end with copper barbs. Secured with leather. Handle is wood.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
leather skin, copper metal, antler, wood and rawhide skin
Made in
Coppermine, Nunavut, Canada and Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ToolA2.330

Seal retriever. Gourd-shaped wooden object with three metal hooks inserted in the lower end. Wooden protective coverings are used over the hooks. Top end has a line attached to it.

Culture
Siberian Yupik
Material
wood, bearded seal skin and metal
Made in
St. Lawrence Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SnowshoesA2.329 a-b

Model snow shoes of skin cross-woven over a wooden frame; frame is elliptical with one pointed end, one rounded end, and three cross-bars bridging the width in the centre.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
wood and caribou skin
Made in
Coppermine, Nunavut, Canada and Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Harpoon HeadA2.328

Miniature detachable harpoon head tied to a long cord of braided sinew; triangular metal blade.

Culture
Inuit
Material
bone, caribou sinew and brass metal
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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