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RattleA8052

Five pairs of scallop shells hanging from two wooden hoops; two pairs of shells hang from one, while three pairs hang from the other. The two hoops are bound together at the top with strips of cotton.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
scallop shell, wood and cotton fibre
Made in
Alberni Canal, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MoccasinsD1.425 a-b

Small pair of moccasins. On the center of the vamp is a diamond shape with red outline and orange and pink center. On either side of the diamond are two triangles joined at the apex. One triangle has red, green and orange quills; the other has red, orange and pink quills. The moccasin is hand stitched. The quill decoration is stitched on.

Culture
Ktunaxa
Material
hide skin, porcupine quill and dye
Made in
Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sawtoothed BladeD1.241

Saw-toothed metal blade with perforated haft.

Culture
Ktunaxa
Material
brass metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spirit Dance Belt ?A1458

Narrow woven strip with long braided ties at each end. Hand woven in cotton with brown, black, blue, and red line design.

Culture
Coast Salish: Sto:lo: Soowahlie
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spirit Dance BeltA1460

Hand woven strap with braided ends. Decorated with a bar and checker design in white and green.

Culture
Coast Salish: Sto:lo
Material
nettle fibre ? and cotton fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DrumA6900

Deer skin stretched over a circular wood frame. Cord is suspended from the frame and bound in the centre with cloth.

Culture
Haida
Material
wood, fibre and deer skin
Made in
Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpatulaM2.21 a

Small, bronze spatula consisting of a cylindrical shaped body and a small flat, square shaped head.

Culture
Roman
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Rome, Italy
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hand MaulA2088

Stone hand maul with a flat, circular bottom, cylindrical handle that tapers; rounded knob top. Small section of base has been worn away.

Culture
Northwest Coast ?
Material
basalt stone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sample: PaperN2.1286 a-l

Twelve rectangular sheets of handmade paper (parts a-l). Assorted colours including gray, yellow, navy, pink, and white. Some have designs of stripes, coils and dots.

Culture
Japanese
Material
rice paper and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sample: PaperN2.1122

Fifty-four kinds of paper in different weights and colours. "Izumo hand-made paper. Izumo, Japan." produced by Eishiro Abe.

Culture
Japanese
Material
paper
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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