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Wolf Pendant2776/1

Three-dimensional wolf head pendant carved from yew on a leather chain. Pendant has inlaid abalone squares around outside edge, and ovals as eyes and inlaid pieces around outer ear edges. Features around lips, inner ears and negative space of pendant are painted red. Copper cut-outs used as eyebrows, sides of nose, tongue, inner ears and claws of front feet. There are also very small circles of copper inlaid between the abalone along the edge. A fine braided leather chain with a gold clasp is attached through a gold fixture on the back of the pendant. Back has seven small holes, six of which contain copper rivets; artist signature Reid-'77.

Culture
Haida
Material
leather skin, gold metal, yew wood, abalone shell, copper metal and paint
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaperN1.213 a

One of twenty-one reproductions (a-u) of paintings with calligraphy printed in red, orange, green, grey, and blue and kept in a silk brocade folder (v). The design divides the page diagonally, with one black crab and a tuft of gray grass on an orange ground in the bottom half and two columns of orange characters in the opposite upper corner.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Headdress2783/1

A headdress with a beadwork head band trimmed cap made of skin and beige fabric from which extends a crown of long brown eagle feathers. Each feather has an attached diamond-shaped piece of burgundy velvet fabric with white down feathers at the tip and the bottom ends are wrapped with green and red felt-like fabric and attached to the cap above the beadwork with skin loops. The head band has a design of mountains and crosses in red, green, orange, blue and pink on a white background, a large metal pin at the centre, and strands of metal, plastic and seed beads draped around it. From each side of the cap hang feathers, red ribbons with plastic hoops, bundles of dark hair, and strands of brass beads.

Culture
Plains
Material
eagle feather, glass, skin, metal, cotton fibre, hair, plastic and adhesive
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cup2781/13

Glazed white clay mug without handle has Dragonfly design (#37) painted in black and turquoise. Made at Lambert Potteries.

Culture
Canadian
Material
clay, paint and glaze
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bevel-edge Chisel1779/20 a-b

Bevel-edge chisel with blue plastic handle. Handle has maker's name 'Marples'. Blade has engraved information, 'HAND FORGED 1/3 mm 1/2" SHEFFIELD ENGLAND'. Part b is a small grey plastic edge guard for the tip of the blade. Marked with maker's name,'marples england' on one side and measurements on the other side.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
plastic and steel metal
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Wine PotEdz1415 a-b

A hexagonal metal pot (part a) set on six short feet placed at junctions of ajoining planes. There is a flat base, a spout, and a handle. The shoulders curve in to a high hexagonal neck with a projecting lip. A lid (part b) of equal depth with the neck is fitted tightly within it, with a matching projecting lip resting on that of the neck. The hexagonal dome lid flattens at the top and is surmounted by the figure of a lion with one front paw resting on a ball.

Culture
Chinese
Material
lead metal and tin metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlCe215 a-b

Red clay bowl (part a) with lid (part b); bowl has one handle, second missing. Side with handle has darker slip than the other side; painted inside and out. Lid has large circular knob on top; rings in pattern around knob; neck is slender and short; small depression on top of lid; not painted inside.

Culture
Greek
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Greece
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Boots426/30 a-b

Pair of boots with molded goat leather soles and turned up toes, attached to woven goat wool and dark red cotton uppers with vertical strips of blue cotton running up the back. Lined with coarse wool.

Culture
Ladakhi
Material
goat skin, wool fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Jammu-Kashmir, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cup2781/14

Large glazed white clay mug with Lightning Snake design (#38) painted in black and turquoise. Made at Lambert Potteries.

Culture
Canadian
Material
clay, paint and glaze
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jug2781/12

Large glazed white clay pitcher with Raven design (#11) painted in black and pink. Made at Lambert Potteries.

Culture
Canadian
Material
clay, paint and glaze
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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