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BeltD2.34

Beaded leather belt with three wide strips attached at the front; a large central piece with a rounded tip flanked by two shorter, rectangular pieces. Both rectangular strips have a beaded fringe (one is largely missing); central strip has a double string of large, spherical blue and black beads strung on a leather thong attached to its tip. Beadwork on belt consists of a pink background with geometric designs in blue, brown, and aubergine. Beads sewn on hide; beaded fringe is of clear beads.

Culture
Blackfoot
Material
skin, glass and fibre
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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GlovesD1.67 a-b

Pair of white hide gloves, or gauntlets, with large, conical wrists and a prominent fringe. Red-purple roses with green leaves are embroidered on the front of both gloves. Interior is lined with synthetic chartreuse fabric with a black stylized floral pattern. Machine sewn.

Culture
Blackfoot
Material
rawhide skin, cotton fibre and fibre
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Beaded PanelD2.24 a-b

Pair of matching rectangular panels of hide covered with cotton fabric overlaid with beading and rectangular strips of red flannel; colours used are green, orange, yellow, navy, red, and light blue.

Culture
Blackfoot
Material
glass, cotton fibre ?, skin and dye
Made in
Alberta, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MoccasinsD2.10 a-b

A pair of skin moccasins with beadwork on the upper toe area and around the heel. Main upper toe area beadwork consists of a geometric triangular design of yellow, green dark blue, light blue, pink, red, and black on a white background. The heel has a small section of white and dark blue beadwork. Large collars.

Culture
Blackfoot
Material
skin and glass
Made in
Alberta, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FlesherD2.123

Hollow rectangular tapering bone piece, cut diagonally at the smaller end which has a serrated working edge along the rounded end. Rawhide thong tied onto bone flesher, which is also red at that end.

Culture
Blackfoot
Material
bone and rawhide skin
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Skinning Tool1003/3 a-b

Thick segment of bone with one end carved into a curved, ninety degree angle. A long leather cord is affixed to the other end, then tied around the middle and wrapped around the curved end. A leather strap is tied to the cord near the centre of the bone--the other end of the strap is looped around a drop-shaped metal piece. Part b is a flat, square piece of metal with a sharpened edge.

Culture
Blackfoot
Material
bone, metal and rawhide skin
Made in
Alberta, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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WhistleD2.110

Plain hollow metal tubewith one triangular hole.

Culture
Blackfoot
Material
copper metal
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Skinning Tool1003/68

Chisel-like metal tool with the shaft bound in cloth. A fitted leather cap encases one end of the tool, from which a thick loop of leather, wrapped in cloth, protrudes.

Culture
Blackfoot
Material
metal, leather skin and fibre
Made in
Alberta, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Skinning Tool1003/2 a-b

Thick segment of bone with one end carved into a curved right angle. The other end of the bone is capped with a brown hide fitted covering, to which a long hide string is attached.

Culture
Blackfoot
Material
bone and rawhide skin
Made in
Alberta, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MoccasinsD2.5 a-b

A pair of skin moccasins sewn up back and around sole with a cotton ? ankle cover. Beadwork on top consists of red and blue arrow-like-shapes outlined with turquoise on a light blue background. Around the sides the beadwork design consists of green-blue squares outlined with dark blue on a green background. The rim is beaded with pink squares outlined and connected together with a horizontal dark blue line on an aqua-blue background.

Culture
Blackfoot
Material
skin, glass and cotton fibre ?
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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