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Man's Breastplate43.1.64

Gift of Mrs. Ferdinand C. Smith and Mr. L. Hawley Hoffman.

Culture
Plains
Material
shell, buckskin and hide
Made in
Plains, North America
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Pipe3103/27 a-b

Long wooden stem and stone pipe. Stem is smooth and unadorned, with a joint carved out of each end. Stone bowl is L-shaped, decorated with two incised rings at each opening and three rings at corner.

Culture
Plains
Material
wood and catlinite stone
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Horse Whip3029/5

Short horse whip (riding crop) made of tightly woven dark horse hair, covering an inner structure of cotton. The butt is small with an open wrist thong protruding from the top. The handle is thick, decorated with chevron and diamond shapes in red and black. Below a small ring, the flexible thong narrows toward the end, decorated in short, flowing red lines, with a solid black tip.

Culture
Plains
Material
cotton fibre and horse hair
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Wrist Band3029/4 a-b

Pair of beaded hide wrist bands. The top of each is completely covered in beads, with a blue ground. Round red flowers on stems with green leaves decorate each end, one with a tassel of red, black and translucent beads hanging from the foliage, the other with leather thongs. Three flags on poles sit at the centre in red, white and blue. The underside of the bands are undecorated, but show the intricate stitching. They tie together with hide thongs.

Culture
Plains
Material
rawhide skin, glass, cotton fibre and plastic
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Beaded Cuffs3029/3 a-b

Pair of large hide gauntlet cuffs, covered on the exterior by glass bead designs: on a blue background is a bouquet of flowers--orange and white in the centre, red and gold to the side, and white, green and orange at bottom; their stems are embedded in colourful foliage in green, gold, pink, yellow and blue. Matching decorative motifs are at the top corners. The cuffs open to one side and tie with a series of thin leather thongs. The interior is lined in red fabric.

Culture
Plains
Material
rawhide skin, glass and fibre
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Baby Carrier With Doll50.2/4318

Culture
Plains ?
Material
wood, cloth, hide, glass bead, shell bead, hair, thread and sinew ?
Made in
“ // ” ?
Holding Institution
American Museum of Natural History
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Headband3013/4 a-b

Beaded headband. Red, square-headed beaded figures embellished with grey, orange and green details are joined on a white background. In the centre is a line and diamond pattern in dark blue and orange. The border is dark blue and yellow. Part b is a round beaded medallion with a white background, red and green bead edging, and a red and green circular centre portion. The beads are sewn onto a felt backing.

Culture
Plains: Okanese ?
Material
glass, cotton fibre and wool fibre
Made in
Balcarres, Saskatchewan, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Belt3013/3

Beaded belt is completely covered in small glass beads on the front, with a light blue background and regular patterns of triangles, diamonds and lines in dark blue, red and pink interspersed across the surface. The back of the belt is raw leather. At each end of the belt are two ties used to connect it around the waist.

Culture
Plains: Okanese ?
Material
leather skin, glass and cotton fibre
Made in
Balcarres, Saskatchewan, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pipe3013/2 a-b

Stone pipe with a wooden stem (part a), long and rectangular, with rounded, narrowing tenon, and lip with bore. The tenon fits into the mortise on the shank. Pipe head (part b) is made of red catlinite stone and is undecorated. Shank is long, closed at distal end. From its middle protrudes the cylindrical bowl with chamber.

Culture
Plains: Okanese ?
Material
catlinite stone and wood
Made in
Balcarres, Saskatchewan, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Club3013/1

Beaded cow horn club. The head is made of two cow horns with the tips pointing outward from the centre. A piece of checked fabric in yellow, white and dark purple is wrapped around the centre where the horns join. Furred hide is wrapped around the fabric, and white feathers are attached at top. The handle is covered in small glass beads of white, black, dark blue and orange. Two strips of hide hang from the bottom of the handle and join at their distal ends, edged in green and orange beads, with transparent beads decorating the centre. At the bottom is a finely cut leather tassel.

Culture
Plains: Okanese ?
Material
cow horn, leather skin, cotton fibre, glass, plastic and feather
Made in
Balcarres, Saskatchewan, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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