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Blanket424/5

Red woolen trade blanket covered with groupings of feathers attached to fur-trimmed discs of dyed porcupine quills; hair tassels anchored to pieces of purple felt-like material are also attached. Blanket is an elongated rectangular piece with two dangling feather tassels at the bottom and extended strips at the top, creating a circular head-like opening.

Culture
Plains
Material
wool fibre ?, feather, porcupine quill, dye and hair
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Beaded Band1003/25

Long band of beadwork with semicircular hide tabs attached at either end. Beadwork is comprised of a green and red star-like geometric pattern on white ground with black borders and accents.

Culture
Plains ?
Material
glass, rawhide skin and fibre
Made in
Alberta, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Moccasins1207/2 a-b

Pair of hide moccasins covered with blue, red, and orange geometric beading on white ground. Long, bifurcated tongue with beading. Fringe down the back of the heel. Thong tie closures at ankle.

Culture
Plains ?
Material
skin, glass and fibre
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ornament1129/3

Beaded panel with a wide, rectangular beaded neck strap. Beading features multicoloured floral designs on white ground. Beading is backed with thick white cloth and bound with green cloth; panel and neck strap are connected by a section of black velvet. Thick strips of beading with beige and red yarn pompoms line the bottom of the panel, creating a fringe.

Culture
Plains
Material
glass, fibre and dye
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tunic1003/83

Shirt or tunic composed of a beaded surface on an off-white cloth backing. Beaded with a geometric design with triangular and rectangular components in yellow, red and dark blue on white. Beaded fringe in dark blue and red beads on arms and at bottom edge.

Culture
Plains ?
Material
glass and fibre
Made in
Alberta, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blanket Ornament1689/8

Decoration made from a strip of deer skin entirely covered with beading. Beading has four circular geometric patterns separated by rectangular sections with geometric patterning; skin backing underneath the circular sections protrudes from the otherwise straight sides. Beading has a blue ground, pink border, and geometric designs executed in dark blue, red, white, yellow, and green.

Culture
Plains
Material
deer skin ?, deer sinew ?, glass and cotton fibre
Made in
Alberta, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gloves1426/1 a-b

Pair of brown hide gloves, or gauntlets, with flared cuffs and fringe down one side. Multicoloured floral beading. Lined with blue plaid material and floral print cloth.

Culture
Plains
Material
leather skin, cotton fibre and glass
Made in
Alberta, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Moccasins778/1 a-b

Pair of moccasins with layered bands of leather, purple cloth and red cloth with a green beaded fringe around the ankles. Covered with beading; dark blue, light blue, and red-brown geometrical shapes on a white ground. Extended tongues with bifurcated ends resembling a rabbit's ears. Moccasins are joined together by a leather tie attached at the back of either heel.

Culture
Plains
Material
skin, glass, fibre and dye
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Headband1003/24

Red, blue and white beaded headband with a circular design on ends and a beaded fringe along one side. The circular design has a red centre with white and blue petals. Along one side of the circular ends is a clear and red beaded fringe. In the centre of the red band are white, green, yellow and blue points. On the back is a yellow and green diamond pattern with red, blue and white centres.

Culture
Plains ?
Material
glass, rawhide skin ? and fibre
Made in
Alberta, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceD2.51

Necklace composed of twelve long strands of beads held together with seven leather strips through which the strands are strung; the four uppermost leather strips are halved, leaving an opening for the neck. Held together with cloth thongs and a leather strips at the top; beaded fringe at bottom. Alternating rows of blue and black glass beads, brass beads, and elongated polished bone beads. Geometric patterning. Yellow glass beads at the bottom of the fringe.

Culture
Plains
Material
glass, brass metal, bird bone, skin and fibre
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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