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NecklaceD2.53

Long, eighteen-strand beaded necklace. Alternating bands of spherical blue and red beads with elongated tube-like carved bone beads; bands are separated by strips of hide. Upper portion of necklace consists of black spherical beads split into two sections, creating a hole for the head; three strands of carved bone and white and black beads dangle from the back of the necklace, tied together with strips of cloth and hide.

Culture
Plains
Material
glass, bone, skin, fibre and dye
Made in
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceD2.59

Unfinished cord-like necklace made from strands of beads wound around and sewn onto a strip of fabric; two unclasped, loose ends joined at the other end in a v-shaped joint. Alternating bands of blue, green, red and pink beads.

Culture
Plains
Material
glass and fibre
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceD2.160

Close-fitting necklace made from a thick strip of brown bear fur with ten bear claws sewn around the front. Necklace is tied at the back with strips of red cloth, string and hide thongs.

Culture
Plains
Material
bear skin, bear claw, fibre and dye
Made in
Manitoba, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Trade BeadsD2.68

Multi-coloured strands of beads joined at intervals by larger, painted, spherical beads.

Culture
Plains
Material
glass, clay, paint, fibre and metal
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentD2.188

Length of tan-coloured braided horse hair with six large, spherical blue beads. The braided cord has half-square knots (spiral) and square knots (flat). The cord is single strand until two beaded joins where it splits into four. Two of the cords end in a thick tuft of bristle. The other end varies from double strands, to single strand at the beadsand ends in a tied loop.

Culture
Plains
Material
glass ? and horse hair
Made in
Saskatchewan, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PanelD2.63

Rectangular band of beading; blue, brown, gold beads in a repeating diamond pattern. Small pieces of blue seam bindings at each end

Culture
Plains
Material
glass and fibre
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Skinning Tool1003/2 c

Small, flat, square metal piece with a sharpened bottom edge.

Culture
Plains
Material
metal
Made in
Alberta, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClubD2.121

Wooden shaft covered with leather ? skin and having a ground stone head attached at one end.

Culture
Plains
Material
wood, skin and stone
Made in
Manitoba, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MoccasinsD2.13 a-b

A pair of skin moccasins with a floral design in beads sewn on to black felt on tongue. Floral beadwork design consists of one large red flower in two shades having a two-shaded yellow centre and one small pink and red flower with 'greenery' in two shades of blue and three shades of green. Quillwork colours include mauve, red, orange, and blue.

Culture
Plains
Material
skin, glass, porcupine quill and wool fibre ?
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Knife SheathA7402

A brown fabric sheath with beadwork on one side edged with red cloth and having a red cloth handle. From the mouth of the sheath, there is a geometric beadwork pattern with a central red diamond-shape outlined with light blue and surrounded by four sets of semi-oval lines of pink, light blue, lime green, and white curving around the central diamond-shape. Main beadwork design consists of a four-heart-shaped-petaled light blue flower outlined with darker blue and having a lime green centre from which springs five more flowers. Two flowers are red buds outlined with pink, diagonally from each other on opposite sides of the darker blue stem. Two other flowers are three-petaled light blue flowers outlined with dark blue, diagonally from each other on opposite sides of the darker blue stem. At the top, there is a four-heart-shaped petaled red flower outlined with dark blue and darker blue and having a lime green centre, from which emanates one green and one red S-shape at the sides. The floral beadwork design is on a white background.

Culture
Plains
Material
fibre and glass
Made in
Manitoba, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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