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Octopus Bag3656/31

Small bag, rectangular at top with eight arms hanging from bottom (commonly called an octopus style bag). Both sides are beaded with floral motifs using tiny beads on a dark brown-red cotton. Each arm has a short red and brown tassels with blue geometric beads attached. Interior of bag lined with brown cotton. There is a red and brown plaited strap attached near the opening.

Culture
Tlingit ?
Material
wool fibre, glass and cotton fibre
Made in
Alaska, USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bowl3656/30

Tall stone bowl with rounded base; made from light grey stone. Bowl has slightly curved lip, is cone-shaped, and has a shallow well. Three carved faces around middle of bowl; bordered with five rings on top and four below. Identical faces consist of oval-shaped eyes, curved eyebrows, rotund cheeks, flat triangular noses, and open mouths. All design elements carved in relief.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
stone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Doll3097/67

Knitted doll in a brightly coloured dress. The dress is red with purple, green, and yellow details, a yellow and pink skirt, an orange hem, yellow cuffs, and a yellow belt. Yellow and blue yarn strands are looped through the neckline of the dress. Yellow and purple cords of yarn are loosely attached to the top of the neckline. A long green strap is attached to the purple strand and the neckline. The doll has a red hat, blue-black hair in two braids, an orange right shoe, and a pink left shoe. Two smaller humanoid figures are attached to the doll's dress, below the belt. The figure on the doll's right side is wearing an orange shirt, green pants, and a light blue hat with dark blue stitches. The figure on the doll's left side is wearing a red dress with orange details and a green hat with dark blue stitches.

Culture
Quechua and Aymara
Material
fibre and dye
Made in
Bolivia ? or Peru ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Doll3097/69

Knitted doll in a brightly coloured dress. The dress is hot pink with yellow, purple, red, and green details, orange sleeves, and a red belt. Yellow and blue yarn strands are looped through the neckline of the dress. Red and green cords of yarn are loosely attached to the top of the neckline. The green cord extends from the back side of the doll as a long strap. The doll has a yellow hat, pink shoes, and blue-black hair in two braids. Two smaller humanoid figures are attached to the doll's dress, below the belt. The figure on the doll's right side is wearing a red shirt, brown pants with a single pink stitch, and an orange hat with blue stitches. The figure on the doll's left side is wearing a green shirt, a pink skirt with green details, and a yellow hat with blue stitches.

Culture
Quechua and Aymara
Material
fibre and dye
Made in
Bolivia ? or Peru ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hat3656/23

Double-walled basketry hat with root exterior and cedar bark interior; hat is dome-shaped, with an indented top that has a plaited square of cedar bark. Top and bottom edges are trimmed with twined bands; one along top, two along bottom. Three decorative bands across exterior (from top to bottom): alternating purple and yellow diagonal lines, trimmed with alternating yellow and blue vertical lines; yellow steps on a purple ground; and alternating green and yellow diagonal lines. Interior lined with three yellow bands trimmed with dark purple; top band is darker yellow, bottom two are same shade. Hat band woven into interior.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth and Coast Salish
Material
cedar bark, root and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bowl3656/29

Northwest Coast style stone bowl. Bowl has a seal or sea lion design; stone is dark grey, and blackened in areas. Bowl is oval-shaped and has a very shallow well; no lip and no foot, base is rounded. Seal or sea lion design is on front of bowl and consists of wide circular eyes, an inverted V-shaped mouth, and two circular protrusions on either side of face; all features done in relief.

Culture
Canadian
Material
stone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bowl3656/28

Northwest Coast style stone bowl. Stone is speckled grey, white, and pink. Small bowl is rotund with a shallow well; lip is curled inward, and bowl has no foot. Diagonal lines carved in relief along exterior of walls; rest of bowl is undecorated. Orange marks across bottom of interior.

Culture
Canadian
Material
stone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Letter Opener3656/27

Letter opener with totem pole design. From top, the carved figures are: bird with separately carved and attached wings spread; seated wolf or bear. 'Victoria. B.C.' written on the blade.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw ?
Material
mahogany wood ?, paint and metal
Made in
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Totem Pole3656/26

Model totem pole. From top, the carved figures are: double bird head's, large bird (with missing wings) and large seated human figure.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
wood, paint and metal
Made in
Ketchikan, Alaska, USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hat3656/24

Woven hat with interior woven headband. The domed hat has a flat top with a four large squares woven at centre. There are five decorative bands: the top three are purple=grey and off-white on the exterior (faded purple and dark blue), and the lower two are dark brown. Above the rim and lower dark brown band is a large strip of cedar bark woven in.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth and Coast Salish
Material
cedar bark, dye and root
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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