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Awl3116/9

Bone awl. The bone itself is the partial ulna of a goat or mule deer. The distal end has been sharpened to a point, while the proximal mass has a small, straight cut in one side.

Culture
Coast Salish: Sto:lo ?
Material
bone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tube3103/22

Hollow bone tube with bands of cross-hatching at each end. Brown twisted hide cord wrapped around middle, leading to long loop. Cord is reddish on some edges and has been darkened by use.

Culture
Inuit ?
Material
pigment ?, bone and rawhide skin
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Flute2990/750

Bone flute with four stops, flattened sides, rounded hole in mouthpiece and wide opening in the other side. Well polished. Slightly cracked.

Culture
Nasca
Material
bone
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Weaving Pick2990/749

Bone pick with acute distal end, rounded sides, long groove at the back and no decoration.

Culture
Chancay
Material
bone
Made in
Lima, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Weaving Pick2990/748

Bone pick with acute distal end, a frog pommel and concave-convex sides. Frog decoration is looking to the opposite side and has incised legs and rounded eyes.

Culture
Nasca
Material
bone
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fragment: Scales2990/747

Bone balance beam (from which scales would hang) with flattened sides, a central suspension hole and holes through lower corners. Slightly cracked.

Culture
Chincha
Material
bone
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Needle Case2990/746

Tube made of two hollow bones joined together and bound with skin, cotton and black alpaca threads. Object has a flute shape and contains some wool in the interior. Incomplete.

Culture
Chancay
Material
camelid wool fibre, resin, bone and cotton fibre
Made in
Lima, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Weaving Pick2990/745

Bone pick with acute distal end, four pointed surface on the opposite side and flattened sides.

Culture
Nasca
Material
bone
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Weaving Pick2990/744

Bone pick with a heavy and twisted cotton cord attached to flat surface. Pointed end has a deep and wide hole in the middle of body.

Culture
Chancay
Material
bone and cotton fibre
Made in
Lima, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Weaving Pick2990/742

Bone pick with a two headed animal decoration on pommel and an acute distal end. It has a long groove in middle part of body.

Culture
Chancay
Material
bone
Made in
Lima, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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