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Dagger Handle3260/39

Dagger hilt, or pommel, of walrus tusk or sperm whale tooth. Main section is the shape of a bear head, with a smaller bear crouching over the top of the lower head. Inlaid abalone eyes, teeth, nostrils and ears. A human figure extends right through the large head, its legs and knees protruding from each side of the main mouth, and the soles of its feet serving as teeth for the bear.

Culture
Haida
Material
walrus tusk ?, whale tooth ? and abalone shell
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Weaving Tool3157/163

Small bone weaving sword. The tool is quite flat, and tapers in to a pointed tip, which has broken off. Printed in ink on one side, "LA ISLA - 63 - SUP - WALLACE - CON".

Culture
Meso-American
Material
bone
Made in
Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Weaving Tool3157/162

Small bone weaving tool. The shaft tapers in to a rounded tip. The handle is decorated with two carved birds, facing one another. The birds have circular eyes, and horizontal lines on their bodies. Below the birds, is a rectangular area with two rows of four circles with dots in each centre that match the birds eyes. There is a small hole drilled through the shaft just below the designs.

Culture
Moche ?
Material
bone
Made in
Chile
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Handle2990/733

Throwing stick handle with curved form and traces of binding. One part of handle has flat surface. Slightly cracked.

Culture
Wari
Material
bone ?
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tube2990/732

Hollow bone tube, slightly tapered with irregular exterior surface, smooth interior. Broken, but repaired.

Culture
Paracas
Material
bone and adhesive
Made in
Teojate, Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Carving3040/3 a-f

Carving of a tree (part a) with four branches and nine leaves (five detached, parts b-f). Leaves are separate pieces that attach by being inset into holes on tree. Base of tree is inset into a small round of narwhal tusk.

Culture
Inuit
Material
narwhal tusk
Made in
Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FishhookST/5377
Bark Shredder2.5E2017

The bone is whale.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
bone and whale
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Bone Awl2.5E2016
Necklace | Stand2015-29/2

The bead is green.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
copper ore metal, cedar wood, bead, horse hair and bone
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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