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WhistleNb7.246

V-shaped wooden whistle bound with brown sinew.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
wood, sinew and fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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WhistleNb7.245

Hollow, tube-like wooden whistle tapering to a bifurcated end. White string is bound around the top and centre of the whistle.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
wood and fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Head Cloth831/2 a

Head cloth composed of four long strips of leaf-patterned damask fabric sewn together to form a rectangle. The fabric is dyed with bands of lighter and darker purple bands and long thin lines of light purple run perpendicular to these. These bands alternate with thinner bands of dark purple, and the ends are unfinished.

Culture
West African
Material
cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
San Louis, Senegal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Box985/5 a-b

Rectangular box with white shell adornment on sides. Box is painted black and red.

Culture
Western Indonesian
Material
shell, leaf, dye and rattan
Made in
Bali, Indonesia ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket985/3

Square basket with square base and round top. Zigzag weave in two shades of brown. Cording attached to flat round top of rim. Rectangular wooden piece at attaches to basket at the corners and raises the basket above the ground.

Culture
Western Indonesian
Material
bamboo grass and rattan
Made in
Lombok, Nusa Tenggara Barat, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shoes984/8 a-b

Pair of rigid shoes with thick stiff soles of natural brown leather studded with iron hobnails at the heels and toes, and stitches along the edges. Parallel lines are scored along the length of the soles. Shoes have low sides, but are high at the back of the heels and have upturned toes. There is narrow white leather piping along the edges, and the white leather extended down inside the heel. The sides of the shoes are covered with pink silk, over which are applied pieces of light green silk at the toe and heel. Small fragments of dark pink decorative pieces remain at the toes and heels. There are narrow bands of darker green silk at the top and bottom of the sides, with a row of heavy white stitches along the lower band. The shoes are white inside, and the soles are lines with loose cotton batting.

Culture
Korean
Material
deer skin ?, silk fibre, cotton fibre, dye and paste adhesive
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Head Ring984/6

A circular piece with a rounded top and a hole in the middle. The plant material is woven into a vertically linear pattern.

Culture
Korean
Material
stem
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Outer Pants984/1

Men’s off-white trousers. The trousers have a wide waistband, centre gusset and long wide pant legs. The legs have a seam along the inner edge and additional seams near the centre front and back of each leg. The outside is made of silk; the inside is made of fine white cotton and padded.

Culture
Korean
Material
silk fibre, dye, cotton fibre and wool fibre ?
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gambling Game PiecesNb11.382 a-d

Four clear plastic lehal game pieces with red paint markings added to two pieces (each with 2 lines and 5 circles), round pieces of orange-brown skin adhered to each end of all pieces.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
plastic, paint, skin and adhesive
Made in
Ahousat, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gambling Game SticksNb11.381 a-l

Set of painted lehal sticks (11 game sticks: five are blue with black bands, five are blue with red bands, 1 has red and black bands) and leather tie which ties around the whole group of sticks. (Game sticks are a-k, leather tie is part l).

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
yellow cedar wood, paint and leather skin
Made in
Ahousat, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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