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Shoes737/5 a-b

Light tan reindeer fur woman's boots made with moccasin construction and pointed, upturned toes. Trimmed with red and yellow wool felt. Four sets of brass eyelets laced at the ankle with twisted red and yellow fibre cord. Laces trimmed on the ends with red and yellow wool pompoms. Flat soles sewn on. Lined with red wool fabric.

Culture
Sami
Material
reindeer skin, wool fibre, brass metal and dye
Made in
Laanavara, Sweden
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Belt737/4

A woman's multi-coloured wool belt, edged in red-orange wool fabric and decorated with a green stripe and a saw-tooth motif worked in red and yellow wool fabric. Trimmed with blue rickrack and green wool fabric. Backed with blue wool fabric and multi-coloured printed cotton broadcloth. Fastened with a small silver ? buckle.

Culture
Sami
Material
wool fibre, cotton fibre, dye, skin and metal
Made in
Ovne Sopporo, Sweden
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ladle1128/17

Ladle with slightly arched handle and ovular scoop that is in the same plane as the handle. Underside of handle has a small peak near end.

Culture
Sami
Material
wood
Made in
Sweden
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow Puppet848/1

Two-dimensional figure of a person wearing regalia on legs, around waist, at chest, and on head; shoulders and elbows are articulated; arms are controlled by horn rods attached at one end to the hands. Another darker, horn rod has been split down most of length and height of puppet is contained between the two sides which follow line of the body and curl up around ear and through the hair. Regalia is in muted tones of gold, green, white, blue, and red and has detailed cutouts to resemble lattice; face is painted black with red detail; rest of skin is gold; hair is black and has many arc cutouts to resemble curly hair. Label on red space between the two feet says, "GATUTKATJA."

Culture
Western Indonesian
Material
skin, horn ?, paint and fibre
Made in
Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow Puppet848/2

Two-dimensional figure of a person wearing regalia on legs, around waist, at chest, and on head; shoulders and elbows are articulated; arms are controlled by horn rods attached at one end to the hands. Another horn rod has been split down most of length and height of puppet is contained between the two sides. Regalia is in muted tones of gold, green, white, blue, and pink and has detailed cutouts to resemble lattice; face is painted black with red detail; rest of skin is gold; hair is black and has many arc cutouts to resemble curly hair.

Culture
Western Indonesian
Material
skin, horn ?, paint and fibre
Made in
Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket680/5

Brown, red and green woven basket with a round top and square bottom. Top of basket is ringed with a deep red strip of wood. Basket is made of two woven layers: the inner layer is made from thick, undyed plant strips; the outer layer is made from thin red, green and undyed strips woven into an intricate curvilinear pattern. A length of fabric and two red, yellow and green tassels are attached to two small holes in the upper rim. A strip of red, yellow and green floral-print fabric lines the basket's bottom.

Culture
Western Indonesian
Material
plant, dye, fibre and wood ?
Made in
Kalimantan, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shredder951/1 a-c

Dark brown, long, flat board, with a curved protrusion on one end, and an upright triangular column of wood at the other end. The board features shallowly carved curvilinear designs. The triangular column, with the point facing away from the board, has a face carved on it in such a manner that it is bisected vertically by the angle created by the point of the triangle. Two flat disks of white-brown shell (or bone?) are positioned as the eyes of the face. The column is topped with a small rectangular piece of oxidized metal. Parts a and b are horn-like pieces of metal that sit on top (corroded), with one flat end and a curlicue at the top end.

Culture
Western Indonesian
Material
wood, shell ? and metal
Made in
Kalimantan, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pipe977/1

The pipe stem is light brown in colour, is hollow in centre tapers at one end and widens at the other. At the wider end of pipe, a round stone bowl that is hollow in the centre flares out at the top and tapers around the neck and flares out slightly at its base. This is attached to the wooden pipe stem at the wider end by a piece of skin cording that is wrapped around the base of the bowl and is joined by a knot with another piece of skin cording that has been wrapped around the tapered end and extends the length of the pipe to the centre. Located on the side of the pipe is a handwritten inscription which is illegible.

Culture
Inuit
Material
wood, stone and skin
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket983/4 a-b

A woven oval basket with an overlapping lid which has a wide band in the middle and a wide band around the rim.

Culture
Korean
Material
stem ?
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Boots983/3 a-b

Pair of boots with brown velvet and red wool uppers that are decorated with bands of off-white, medium blue and dark blue embroidery as well as black leather piping. The pointed toes curve upwards and the soles are leather with large metal nails.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
wool fibre, dye, skin, fibre and metal
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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