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BagH2.33

Red and black pouch with a front flap and a shoulder strap; pouch is made from red, black and grey bean-like seeds. A zigzagging fringe with black feather and nutshell tassels lines the bottom of the bag.

Culture
Interior Amazonia ?
Material
fibre, feather, seed and dye ?
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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GarmentH2.34

Rectangular shaped garment consisting of a wide band of patterned red, black and grey seeds with braided twine ties on either side. The long fringe is made of black, red and grey seeds with brown husk dangles.

Culture
Interior Amazonia ?
Material
seed and fibre
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceH2.35

Long necklace made of small red, black and grey seeds in an open work patterned triangle with long fringes and fine twisted fibre ties. The outer fringe only has black and red seeds.

Culture
Interior Amazonia ?
Material
fibre and seed
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BraceletH2.36

Bracelet consisting of a band of alternating red, black and grey seeds; large brown seeds dangle from five separate points. The bracelet has a flat top and three triangular points at the bottom. There are twisted fibre ties on each side.

Culture
Interior Amazonia ?
Material
fibre and seed
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentH2.37

Ornament consisting of a central, light brown disc with dark brown x’s in between vertical and horizontal lines. Tied to the top is a looped string of grey and red seeds. Hanging from the bottom are seven strings of grey and red seeds with a section of bird quill near the ends.

Culture
Shuar ? or Achuar ?
Material
gourd fruit, fibre, bird quill, seed and pigment
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceH2.39

Single stand necklace consisting of small brown seeds in sections of six, alternating with larger red and black seeds.

Culture
Interior Amazonia ?
Material
seed and fibre
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceD3.195

Long beaded necklace with spherical amber-coloured glass beads, small white shells, and oblong black glass beads with white bands around the centres. White shells are strung in groups of three with amber glass separating the groups; six larger oblong black beads are spaced at farther intervals around the necklace.

Culture
Ojibwa
Material
glass, shell and fibre
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Neck OrnamentD3.196

Beads and shells are strung in net-like fashion on cotton thread and attached to top of leather thongs which also form a fringe. Colours: white, green, yellow, blue, black, brown.

Culture
Ojibwa
Material
leather skin, glass and shell
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LoomE183 a-c

A loom (part a-c) with an unfinished woven textile consisting of pink, green, yellow, orange and blue stripes of geometric patterns on a purple ground. The textile is attached at the top and bottom to cylindrical shaped wooden sticks (part a). Intertwine in the multi-coloured warp is a cylindrical shaped heddle covered in purple twine; two cylindrical wooden tools and two flat, rectangular battens with triangular, pointed ends (parts b and c).

Culture
Zapotec ?
Material
cotton fibre, wood and dye
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceC259

Round black seeds, some of which have been cut in half. The seeds are strung on a twisted brown string.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
seed and fibre
Made in
Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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