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NecklaceA6548

Forty-eight blue multi-faceted "Russian" type beads with two round amber coloured beads on a closed string. Two of the blue beads are smaller and one is rounded.

Culture
Nuxalk
Material
glass and wool fibre
Made in
Bella Coola, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Soul CatcherA150

Five bone soul catchers strung together on a string, carved with both ends open, and stained with red ochre.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
bone, cedar bark and ochre pigment ?
Made in
Kitselas, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceA1447

Long necklace made of glass trade beads strung onto metal wire. The necklace has a repeated pattern of two blue, ‘Russian’, beads next to three red, ‘white heart’ beads. At the end of the string is a large conical shaped blue bead and a Venetian ‘polychrome’ flower bead.

Culture
Heiltsuk
Material
glass, clay and metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceK4.352

Five figures carved into rectangular piece of wood, surrounded by a raised framed and strung with a twisted fibre as cording for the pendant.

Culture
Southern African
Material
plant fibre and wood
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceK4.351

Three pieces of wood carved and bound with fibre at the base and top. Fibre is attached to a long piece of braided cording. Each wooden piece represents a figure with simple facial features. There is a tall incised hat on the middle figure.

Culture
Southern African
Material
wood
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeltK5.90

Open work band of white, blue, and red beads that connects to a full brown fibre fringe that is trimmed with red beads. There is a loop at one end of the white band and a metal bead at the other end that fit together to secure the belt.

Culture
Zulu
Material
glass, fibre and brass metal
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Beaded PanelK5.84

Beaded panel in white with pink, black, and green geometric designs overall. The top rim is made up of pink beads while the bottom rim has a fringe made with large green and white beads. A twisted double strand of pink beads are attached to the bottom of the piece on both sides.

Culture
Zulu ?
Material
glass and fibre
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Breast CoverK5.82

Many long strands of black and white beads attached to a thin skin strap. Each strand begins with black beads but is predominantly made of white beads.

Culture
Xhosa ?
Material
skin, fibre, glass and ochre pigment
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceK5.80

Single strand of light blue beads from which seven evenly spaced square beaded panels in blue, black, white, red, and pink hang. There are triangle motifs in each square. There is a small beaded loop on one side of the single strand and a white plastic button on the other.

Culture
Zulu
Material
glass, plastic and fibre
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceK5.79

Band of white beads bordered with red beads and embellished with sections of green, blue, and black beads near the centre of the band. Necklace has fibre ties at the top that secure each end of the band together. Red border on white, green, blue, and black band. Open-net like design.

Culture
Zulu ?
Material
glass and fibre
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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