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Spirit Dance BeltA8751

Woven belt with geometric design in red on white. Fringed ends in white and red.

Culture
Coast Salish: Sto:lo
Material
dye and wool fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spirit Dance StaffA8141

Wooden staff, or baton, adorned with many deer hooves at the proximal end that rattle. The hooves are threaded with pieces of deer hide which are in turn wound around and tied to the baton. A carved bear head creates a finial above two sets of deer hoof rattles. The remainder of the baton is engraved with various animals designs, which have also been painted.

Culture
Coast Salish: Quwutsun'
Material
metal, glass, deer skin, deer hoof and wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spirit Dance BeltA8752

Woven belt with geometric design in black and red and purple on white. Design consists mainly of stripes. The ends are braided to create ties.

Culture
Coast Salish: Sto:lo
Material
dye, wool fibre and nettle fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dance OrnamentA8850

Dance ornament (for an arm or ankle?) consisting of a cloth band with deer hooves hanging from leather thongs.

Culture
Coast Salish
Material
deer hoof, fibre and leather skin
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureA9026

Sitting figure with lines on high forehead, and design around top of head representing octopus tentacles. Figure holds a halibut, with its tail in her mouth. Red ochre pigment overall, but most noticeably on forehead, ears, mouth and nostrils.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
ochre pigment, wood and paint
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sxwayxwey OrnamentA9336 a-f

Set of feather ornaments. Consists of a string with feathers tied along its length and several smaller ornaments made of groups of feathers tied together at their quill ends.

Culture
Coast Salish: Quwutsun'
Material
feather and fibre
Made in
Quamichan, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sxwayxwey Storage ChestA9337

Rectangular wooden chest with metal hinges on lid and leather handles on sides; nailed together and painted black. Lid is made from two planks of wood.

Culture
Coast Salish: Quwutsun'
Material
metal, leather skin and wood
Made in
Quamichan, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spirit Dance ShirtA9360

Black trade felt (flannel-like) fitted shirt. Deep opening down the front closed with three buttons. Cuffs, hemline, shoulder blades and breast area heavily beaded with floral designs in blue, white, yellow, grey and green. Rows of unpainted carved miniature paddles sewn across each sleeve, lower front and back. The beaded panels and lower edge are bordered with a thin strip of light cloth and off white beads.

Culture
Coast Salish
Material
wood, glass and fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HeadbandD1.28

Braided and woven horsehair headband in red and beige geometric design with two tassels of black and beige. Ends of band are woven in beige and brown, ties are beige, blue, and yellow.

Culture
Ktunaxa
Material
horse hair and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeltD1.30

Beaded light blue, red, yellow, and dark blue geometric design, with pink border. Skin tie at one end, knotted. Other end is plain rawhide with two holes.

Culture
Ktunaxa
Material
rawhide skin and glass
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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