Quipu

Brooklyn Museum

36.413

Gift of Mrs. Eugene Schaefer

Textile Fragment, Unascertainable or Mantle, Corner Tassel, Fragment

Brooklyn Museum

30.1206

Gift of George D. Pratt

Case

Brooklyn Museum

30.8.187

Gift of Margaret S. Bedell

Chief's Blanket

MOA: University of British Columbia

2991/1

Large beige wool blanket with a long wool fringe at one end. Six stripes of stroud cloth (four brown, one red and one dark blue) are incorporated into the body of the blanket (after weaving). The red stripe also has a green piece of fabric woven in with it. (The thick twisted fringe has lost some...

San Simon Figure

MOA: University of British Columbia

2738/193 a-g

Figure of Maximon/San Simon seated on a chair and festooned with offerings. The painted wood body is dressed in a green fabric army uniform and red scarf and is bound to a wooden chair with straw seat with a multi-coloured belt that ties a metal sword around his waist. The head with metal hat (pa...

Soul Mates Paddle

MOA: University of British Columbia

3004/1

Long, heavy steering paddle. Painted design on one side and deeply carved design on the other side. Painted side features stylized designs in grey and white. The paddle is long, with a wide notched handle at the top. The neck narrows before the blade. At the bottom of the blade, the paddle narrow...

Paddle

MOA: University of British Columbia

2992/1

Wooden paddle carved from a single piece of wood (including handle). Leaf-shaped blade, with a long throat flaring toward the shoulder, then tapering to a point. The shaft flares slightly toward the small grip. The shaft and throat are painted blue, the point of the blade is painted dark orange-r...

Masquerade Costume Bells

MOA: University of British Columbia

2956/203 d-i

Five metal bells (parts e-i) worn on a brown braided leather belt with a silver buckle (part d). Part e is a large bronze coloured bell with a wooden tongue, on a soft leather collar with two brown bands along the edge. Part f is a small metal bell with a brown collar, missing its tongue. Part g ...

Mat

MOA: University of British Columbia

2965/4 a-d

Mat made of tightly woven strips of cedar, thin warps and wefts to the inside, with a border of wider strips on the edges. Inset from the border and running along its length is a decoration of two lines that cross at the corners, made of cedar strips dyed a darker brown. The mat has been broken o...

Mat

MOA: University of British Columbia

2965/3 a-c

Mat made of tightly woven strips of cedar, thin warps and wefts to the inside, with a border of wider strips on three edges. Inset from the border and running along its length and width are decorative bands of dark-dyed cedar strips that cross at the corners. The mat is damaged and torn into four...