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21-14-10/87689 Doll. Made entirely of skin, including the face and body. This exemplifies the t
Figurine
Nunavut
Cup & pin game; also described as bone & pin game. 14.5x7x3 cm.
21-14-10/87692 Cup & pin game; also described as bone & pin game. 14.5x7x3 cm.
Game
Nunavut
Drag handle, Copper Eskimo. Toggle used to drag game home. 10x14x1 cm.
21-14-10/87687 Drag handle, Copper Eskimo. Toggle used to drag game home. 10x14x1 cm.
Fishing and trapping
Nunavut
Wood bowl
21-14-10/87673 Wood bowl
Bowl
Nunavut
Seal skin cup
21-14-10/87675 Seal skin cup
Cup
Nunavut
Ice or snow scoop, Copper Eskimo. 2 bone pieces that are bound with twisted sine
21-14-10/87674 Ice or snow scoop, Copper Eskimo. 2 bone pieces that are bound with twisted sine
Spoon
Nunavut
Scraper or flesher, Copper Eskimo. 31x7.5x4 cm.
21-14-10/87681 Scraper or flesher, Copper Eskimo. 31x7.5x4 cm.
Scraper
Nunavut
Seal indicator.  Consists of long thin shaft with disk at the end.
21-14-10/87662 Seal indicator. Consists of long thin shaft with disk at the end.
Unclassified
Nunavut
Wound pins & bag, also known as pin & toggle set : "Pins are used to pin togethe
21-14-10/87667 Wound pins & bag, also known as pin & toggle set : "Pins are used to pin togethe
Tools
Nunavut
Large, bowl-shaped basket, coiled. Fibre bundle rather than stick. Willow wrap
65-10-10/44002 Large, bowl-shaped basket, coiled. Fibre bundle rather than stick. Willow wrap
Basket
Arizona
Hanging basket with feather and shell decoration. 32x32x15.5 cm., brown and red
34-118-10/3788 Hanging basket with feather and shell decoration. 32x32x15.5 cm., brown and red
Basket
California
Cradle board, probably of pine. Combination of native tanned leather and cloth
02-14-10/62193 Cradle board, probably of pine. Combination of native tanned leather and cloth
Baby Carrier
New Mexico
Hamatsa rattle. Used in the winter dance
14-27-10/85894 Hamatsa rattle. Used in the winter dance
Percussion
Vancouver Island
Carved wooden baton used by song leader to keep time for singers. Typical style
14-27-10/85895 Carved wooden baton used by song leader to keep time for singers. Typical style
Unclassified
Vancouver Island
Large basket tray. 3-rod coil construction. Made of bear grass and devil's claw
02-14-10/62001 Large basket tray. 3-rod coil construction. Made of bear grass and devil's claw
Basket
Arizona
'Kiho' or carrying frame. Netted technique. Yucca? fibre. Horse hair attached
02-14-10/62008 'Kiho' or carrying frame. Netted technique. Yucca? fibre. Horse hair attached
Baby Carrier
Arizona
Winnowing tray for small seeds. Dark band is probably devil's claw.
02-14-10/61991 Winnowing tray for small seeds. Dark band is probably devil's claw.
Basket
United States
Cradle board.
02-14-10/61984 Cradle board.
Baby Carrier
California
Double basket for holding lead shot.  Made of spruce root and grass.
31-64-10/K146 Double basket for holding lead shot. Made of spruce root and grass.
Basket
Alaska
Meal tray
08-4-10/73263 Meal tray
Basket
California
Cradle board made of birch bark. Pad of cedar bark for a mattress
15-36-10/86325 Cradle board made of birch bark. Pad of cedar bark for a mattress
Baby Carrier
British Columbia
Diorama. "Houses of the Nez Perce Indians"
24-19-10/98036 Diorama. "Houses of the Nez Perce Indians"
Diorama
United States
Birchbark box, ornamented with quillwork. Circular box with soft wood base pegge
15-18-10/86063 Birchbark box, ornamented with quillwork. Circular box with soft wood base pegge
Box
Nova Scotia
Diorama. Overall view of 2 Navajo hogans, 2 shade shelters, oven, and loom.
15-21-10/86068 Diorama. Overall view of 2 Navajo hogans, 2 shade shelters, oven, and loom.
Diorama
United States
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