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Mat3444/1

Large, oval-like basketry mat, with central circular weaving. Naturally dyed designs in circle consist of concentric bands- of varying widths, colours and designs- around a dark yellow circle. The bands are (from centre out): plain light purple; vertical rows of yellow and light purple; plain white; white strands bound together with light purple; plain light purple; diagonal lines of orange and black; strands of yellow, orange and light purple bound with black; strands of yellow, orange, light purple and black bound with dark purple and orange; and strands of yellow, orange, light purple, black and dark purple bound with white. Long strands making up central weaving extend from edges in a spiral, forming mat’s overall oblong shape.

Culture
Australian: Yolngu
Material
pandanus leaf and dye
Made in
Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BullroarerC1616

A long dark wood piece with rounded ends. The flat side is decorated with carved very abstracted birds surrounded by thin vertical lines. The other side is curved.

Culture
Australian
Material
wood
Made in
Ooldea, South Australia, Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BullroarerC1617

Pattern of concentric circles and parallel lines, dark brown, hole at one end.

Culture
Australian
Material
wood
Made in
Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BullroarerC1618

Geometric patterns of concentric circles and double curved lines on both sides. One end has been rubbed with white pigment and has two dots and a line painted in black on one side of this white panel. The rest is red.

Culture
Australian
Material
wood
Made in
Western Australia, Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BullroarerC1619

Geometric designs on one side consisting of concentric circles and rectangles with a zigzag band. The back is plain.

Culture
Australian
Material
wood
Made in
Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BullroarerC1620

Concentric circle pattern with similar lines on both sides, one end is white, the rest is reddish.

Culture
Australian
Material
wood and chalk stone
Made in
Western Australia, Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BullroarerC1621

Design on both sides consisting of concentric circles and parallel curved lines. Reddish colour; end is white.

Culture
Australian
Material
wood
Made in
Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BullroarerC1742

Geometric designs, red with black cord.

Culture
Australian
Material
wood and human hair
Made in
Western Australia, Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BullroarerC1555

Concentric circles patterns of varying sizes, reddish.

Culture
Australian
Material
wood
Made in
Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BullroarerC1556

Designs of concentric cirlces and parallel wavy lines. Emphasized with red.

Culture
Australian
Material
stone and ochre pigment
Made in
Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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