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Bobbin2734/3

Long bobbin, made from piece of bamboo or hollowed wood, with white cotton thread wound tightly around it.

Culture
Sudanese
Material
bamboo grass and cotton fibre
Made in
Shendi, Nile, Sudan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile2734/2

Long piece of ivory coloured open work cotton weaving with a tightly woven band of black, red, yellow and green stripes near each unfinished end.

Culture
Sudanese
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Shendi, Nile, Sudan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coffee Pot2734/4

Coffee pot made from an empty 400 gram net weight tin can that originally held NIDO instant milk powder. A rectangular cut in the side of the yellow and red can, with green, blue, and orange English and Arabic writing, opens into a spout, perhaps fashioned from the lid, that has been soldered on. A yellowish metal from a different can has been bent to form a large loop handle and attached with two nails to the opposite side.

Culture
Sudanese
Material
tin alloy metal, paint and metal
Made in
Khartoum, Sudan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blanket2734/1

Long white woven textile with border of tightly woven bands of blue and white near each end. At mid-point, a strip of open weaving between another two bands of blue and white.

Culture
Sudanese
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Shendi, Nile, Sudan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Knife551/3 a-b

The knife (part a) has a light brown wood handle which has a circular base, a cylindrical hand-grip, and a t-shaped guard from which the metal blade tapers slightly and then becomes a blunt point sharpened at both edges and sides. The sheath (part b) is made of skin with a piece of skin tie at the back, and it is partially covered with three rows of wire metal, two at either ends and one in the middle.

Culture
Sudanese ?
Material
metal, wood, brass metal and skin
Made in
Sudan ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Knife551/2 a-b

The knife (part a) has a dark brown wood handle which has a circular base, a cylindrical hand-grip, and a t-shaped guard from which the metal blade tapers at a sharp angle and then becomes a sharp point sharpened at both edges and sides. The sheath (part b) is made of skin with a piece of skin tie at the back, and it is completely covered with wire metal.

Culture
Sudanese ?
Material
wood, skin, brass metal ? and metal
Made in
Sudan ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ChainK4.164

Chain composed of elongated links of fine wire linked together.

Culture
Sudanese ?
Material
iron metal
Made in
Sudan ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HatK2.180

Off-white domed hat with solid bands of fabric alternating with bands of open work embroidery. Slight peak at top centre.

Culture
Sudanese
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Sudan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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