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Prayer WheelEe4.50

Copper-coloured cylindrical metal object with three bands of brass-coloured metal around it, scrolling designs engraved on the top and a floral design engraved on the bottom; a round, pink finial with a flat metal cap is featured on the top, while a lead(?) filled metal bell is attached to the side with a leather tie. Cylinder is mounted on dark brown wooden handle capped with a flat white piece, about which it turns.

Culture
Himalayas
Material
copper metal ?, wood, lead metal ?, brass metal ?, mineral ?, ivory ? and skin
Made in
Asia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileIa2

Brightly coloured rectangular woven textile; horizontal bands of colour and patterning in red, green, yellow, black and white. Centre section is a separate piece sewn into the middle. Two bands of vertically striped woven material at either end.

Culture
Philippines
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Asia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BootEe79

Boot with cylindrical black wool leg lined with dark red wool attached to an upper composed of knit grey and off-white wool at the top of the foot and around the ankle with dyed multicoloured fabric at the base of the foot and upturned, pointed toe. The sole of the shoe is composed of thick brown skin. the seams of the shoe are accented with multicoloured embroidery and there is a layer of skin between the sole and the upper.

Culture
Himalayas
Material
wool fibre, skin and dye
Made in
Asia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Container1479/10

Brown woven bamboo basket with straight, vertical sides, a round upper rim and a hexagonal bottom.

Culture
East Asian
Material
fibre and bamboo grass
Made in
Asia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tool1431/8 a-b

Grey-brown coloured long tube-shaped piece with closed ends. In centre, where each half of the tube meet (one side of the tube is part a and the other b), are two metal rings with protruding loops.

Culture
Himalayas
Material
metal
Made in
Asia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coin1251/21

Round coin with smooth sides. Both faces have a central character with leaf and wheat decorations and other characters surrounding it.

Culture
Western Asia
Material
metal
Made in
Asia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Container1251/20

Glass tube holding small green-coloured (corroded) round metal disks and an orange coloured stone; tube has cork stopper.

Culture
Near East ?
Material
glass, metal, cork bark and stone
Made in
Asia ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jar1262/183

Round jar with flared neck and foot ring. Decoration is dark blue on grey-brown ground. Design consists of a wide band on body of triangular floral motif that alternate originating from top and bottom borders; thinner band at shoulder of zigzag line contained by straight lines with floral decorations inside the resulting triangles; band on shoulder of repeating floral pattern; bordered band on neck with dots inside; perpendicular lines on rim.

Culture
Persian ?
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
Asia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Band424/41

Long thin red band with shells. There are round white shells sewn on one side of the band in horizontal and vertical linear designs. There is a twisted fringe at each end.

Culture
Southeast Asia ?
Material
wool fibre and shell
Made in
Asia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bag348/2 b

A rectangular bag that has a triangular shape at the top half where there is an twisted yellow and red yarn cord attached with a red tassel. The main design is consisting of red, orange-red, green, and purple diamond shapes composed of triangles bordered by red lines outlined with orange. There is a horizontal row of two-toned red and two-toned blue tassels connected to the middle front by light blue beads. There are two-toned red and two-toned blue tassels connected to the bottom by light blue beads. Edged with twisted multi-coloured yarn.

Culture
Bedouin
Material
fibre and dye
Made in
Asia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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