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Model TrapB572

Model fish trap. Cone shaped with round, flat bottom. Plain. Five sections of split bamboo tied to grey coloured twisted rings.

Culture
Turi
Material
bamboo grass, wood and fibre
Made in
Bihar, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cover1330/4

Small, square coverlet made from two layers of off-white cotton muslin, embroidered over the entire surface with closely-spaced, small running stitches in soft shades of pink, green, gray and orange cotton thread. A square section in the centre contains a scene with two human figures, a crane, a small bird, clouds, a fish and a butterfly. A wide border on all sides contains scattered figures of people, elephants, plants, trees, flowers, butterflies and fish. All motifs are outlined in black.

Culture
Bengali ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
India ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Pot LidB608 b

A small round lid that tapers towards the bottom. Has possibly been dipped in red clay slip. Rests on the inside rim of a pot (B608 a).

Culture
Santal
Material
clay
Made in
Bihar, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Pot LidB611 b

Lid that fits inside of the opening of a pot (B611 a). Lid is plain, and red in colour possibly by being dipped in clay slip. The lid tapers upwards to a mushroom-like knobbed handled and has a small indented rim around its base.

Culture
Santal
Material
clay
Made in
Bihar, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Pot LidB610 b

Red ceramic lid. Lid rests inside the lip of a pot (B610 a). The lid is tapered near the bottom and widens to a bowl-like lid with a rounded rim. Lid may have been dipped in a red clay slip.

Culture
Santal
Material
clay
Made in
Bihar, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Pot LidB609 b

Round lid. Lid tapers near the bottom, widens at the top, and has a curled rim. The lid is red in colour, possibly dipped in red clay slip.

Culture
Santal
Material
clay
Made in
Bihar, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Pot LidB607 b

Round lid that tapers towards the bottom and has a wide rim at the top. The lid is red in colour and has possibly been dipped in red clay slip.

Culture
Santal
Material
clay
Made in
Bihar, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskEf273

Papier-mache mask of a clown-like face. Face is painted orange with black and white features. Mouth is read. Head piece is blue. Face has a laughing expression on it with puffed cheeks. Black and white stylized swirl designs from ear to ear around the cheeks and chin.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
paper and paint
Made in
Bihar, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BagEf253

Small drawstring bag of black hand-woven cotton in plain weave. Geometric motif is embroidered in contrasting colours of white, purple, and yellow which closely follow the warp and weft of the fabric. Lined with black mill cloth. Machine seamed. Hand sewn to finish. Drawstring of three-strand, twisted cotton in red and white with orange cotton tassels.

Culture
Bihari
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Bihar, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Winnowing BasketEf252

Natural coloured basketry. Flat at one end and turned up and rounded at back to about 7 cm high; shallow scoop-like shape. Raw edges of weaving are caught between double strips of 2 cm. wide cane and lashed together.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
stem ?
Made in
Jamshedpur, Bihar, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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