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Percussion Musical InstrumentB551

Form of double-headed fish with brass discs in mouths and a ring handle in the center. Jingles made of thin brass plates inserted into the wooden body. Silver paint is applied at the base of the handle and in the eyes of the fish.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
wood and brass metal
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Percussion Musical InstrumentB550

Form of double-headed fish with brass discs in mouths and ring handle in the centre. Jingles made of thin brass plates inserted into the wooden body. Silver paint is applied at the base of the handle and in the eyes of the fish.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
brass metal, wood and paint
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureB548

Figure of an elephant. Rounded back, straight legs, carved ears, ivory for eyes, and textured skin.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
ebony wood and elephant ivory
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureB547

Figure of an elephant. Rounded back, straight legs, carved ears, ivory for eyes, and textured skin.

Culture
South India
Material
elephant ivory and ebony wood
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BoxB545

Box with turquoise chips inset into the hinged lid. The sides are incised with a band of geometric design featuring losenge shapes.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
brass metal and turquoise mineral
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CymbalsB544

Pair of brass cymbals. Two circular cymbals, connected by a three-strand fibre cord. The cord has four knots in it and is threaded through the top of each cymbal. The cord is secured on the underside of each cymbal by a large knot.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
jute fibre and brass metal
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DaggerB542

Long pointed ribbed blade with an M-shaped handle connected in the centre by two metal rod pieces.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
iron metal
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SickleB540

Hand sickle that has a curved wooden handle and a curved serrated blade. There are flower-like rivets where the handle and metal blade meet.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
iron metal and wood
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DaggerB541

Long and thin pointed blade with central raised ridge that has two handles that connect to each other by two metal rods. The metal rods are wider at the centre and taper towards the edge of the handle.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
iron metal
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DaggerB494

Long dagger with wooden handle, horn guard, and wooden sheath. Sheath is wide at the end closest to the handle and tapers to a rounded point at then other end. There is red fibre cording wrapped around the tip of the sheath and the other end of the sheath in a knotted square sequence. Blue fibre cording is wrapped around the middle of the sheath in the same manner. The horn guard has jagged grooves around its edges. There is a natural coloured fibre cord attached to the horn guard.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
wood, iron metal, fibre, horn and rattan
Made in
India ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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