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Mouth HarpB20

A thin dark brown piece that has a long tongue attached at one end. The piece is slightly rounded with rounded ends. There are two toggles, one at either end.

Culture
Iban
Material
bamboo grass
Made in
Sarawak, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BoxB47

A small rectangular wood box (part a) with a beadwork lid (part b). The top of the box (part a) has an elaborate-shaped edge. The box (part a) is covered with woven rattan. The woven lid is covered with fabric which is beaded with an abstract design in yellow-green on a dark blue background. The lid is edged with faded red fabric.

Culture
Bidayuh
Material
wood, glass, fibre and rattan
Made in
Sarawak, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CombB64

Comb made of one piece of wood, and with 26 teeth. Handle edge is curved and slightly concave with an incised line near each edge, and the sides flare outwards slightly.

Culture
Semang
Material
wood
Made in
Malacca, Maluku, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketB151

Open weave basket with closely woven liner inside. Palm leaf strap attached to outer top rim.

Culture
Sakai
Material
palm leaf and stem ?
Made in
Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HatB137

Circular, dome-shaped hat made from leaves with banding around the rim. A circular fabric piece with geometric red and white stitching arranged concentrically around a star design with a mirrored inset caps the hat's centre. Palm leaf painted or stained a red-brown colour, sewn to the rim and embroidered.

Culture
Malay
Material
fibre, stem ?, palm leaf and stain ?
Made in
Malacca, Maluku, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spear1148/20

Dark brown wooden spear with an elongated, tapering metal point at one end. Plain, cuff-like metal fitting at the juncture between the shaft and the spearhead.

Culture
Southeast Asia
Material
wood and metal
Made in
Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blowgun1386/2 a-b

Blowgun with long, cylindrical shaft (part b) and flared, slightly conical wooden end that attaches to a cylinder (part a) that fits inside the shaft. Bands of incised geometric designs near centre with inscription of "1968," and at open end. String coiled around open end. Bands of braided plant fibre at centre and at conical end.

Culture
Southeast Asia
Material
wood and fibre
Made in
Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Knife1304/1 a-b

A long metal knife (part a) sharpened on one edge and angled down to a point from the other edge. The grip of the handle has braided coil around the metal, and the pommel, possibly made of ivory, is ornately carved with an angled spiral design from which groups of hair emanate. The sheath (part b) is made of brown wood with sections wrapped around with light brown and dark brown bark. Attached is a long thin hollow bark piece with braided bark.

Culture
Bidayuh ?
Material
metal, fibre, bone ?, hair, wood and bark
Made in
Sarawak, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dart Quiver1501/1 a-r

A cylindrical wooden quiver containing many long wooden darts with their own hollow cylindrical covers. Braided bark rope is wrapped around the quiver.

Culture
Orang Asli
Material
bamboo grass, wood ?, bark and plastic
Made in
Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Knife1148/15 a-b

A curved metal blade (part a) with a rough edge and a wood handle carved with an ornate spiral pattern. The sheath (part b) is made of wood partially covered with metalwork. One end of the wood sheath is carved with an ornate spiral pattern, while the metal pieces have an ornate floral design.

Culture
Southeast Asia
Material
wood and metal
Made in
Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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