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Figure671/2 a-b

Brown woven figure of a man wearing a wide brimmed hat straddling a saddle. Black and red paint has been applied to the sides of the pants and brim of hat. The head (part b) is separated from the body (part a).

Culture
Mexican
Material
grass, paint and fibre
Made in
Patzcuaro, Michoacan, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure671/1

Light brown, woven, standing donkey-like figure with a harness on the head. Black and red painted lines crisscross the front on the animal and mark the eyes, hind legs and harness straps; the ears are painted red.

Culture
Mexican
Material
grass and paint
Made in
Patzcuaro, Michoacan, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure594/4

Wire-framed person with clay body and head; figure is standing on a ceramic slab and appears to be running; one arm is raised forward are raised at shoulder level and the other is raised backward; he is wearing an orange hat. Body is painted orange at top with white pants and yellow at waist; face is pink with black detail; slab has yellow top and black sides.

Culture
Central Mexico ?
Material
metal, paint and clay
Made in
Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure594/2

Wire-framed bull with ceramic body and head. Metal protrusions for ears, tail, and four legs; one downward pointing wire from centre of back and one from nose that ends in a hook.

Culture
Central Mexico ?
Material
clay, metal and paint
Made in
Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure594/1

Three horses with clay body, neck, and head built around a wire frame. Wire legs, tails and ceramic bodies are painted brown with saddles painted yellow with orange stripes; mane is black, feet have white band at ankles and grey hooves. A wire harness for attaching to cart goes from rear ends of two outside horses.

Culture
Central Mexico ?
Material
clay, paint and metal
Made in
Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Charm593/1

Hummingbird charm. Bird is mounted on a rectangular piece of red cloth, and enclosed in a plastic package. The body of the hummingbird is entirely covered by a case made of green, silky thread.

Culture
Mexican
Material
hummingbird bird, silk fibre ? and synthetic fibre
Made in
Puebla, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask2655/68

Devil mask. Black animal with horns curving outwards. One black, red, and white snake is around each eye area from the nose to the middle of the mouth. One white snake goes down the middle of the head from the top of the mask to the nose. Another white snake goes down the middle of the mouth. The eyes appear to be metal coins. The red mouth with white teeth is open, but not cut out as there are two holes at the top of the mouth for the wearer to see through. There are two small holes at either side of the mask.

Culture
Mexican
Material
wood, paint and metal
Made in
Huetamo, Michoacan, Mexico ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1570/43

Light brown cylindrical woven basket with flared lip featuring a dark brown geometric pattern.

Culture
Tohono O'odham
Material
willow wood ? or fern ?
Made in
Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeltNi17

Blue double weave belt on white ground has repeating central design of wide scroll speckled with dots, between blue stripes along edges: 1) solid line; 2) double dashed line; 3) scalloped line. End designs consist of 3 solid lines, a wavy line with dots, 4 solid lines. One face has grey-white ground with dark blue design, the other face has the colours reversed. Two braided tassels at each end, ends of tassels wrapped with yarn.

Culture
Huichol
Material
dye and synthetic fibre
Made in
Jalisco, Mexico and Nayarit, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CarvingNi72

Three rounded angular stacked forms on a thick circular base. At top is a series of cut-out crescents forming a scallop edge. Burnt circular holes form crescent design on top. Series of ten spaced vertical lines down sides are joined together occasionally by a diagonal line. Coloured beads pressed into beeswax form star and circle decorations around sides of each form. At centre top, circle with nine rounded extensions and interior circle. Between top and second layer are two yellow and two red pompoms attached with cord. Between second and third layers are strands of blue and orange-red yarn wrapped and knotted leaving ends free.

Culture
Huichol
Material
bee wax, glass, synthetic fibre and wood
Made in
Jalisco, Mexico and Nayarit, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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