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FigureE280

Clay figure consisting of a head with an elaborate headdress that is triangular in shape with ridges along the front and circular rings that hang from the bottom edge. The face is in high relief with a protruding nose and mouth. The back is flat. Slight orange slip on the face.

Culture
Central Mexico ?
Material
clay
Made in
Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureE281

Grey clay figure with a light red slip. Depicted is a head with a long, flat, square forehead; incised eyes and mouth along with a protruding nose and lips. Attached to the head is the remnant of a cylindrical shaped neck. Fragment of a larger object.

Culture
Central Mexico ?
Material
clay
Made in
Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureE284

Grey clay figure with traces of an orange slip. Depicted is the top part of a wide head with incised eyes and a protruding nose. The figure is wearing the remnants of a headdress that consists of a band of vertical incisions. Back is flat. Fragment of a larger object.

Culture
Central Mexico ?
Material
clay
Made in
Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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EarringsE193 a-b

Metal ear ornaments (parts a-b) consisting of three gold coloured Mexican coins of various dates (1961-1969) fastened together by metal links with a hook clasp backing. On the top of the coins is an eagle with a snake in its mouth, sitting on a branch and reads ‘Estados Unidos Mexicanos’. On the back of the coins is a woman’s profile on it and reads ‘Cinco Centavos’.

Culture
Zapotec
Material
metal
Made in
Tehuantepec, Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Percussion Musical InstrumentE292

Instrument is made from a hollowed turtle shell. A deer horn striker is attached to the turtle with a rope.

Culture
Central Mexico
Material
turtle shell, deer antler and fibre
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FluteE293

A dark black cylindrical flute which flares outward at one end and which has a flat triangular-like knob at the other end. Serpent design between four finger holes down along the side.

Culture
Central Mexico
Material
clay
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FluteE294

A dark black flute with one end turning upward and having an outward flaring rim. Main body has three v- shaped ridges, one each above the three finger holes.

Culture
Central Mexico
Material
clay
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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WhistleE295

Female figure in black with headdress decorated by a row of incised circles along edge. Figure has very little detailed form. Figure is seated on a stool with arms resting on the knees as the legs are outstretched at an angle.

Culture
Mexican
Material
clay
Made in
San Bartolo Coyotepec, Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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WhistleE296

Black figure fashioned in the shape of a dog with pointed ears and a snout. The tail is thick; the legs are pointed and angled outward.

Culture
Central Mexico
Material
clay
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FluteE297

Plain cylindrical bamboo grass flute with six finger holes and another hole at the other end.

Culture
Central Mexico
Material
bamboo grass
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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