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ClothE288

Plain light brown colour, quite open and fibrous.

Culture
Sumu
Material
bark
Made in
Musuwas, Nicaragua
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FluteE147

Plain length of bamboo with four finger holes and one hole near the other end.

Culture
Sumu
Material
bamboo grass
Made in
Musuwas, Nicaragua
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HarpoonE259 a-b

Plain cylindrical wood shaft (part a) with metal point (part b) that has two barbs, one on each side and one below the other. A small piece of fabric is attached to the metal point (part b). The line, which was held on by beeswax, is missing.

Culture
Sumu
Material
iron metal, bark, wood and rubber
Made in
Musuwas, Nicaragua
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HarpoonE257 a-b

Plain cylindrical wood shaft (part a). The metal point (part b) has five barbs, alternating on each side. The two pieces (parts a and b) are attached to each other with rope.

Culture
Sumu
Material
wood, fibre and iron metal
Made in
Musuwas, Nicaragua
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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WhistleE272

The bottom has a groove the entire length. There is a small hole near the middle and an "ear" at each end.

Culture
Sumu
Material
wood
Made in
Musuwas, Nicaragua
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlE273

Plain brown undecorated half of an oval gourd fruit.

Culture
Sumu
Material
gourd fruit
Made in
Musuwas, Nicaragua
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SherdE103

Cone shaped, grey clay sherd with a cream slip. The object is painted with orange and black in a geometric design; the representation is unrecognizable. The inside is hollow.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay and pigment
Made in
Nicaragua
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SherdE101

Brown clay, hollow, sherd with a small, square shaped, flat bottom that curves inward, then curves out to create an ‘S’ shape. The other top side is a smooth and flat with a bit of a bowl-like appearance. The back tapers in and meets the bottom piece. There is an elongated diamond shaped hole on either side of the pottery.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay
Made in
Nicaragua
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SherdE100

Grey clay, hollow sherd with brown slip in a conical shape mounted on a flat base with two circular holes on both side and an object inside to make it rattle.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay and pigment
Made in
Nicaragua
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureE98

Triangular shaped, grey clay sherd with a cream slip. The figure consists of a bird head consisting of an exaggerated beak, raised horn-like structures. The object is painted orange and black with circle and line detailing. The inside is hollow and houses a spherical clay ball that creates a rattle-like sound. There are two circular holes on either side and one triangular hole in the neck. The bottom is smooth and concaved

Culture
Central America
Material
clay and pigment
Made in
Nicaragua
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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