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Bracelet2600/32

Aluminum bracelet worn by males. Bracelet has an open back with a wavey zigzag pattern around the entire exterior edge.

Culture
Wounaan
Material
aluminium metal
Made in
Pimia River, Choco, Colombia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bracelet2600/31

Aluminum bracelet worn by males. Bracelet has an open back with a wavey zigzag pattern around the entire exterior edge.

Culture
Wounaan
Material
aluminium metal
Made in
Pimia River, Choco, Colombia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fan2600/30

Diamond-shaped fan woven from strips of vine. Made and used by women to fan the fire. Different kinds of bark were used to make a repeating V-shape geometric design.

Culture
Wounaan
Material
plant fibre
Made in
Pimia River, Choco, Colombia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fan2600/29

Fan woven from strips of vine. Made and used by women to fan the fire. Two different kinds of bark were used to make a repeating V-shape geometric design. Fan has five sides.

Culture
Wounaan
Material
plant fibre
Made in
Pimia River, Choco, Colombia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Skirt2600/28

Skirt, woman's, made of red fabric finished with green and yellow embroidery along the ends.

Culture
Wounaan
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Pimia River, Choco, Colombia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Loincloth2600/27

Loincloth, man's, made of cotton fabric printed with yellow, greyish-blue, and off-white diamond shapes and a red meander pattern superimposed over the yellow and off-white diamonds in a lattice pattern. Hemmed with yellow thread at one end.

Culture
Wounaan
Material
dye and cotton fibre
Made in
Pimia River, Choco, Colombia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Otter Skin2600/25

Water otter skin with short fur varying from light to medium brown.

Culture
Wounaan
Material
otter skin
Made in
Pimia River, Choco, Colombia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pestle2600/24

A healer's stone pestle, used to make medicines. Pestle is a widening cylinder, rounded at both ends, and a rounded nodule at the top.

Culture
Wounaan
Material
stone
Made in
Pimia River, Choco, Colombia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Doll2600/23

Child's lacquered wooden doll, likely female, with baby on her back. Baby has long insect-like arms and legs wrapping around the main figure, and its head facing to the side.

Culture
Wounaan
Material
balsa wood
Made in
Pimia River, Choco, Colombia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Canoe2600/21

Wood carved model canoe with an uncharacteristic flat bottom so that could serve as a pencil holder.

Culture
Wounaan
Material
cedar wood
Made in
Pimia River, Choco, Colombia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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