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HeadrestC1

A wood cross bar secured with braided cord through a hole in the inverted "u" shaped legs with round pad feet.

Culture
Samoan
Material
wood and fibre
Made in
Upolu, Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HeadrestC2

A bamboo tube secured by twisted cord coiled around two inverted "v" shaped wood legs.

Culture
Samoan
Material
bamboo grass, fibre and wood
Made in
Upolu, Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlC3

A deep large round rounded wood bowl with ten legs and a tab with a hole for hanging.

Culture
Samoan
Material
wood
Made in
Manono, Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlC4

An oval wood bowl with nine legs around the edge and one tab. A pair of holes have been made on opposite sides of the bowl to each other, with one pair further apart from each other than the other pair.

Culture
Samoan
Material
wood
Made in
Manono, Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tapa BoardC5

A large rectangular wood board textile print block for siapo (tapa bark cloth). Carved with an alternating geometric designs and stylized floral pattern in two rows of six rectangular panels, totalling twelve.

Culture
Samoan
Material
wood
Made in
Savai'i, Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MatC1024

The woven mat is rectangular with a diagonal striped pattern. The mat has diagonal stripes of white, yellow and brown outlined in red. The white and yellow stripes are woven with a diamond design in the centre of the mat and checkered with brown around the edges. A brown border outlines the centre section. The edges of the mat are bound with a white blanket stitch. The back of the mat is woven with natural coloured materials and unpainted.

Culture
Samoan
Material
palm leaf
Made in
Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CapeC1368

The cape is rectangular shaped with wavy edges and a fringe on two opposing edges. On one edge, beneath the fringe, there is an appliqué border of pentagon shaped leaves. Along the border, five bunches of red feathers are sewn.

Culture
Samoan
Material
feather, grass, leaf and fibre
Made in
Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SkirtC1460

Skirt made of woven grass (?) with a long fringe extending down from a woven waistband composed of bands of various woven patterns.

Culture
Samoan
Material
grass ?
Made in
Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlC1276

A wood bowl with a sea turtle-shape that has four legs as part of the turtle itself and four legs upon which to stand. The head is flat on top, rounded under the bottom, has two bulging eyes on the sides, and has has a long continuous grooved line on the flat top which curves parallel to the head's edge sides. The two fore-legs curve outward from the front around to join at the sides. The two flat geometric back-legs jut out at an angle. The body has a tear-drop shape with a point where the tail is located. The bowl is standing on four legs.

Culture
Samoan
Material
wood
Made in
Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FanC1282

Hatchet-shaped woven fan with a red and black handle. Handle has a large red bulbous shape at the bottom end.

Culture
Samoan
Material
wood, palm leaf and paint
Made in
Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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