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Hornbill FigureB122

Dark blue-black carving of a rhinocerous hornbill, with a large, mint green beak. Elaborate crest on the head with a spiral pattern on top and a floral motif on the back. Wings and tail are dark blue-black, orange-pink, dark and mint green, and yellow accented with gold. Legs bend backward and then horizontally, straight, outward with the yellow claws holding onto a bar.

Culture
Iban
Material
alstonium wood and paint
Made in
Sarawak, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketB121

Beaker-shaped woven basket in two layers with a fine outside and a coarse inside. Geometric designs in natural colour on a red background. Upper portion design consists of lozenge-like swirls. Lower portion design consists of diamond shapes that have petal-like shapes at either side within and extending swirls at either top and bottom within.

Culture
Bidayuh
Material
rattan, fibre and palm leaf
Made in
Sarawak, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Musical InstrumentB120

Bamboo tube engraved by thin wire geometric bands. Has a crown-shaped end. Long, heavy brass wire is secured to the bamboo near the crown-shaped end.

Culture
Murut
Material
bamboo grass and brass metal
Made in
Kalimantan, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DishB114

Round dark brown wood dish that has a handle having a notched design and a tab for hanging and a pouring lip at the opposite side.

Culture
Punan
Material
wood
Made in
Sarawak, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PipeB112

Pipe made from a length of bamboo with bands of spiral patterns emphasized with red paint. Several bands of tooled lead foil as well as two black bands separate the bands of design. There are two pieces of protruding bamboo at the closed end of the pipe, and there is a hole in the side of the pipe near that end.

Culture
Bidayuh
Material
lead metal, bamboo grass and paint
Made in
Sarawak, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HatB111

Basketry woven hat of a natural light yellow-brown colour. Sixteen finger-like points from the crown of the hat form a pyramid.

Culture
Bidayuh
Material
rattan
Made in
Sarawak, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA8502

Small cedar root carrying basket with simple interlocking coiled work (bifurcated stitches), parallel slat base, and an overcast splint rim. Two coiled handles. Decorated with partial beading where every other slat is beaded (2:2 ratio). Beading on the slats alternates in red and black cherry bark.

Culture
Coast Salish
Material
cedar root, dye and cherry bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA8498 a-b

Spruce root basket with convex lid. Plain twined weaving (two strand) with twilled weaving or "skip stitch". Weft winds over two warp strands and is staggered. Four bands, two on sides, two on lid, with two rows of all black weft, several rows of natural black weft and diagonal twined weave in black and natural. The result is a series of arrow-like designs.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
spruce root, dye ? and bark ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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KnifeB484

Ceremonial knife with a long, straight blade and a dark brown wooden handle. Handle decorated with braided bands; blade has a coating of old varnish and the end has two barbs.

Culture
Western Indonesian ?
Material
rattan, wood and steel metal
Made in
Borneo, Indonesia ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileB483

Rectangular plaid cloth. The plaid is yellow, maroon, purple and white. There are two selvage edges, one cut and one unfinished.

Culture
Thai ? or Malay ?
Material
silk fibre and dye
Made in
Thailand ? or Malaysia ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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