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BasketB569 a-b

Basket base (a) with lid (b). Double layer of weaving: the inside is herring-bone weave and the outside is a regular warp and weft weave. Dyed pink and black wefts around centre of base and over lid. Forged iron handles on lid and base.

Culture
Turi
Material
bamboo grass, dye, stem ? and iron metal
Made in
Bihar, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Winnowing BasketB567

Scoop or shovel-shaped basket, woven with natural coloured grass. One side curves upwards and the other side widens to a flattened edge. The perimeter of the entire tray is lined with a thick piece of bamboo that is secured by eleven sections of stitched grass.

Culture
Santal
Material
bamboo grass
Made in
Bihar, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketB565

Model of grain basket. Thick band of green coloured grass is placed around outer and inner rim of basket and is secured by eight evenly spaced vertical loops. The outside of the basket is in the natural colour. The inside of the basket has both natural and pink striped designs in a herring-bone type pattern.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
stem ? and bamboo grass
Made in
Bihar, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketB564

Basket with geometric design painted on with pink dye (?). Square base and round top.

Culture
Tun
Material
bamboo grass and dye ?
Made in
Bihar, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DrumB562

Hour-glass shaped drum with round skin top and bottom strung together with brown fibre(?). Red, black, and natural wood stripes around the body.

Culture
Sri Lankan
Material
wood, skin, fibre ? and paint
Made in
Kandy, Sri Lanka
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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StoolB561

Stool with a wooden frame that has turned legs with domed tops, and the seat is made from woven dyed jute fibre with a blue and off-white concentric diamond pattern.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
wood, jute fibre and dye
Made in
Bihar, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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StoolB560

Stool with wooden frame and woven stem (?) seat. The legs are each carved with beveled top corners, a slight beveled protrusion beneath the squarish top section, and a flared foot. Mortise and tenon joints.

Culture
Gond
Material
wood and stem ?
Made in
Madhya Pradesh, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ManuscriptB557

Palm leaf manuscript with red wood covers and a long red cord. There is a decorative ivory rosette securing one end of the red cord fastener. The inside pages are covered in script and held in position by the threaded cord.

Culture
Kerala
Material
wood, palm leaf, fibre, ink and ivory ?
Made in
Kerala, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SherdE88

Grey clay sherd with a cream slip. Both sides are decorated with orange and brown paint in a line design. The top has a faint flared edge while the bottom is slightly concaved. Appears to have been part of a bowl. Fragment of a larger object.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Nicaragua
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PotE87

A small clay pot with raised moulded facial features of a brow, eyebrows, oval eyes, vertical rectangular nose, and compressed mouth. Reddish near the rim around the forehead.

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