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RepresentationK4.76

Long stick with bulbous end depicting a club. Both ends are dark.

Culture
Ovimbundu
Material
wood
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Building RepresentationK4.75

Wooden model of a chief's house with a burnt design of simple dark lines that distinguish the walls and the roof. There are two rectangular doorways opposite each other cut out of the walls.

Culture
Ovimbundu
Material
wood
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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House RepresentationK4.74

Wooden model of a village council house with three doorways and a simple linear design burnt into the surface of the wood.

Culture
Ovimbundu
Material
wood
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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House RepresentationK4.73

Wooden model of a chief's wife's house with a simple linear dark decoration burned into the wood, and two doorways opposite each other.

Culture
Ovimbundu
Material
wood
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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House RepresentationK4.72

Model of a cylindrical-shaped house with a conical roof and two arched doorways opposite each other. The house has been decorated with burnt vertical lines around the sides of the cylindrical portion and vertical as well as horizontal burnt lines on the roof portion.

Culture
Ovimbundu
Material
wood
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mortar RepresentationK4.70 a-b

Wooden model of a mortar (part a) and pestle (part b) for corn grinding. Burnt into the wood is a geometric design of triangles around the rim and diamonds around the base of mortar, and the pestle has two bands burnt into it.

Culture
Ovimbundu
Material
wood
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceM3.109

Necklace composed of multicoloured beads of varying diameters, all with stripe and circle designs.

Culture
Egyptian
Material
glass
Made in
Egypt
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceM3.107

Necklace composed of drawn glass beads with black and white alternating stripes.

Culture
Egyptian
Material
glass
Made in
Egypt
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceM3.106

Beads made of glass: 19 are blue with white and red serrated designs, nine are off-white with black lozenge designs and red edges, and one is green with white and red layers below the surface.

Culture
Egyptian
Material
glass
Made in
Egypt
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentM3.104 a-b

Ornament composed of a bronze bangle (a) with a small ring (b) attached. The ends of the bangle overlap slightly and the bangle is incised with several sets of parallel incised lines.

Culture
Roman ?
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Egypt
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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