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CoinEd5.3369

Round, smooth edge; branch and leaves, text around; denomination on ring; text bottom. Reverse has 1 on ring, Showa year bottom. Obverse has stem with three branches, three leaves left-bottom, one leaf left-top, four leaves right, Nippon kuni. Text reads left to right; Showa Year 46.

Culture
Japanese
Material
aluminium metal
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CoinEd5.3368

Coin with round, smooth edge; branch and leaves, text around; denomination on ring; text bottom. Reverse has 1 on ring, Showa year bottom. Obverse has stem with three branches, three leaves left-bottom, one leaf left-top, four leaves right, Nippon kuni. Text reads left to right; Showa Year 40.

Culture
Japanese
Material
aluminium metal
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentAj137

Large leaf-shaped nose ornament with soldered hook that loops through nose. There is an incision from base of the hook to centre of the face. The metal is bent out of shape at hook's base.

Culture
Karamojong
Material
aluminium metal
Made in
Uganda
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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EarringsAj138 a-b

Thin leaf-shaped earrings (parts a-b) that have a soldered, round, curved hook at the top. A small incision runs vertically from hook to centre.

Culture
Karamojong
Material
aluminium metal
Made in
Uganda
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FanEd5.1523

Folding fan with thirty-eight inner ribs of split bamboo and two aluminum parent ribs. Covered with silver/white paper on both sides, one side having an irregular green stripe along lower edge of paper, with light green and white squares enclosing dots, and other side having the same along the upper edge of the edge of the paper. White plastic rivet through which is threaded a grey/green silk cord 18cm long (double), knotted, on which is threaded a green plastic bead.

Culture
Japanese
Material
plastic, silk fibre, adhesive, ink, paper, aluminium metal ? and bamboo grass
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowA2.556

Small arrowhead in caribou antler fore-shaft with two small barbs. The shaft was in at least two parts, only one part remains.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
aluminium metal, caribou antler and wood
Made in
Taijiak, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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YokeB575

A cylindrical wood piece with three equally spaced natural bulges. Two equally spaced flat wood bars go through the cylindrical wood piece. A metal chain is attached from one flat wood bar to its respective end of the cylindrical wood piece. There are three equally spaced metal pins along the top of the cylindrical wood piece.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
wood and aluminium metal
Made in
Bihar, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DollN2.1056 a-b

Female doll figure (part a) dressed as a dancing "harusami". Kimono is elaborate in bright colours of silver, red, yellow, and green. Label reads "Japan". Curly hair tied back with light yellow ribbon on top. Dangling silver hair adornments. Her left hand is holding a closed umbrella (part b) while her right hand holds a dangling fan. Standing on a black rectangular wood base.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre, clay, aluminium metal, paper and wood
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Weights Box3559/16 a-s

Brown wooden hinged box (part a) with a set of weights inside; hinges are brass. The wood inside has carved holes that hold twelve brass weights of descending sizes (parts b-m); another hole holds five small, light, aluminum weights (parts n-r), and a narrow slot near the front holds metal tweezers (part s). All brass weights are circular with knobs on their top centres; aluminum weights are flat and pentagon-shaped, with the tips bent. The short tweezers have wavy arms. All weights have their unit of measurement and two designs engraved on them; designs are a bird-like outline and an "N" inside a six-pointed star. Tweezers are undecorated; "24" burned into interior of box.

Culture
Northern Thai
Material
wood, brass metal and aluminium metal
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Water Dipper3559/27

Water dipper with a flat-bottomed aluminum bowl and plain wooden handle; handle is secured to back of bowl with nails and a piece of plastic(?). Exterior of bowl decorated with raised designs; top and bottom edges have braided lines, main body is decorated with repeating floral motif. Space between braids and flowers is filled with small impressed triangles; curvilinear and triangle motifs throughout. Manufacturer's mark engraved on base of bowl.

Culture
Thai
Material
plastic ?, aluminium metal and wood
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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