• Results (905)
  • Search

Item Search

The item search helps you look through the thousands of items on the RRN and find exactly what you’re after. We’ve split the search into two parts, Results, and Search Filters. You’re in the results section right now. You can still perform “Quick searches” from the menu bar, but if you’re new to the RRN, click the Search tab above and use the exploratory search.

View Tutorial

Log In to see more items.

Basket2663/48

Simply made round basket of split bamboo woven over bamboo? slats (used to hold teacup).

Culture
Tibetan
Material
bamboo grass
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Dart Quiver1501/1 a-r

A cylindrical wooden quiver containing many long wooden darts with their own hollow cylindrical covers. Braided bark rope is wrapped around the quiver.

Culture
Orang Asli
Material
bamboo grass, wood ?, bark and plastic
Made in
Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Dart Quiver1501/2 a-dd

A cylindrical wooden quiver containing many darts. Braided bark rope is wrapped around the quiver.

Culture
Orang Asli
Material
bamboo grass, wood ? and bark
Made in
Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Mask864/3

A large brown wood face mask with large oval eyes cut out and outlined with red and black. The black eyebrows are upraised with a bump in between. There is a wide flat nose with red nostrils cut out. The huge mouth has red lips, large white teeth, and four very big fangs which stick out at an angle and curve outward. The ears are flat, long, and large. The top of the mask is covered with a paper section There is a significant amount of light brown fibrous hair. Leather strips are at the back.

Culture
Indonesian
Material
wood, leaf ?, paper, bamboo grass ?, fibre and skin
Made in
Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Pipe1006/1

A long hollow piece with a rounded tipped end.

Culture
Chinese
Material
bamboo grass
Made in
Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
CandleEdz1175 a-b

Two vertical sticks encased in red wax at the top. Each stick has a shorter stick attached at its base with paper at a forty-five degree angle. On both sticks the orange wax also has three coloured marks on it--yellow, white and green--and a large white wick emerging from the top.

Culture
Chinese
Material
wax, bamboo grass, paper and paste adhesive
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Pagoda PropEdz1622

Four-tiered hexagonal representation of a tower that narrows towards the top. Roof areas hang over the edges of each tier, and are painted red with black shingle lines. The tower itself is light blue with painted white brick lines. There are small black coloured arched windows on each side. The paper structure is held together by a long bamboo pole that runs the length of the tower. It is secured to the structure by a split cross-bar at the opening near the bottom.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper, bamboo grass, metal, fibre, paste adhesive ? and paint
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Cantonese Opera Prop1704/8

Decapitated head opera prop. Representation of a human head. Hollow head with bamboo loop sticking out of the top. The bamboo is wrapped in a grey coloured fibre. Head has painted black coloured hair, painted red lips, and painted eyes and eyebrows. Head is open at neck. The inside of the head has strips of bamboo that are tied with fibre and is lined with newspaper (paper mache).

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
paper, bamboo grass, adhesive, pigment, paint and cotton fibre
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Cantonese Opera Flute1704/16

Cantonese opera prop. The flute has a bone mouthpiece at one end with black stripes and a series of holes down its length. The black stripes consist of a wrapping of thread covered by a black adhesive. Stripes are grouped at each end: fourteen near the mouthpiece and twelve at the opposite end. These sections are separated by two stripes paired in the centre. The holes cover the lower half (away from the mouthpiece) and are spaced between stripes in line. Two holes are on the underside at the opposite ends from the mouthpiece. The flute shaft is blocked by a bamboo joint.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
bamboo grass, bone ?, fibre and adhesive
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Musical Instrument1285/1

Stringed musical instrument with boat-shaped body, incised and carved with black and beige geometric leaf-like designs. Two wires are strung across the middle portion of the boat shape between two raised pieces. Braided fibre with wooden pick is attached to one end.

Culture
Western Indonesian ?
Material
wood, metal, bamboo grass ? and paint ?
Made in
Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record