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Container1262/273 a-b

Brown coloured tube-like container (part a) with braided rope wrapped around one end, braided rope and woven grass(?) wrapped around the centre, and a woven lid (part b) attached to the other end. Attached to two rattan(?) loops are braided rattan links that create a shoulder strap.

Culture
Philippines
Material
bamboo grass and rattan ?
Made in
Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow PuppetEdz1347 a-c

A shadow puppet of a male (sheng or lead male type character, Emperor's court) (parts a-b) with a profile face in outline. Wearing clothing that is decorated in red, blue, and black with a crane(?) in a circle on the chest, and floral print on a natural-coloured background. Wire is coiled around the neck. There is an elaborate red, orange, and blue headdress (part c) that has two pompoms. Handles are made of bamboo grass. Joined in the shoulder, elbow, waist, hips, hands, and fingers with rivets.

Culture
Chinese
Material
skin, dye, fibre, bamboo grass and metal
Made in
Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drum734/1

Drum constructed from three tiers of five cross-sections of bamboo lashed together with strips of black rubber; tiers are laid horizontally, one on top of the other, with halved lengths of wood to separate them.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
bamboo grass, rubber and wood
Made in
Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Armour1132/2

Armour has two rectangular panels joined at the top by a blue band with long ties. The panels have metal wire within the bottom seam, causing the lower corners to turn upwards. The panels have blue fabric with a brown pattern. The upper portion has a beige band across the front, with a perpendicular band and keyhole opening. The lower portion has five rows of narrow black metal bars overlaying the fabric. The back is lined with coarse blue fabric.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre ?, bamboo grass, metal, cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Doll529/7 a-q

Set of fifteen miniature dolls (part b-p) contained within a small woven bamboo(?) basket (part a) with a red flowered cloth top and an orange pull string. Part q is a piece of red velvet covered cardboard on which the dolls sit.

Culture
Japanese
Material
bamboo grass ?, fibre, wood and paint
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Flute734/4

Flute with ten progressively shorter and narrower pipes held together by three bands of rattan around width. The pipes are open at the top end and closed at the other.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
bamboo grass and rattan
Made in
Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Flute734/3

Flute with ten progressively shorter and narrower pipes held together by three bands of rattan around width. The pipes are open at the top end and closed at the other.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
bamboo grass and rattan
Made in
Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Whip802/8

A long wood stick wrapped with pink string at both ends which have metal covering. Attached there is a long fibre cord.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian ? or Indian: Central Indian ?
Material
bamboo grass, fibre, brass metal and cotton fibre ?
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Tool802/5

A hollow stick that has been grooved so that it can expand into a larger oval shape around which there is a red fabric rim stitched to the object.

Culture
Bhil
Material
bamboo grass and fibre
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Net Mending Shuttle629/1

A lightly coloured shuttle with a point inside the middle and two prong-like extensions at the bottom.

Culture
Taiwanese
Material
bamboo grass
Made in
Taiwan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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