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Lamp505/2

Circular lamp with tall decorative outer rim and central domed-shaped container with circular opening. Outer rim has alternating sections of cut-out geometric patterns and of flowers.

Culture
Chinese
Material
brass metal ?
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure548/19 a-f

The square wood frame base (part a) is painted white with a roof-like top and a square protrusion in the middle. The front sides are decorated with a triangular pattern of alternating triangles of black, red, blue, and yellow on the outer side and glass-mirror triangles on the inner side. The wood swing platform (part b) is painted white with two metal eyes (to be hooked and attached to the frame base which also has two metal eyes) on top. The mirror-glass piece (part c) is a triangular shape with the top corner cut off, and it is detached from the top side of the frame base. The taller figure (part d) is standing with its legs crossed and it is playing a flute-like instrument. The shorter figure (part e) is standing with its legs side-by-side with its right arm pointing upward and its left arm pointing downward. Both figures are wearing a headdress and ornaments. One gold-like metal chain (part f) is worn by the shorter figure (part e).

Culture
North India
Material
wood, brass metal, glass ? and fibre
Made in
Rajasthan, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Earring1262/335

Small dish-shaped earring with hole in centre and a scalloped edge. The surface has three sections of three rows of horizontally doted lines and three sections of four rows of vertically doted lines.

Culture
Philippines
Material
brass metal
Made in
Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BraceletIa346 a-b

Pair of dome-shaped bracelets with intricate designs that widen in the centre and taper at the edges. Part a has a diamond-shaped metal piece with a green coloured circular glass piece in the centre and is surrounded by an intricate series of dots with lines radiating from their centres. Part b has a star-shaped metal piece attached to it with a green circular glass piece in the centre and is surrounded by series of solid dots.

Culture
Philippines
Material
brass metal and glass ?
Made in
Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight1264/37

Flattened rectangular slab with four square-shaped designs on top.

Culture
Asante
Material
brass metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight1264/36

Square-shaped slab with raised design on top. Design has two horizontal lines in the centre and a series of vertical lines on two opposite sides.

Culture
Asante
Material
brass metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight1264/22

Metal eagle on rectangular plate base. Feet are triangle-shaped and legs are cylinder-shaped. The wings are flat semi-circles with parallel semi-circular grooves . A tapered rod is fastened with a band on each wing. The body has three rounded longitudinal sections above. The complex head hangs down to base level. The tail is an upturned fan with radiating lines and shorter horizontal lines resembling feathers.

Culture
Asante
Material
brass metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Knife551/3 a-b

The knife (part a) has a light brown wood handle which has a circular base, a cylindrical hand-grip, and a t-shaped guard from which the metal blade tapers slightly and then becomes a blunt point sharpened at both edges and sides. The sheath (part b) is made of skin with a piece of skin tie at the back, and it is partially covered with three rows of wire metal, two at either ends and one in the middle.

Culture
Sudanese ?
Material
metal, wood, brass metal and skin
Made in
Sudan ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure1373/56

Miniature, standing, dark brown human figure beating a drum(?) with the hooked ends of two sticks. Figure's arms and legs are long and thin while the face appears mask-like. Figure wears a tall, curving, pointed hat. Figure stands on a small, flat, square base.

Culture
West African
Material
brass metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure1373/53

Miniature, standing, dark brown/gold human figure grasping two breast-like shapes protruding from low on the chest region. Figure's arms and legs are long and thin while the face appears mask-like. Figure wears a thong-like rope-shaped garment running around the waist and between the legs. Figure stands on a small, flat, square base.

Culture
West African
Material
brass metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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