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BowlAi2

Half calabash gourd that has a heart-shaped bowl incised entirely with linear rings of diamond shapes, and crosshatching. The rings are in concentric circles to the centre. All designs are dark from rubbed soot.

Culture
Central African
Material
calabash fruit and charcoal pigment
Made in
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskA8368

Unpainted carved wooden mask with painted white jagged teeth, burnt lines for main portion of eyebrows, burnt crosses at the cheek, and black paint at sides of nose and for the extended eyebrow.

Culture
Nuxalk
Material
charcoal pigment, paint and wood
Made in
Bella Coola, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model PaddleA2149

Model paddle with a light charcoal transfer outline of a design on the blade.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood and charcoal pigment
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowA8394

Arrow shaft composed of a long piece of cedar that has a slightly flared notched end, a charred (?) spiral design on the shaft, and the end where the arrow tip would be is wrapped in off-white fibre with charcoal pigment (?) covering most of the fibre. Point is missing.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
cedar wood, fibre and charcoal pigment ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MouldD4.102 a-b

Rectangular tuff brick mould with ketoh design with a central cross and four curved lines extending from the middle to the inner corners. Black paint has been added to show the detail of the design. The mould appears to match D4.101.

Culture
Navajo
Material
tuff stone and charcoal pigment
Made in
New Mexico, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dance ScreenA4327

White cotton dance screen with black design. The design is a raven motif in profile with wings and legs extended. There is a bear-like figure in the torso. The motifs are painted in black with an oil spread into the fabric beyond the black outlines. The design is cut off on both sides. The top and bottom edges are hemmed. There are holes along the top edge for hanging.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
cotton fibre, charcoal pigment and oil
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dance ScreenA4024

Large white cotton dance screen with black design. The screen is made from three pieces of fabric sewn together. The design is a thunderbird motif in profile with wings and claws extended. There is a bear-like figure on the torso. There are blue and red stamps near the bottom left edge.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
charcoal pigment and cotton fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dance ScreenA4363

Large, ceremonial dance screen. Painted with a circular design in black on ecru-coloured cotton. Split image of a sisiutl encircling a central human figure. Cord for hanging attached along the upper edge.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
oil, charcoal pigment and cotton fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Charcoal Pigment1374/76

Black charcoal pigment encased in a clear plastic bag which is closed with a silver-coloured metal staple and which has a white label with "OYAN / OYAN" printed in black.

Culture
Javanese
Material
charcoal pigment, metal, paper and plastic
Made in
Surakarta, Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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