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FigureEf228

Clay figure of young, graceful woman carrying water pot modeled in the half mould. Painted white with detail of head, costume, and pot painted in medium and dark blue highlighted by touches of red.

Culture
Bengali
Material
paint and clay
Made in
Calcutta, West Bengal, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PotIe367

A deep round clay pot on a pedestal base. Rim has radiating grooves cut all around and a ring coloured brown. White sides are interrupted by two raised brown wavy horizontal lines and eye-like patches. White ends in a wavy pattern, below which, there is brown. Brown darkens near the bottom of pot and on the pedestal. Inside the bowl and in the hollow of the base, there is black from staining or burning.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
clay and pigment
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gong BeaterIe363

A solid wood stick tapering from a thick use-worn butt to a point at the other end. A wavy, eye-like pattern is carved along the narrow half and is separated from the undecorated butt end by two encircling grooves. The design is stained black on the raised parts and pigmented grey in the incisions. The undecorated wood is light brown.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
wood, clay, oil and charcoal
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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AshtrayNh163

Dish in the form of a concave square with no base. Two separate curvilinear designs in the centre; one is 2 triangles underlined by a band with 3 curls; other is coil design in centre of geometric shapes. Designs are in dark brown and dark orange brown. Overall glaze is orange. Some chipped patches. Pencil number on bottom.

Culture
Southwest
Material
clay
Made in
New Mexico, USA and Arizona, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureEf242

A seated anthro-zoomorphic figure that has a head of an elephant and a body of a man with four arms, representing the deity Ganesh. There are incised and intricate painted details on the headdress, the face, and the robe. Each hand holds small object. A rat is at the foot of the figure, next to the throne-like chair. The base is an oval shaped pedestal of red-brown clay. The rest of the figure is a natural tan finish with painted lines of white, red, and brown.

Culture
Bengali
Material
paint and clay
Made in
Nadia, West Bengal, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ToyEf240

Unglazed clay elephant figure with incised trunk markings. The tail, tusks, ears, and toes are appliqued. The eyes are pelleted and the trunk is slightly curved to the side.

Culture
Bengali
Material
clay
Made in
Calcutta, West Bengal, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureSa337

Brown clay seated figure with hollow back. Formed facial features, open mouth, decorations around neck and chest and protruding belly. Hands resting on rounded belly. Sitting with knees bent. Some red slip remains.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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WhistleSa336

Red-brown whistle with white slip. Hollow, rounded form with projecting mouthpiece and flat bottom. Two small holes in form, hole at mouthpiece, and round hole cut at bottom. Some modeling and incising at back. Whistle in the shape of an animal head, possibly a wild pig?

Culture
Central America
Material
glaze and clay
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DollEf241

Two figures on boat-like base in black-finished clay. Figures have pinched faces, female torsos, wing-like arms, and hair knots, each with an added piece. Eyes are perforated. Markings are incised. Boat-like base has incised lines decorating edges.

Culture
Bengali
Material
glaze and clay
Made in
Bankura, West Bengal, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DollEf239

A small clay figure painted red with a simple modelled form. Head is with a pinched face that has black dot eyes. Knot of black hair at the top back. Female torso with a minimum suggestion of arms.

Culture
Bengali
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Nadia, West Bengal, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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