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MaskEh118

Mask depicting a fisherman (?) with an ovoid-shaped dark red face, black hair and arched brows, a small nose, large eyes each with a crescent-shaped hole beneath, flat-surfaced ears that angle outwards, and a red mouth with downturned corners. Yellow and black alternating curved lines on cheeks and nose. Small hole drilled through inner edge of ear on both sides.

Culture
Sinhalese
Material
wood, clay and oil paint
Made in
Sri Lanka
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskC655

Carved mask attached to headpiece by fibres. Face is painted in geometric designs in white, red, and black. Shells for the eyes. Headpiece has real grey-brown hair at either side covered in white clay and an extended ridge running front to back along the middle, and is built on a frame of strips of red orange-brown wood and bark cloth. Elaborate decoration.

Culture
Western Melanesia
Material
bark, wood, human hair, clay, paint, shell and plant fibre
Made in
New Ireland, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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StaffC660

Brown wood staff with two symmetrical stylized figures back to back. An elaborate spiral bands design forms the handle along with a flat curved protrusion. The rest is round and tapered with a pointed end. Carved designs are filled in with white.

Culture
Trobriand
Material
clay and wood
Made in
Kiriwina Islands, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerC486

A ceramic hollowed horn shape with bosses and zigzag decoration. Red and brown with yellow glaze. On a base.

Culture
Fijian
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
Viti Levu, Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerC487

Two ceramic hollowed horn shapes with diagonal ridges around the sides and bosses around the tops of the containers. Red and brown clay with yellowish glaze. On a base.

Culture
Fijian
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
Viti Levu, Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JarC488

A clay jar that is nearly round with a dividing ridge protrusion horizontally around the middle. Has a narrow short neck. Top half decorated with linear geometric pattern in four triangular panels.

Culture
Fijian
Material
clay
Made in
Viti Levu, Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CupC489

A clay bowl with a yellowish glaze. Hemispherical shape divided into four by ridges. Two pierced (one broken) bosses in the centre.

Culture
Fijian
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
Viti Levu, Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClubC597

Wood club, cylindrical in shape with a tapered end. One half is carved in shallow relief with an elaborate linear and triangular geometric designs filled with white clay. On one side is a human face with red clay around its eyes, white nose and mouth. One end is forked with two tapered prongs.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
wood and clay
Made in
Orokolo, Gulf, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClubC598

Wood club, cylindrical in shape with tapered ends. One half is carved with an elaborate linear geometric designs filled with white clay. One end is forked with two tapered prongs.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
clay and wood
Made in
Orokolo, Gulf, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pipe BowlA17115

Pipe bowl decorated to represent a hawk's talon with three claws clutching bowl.

Culture
Coast Salish: Shishalh
Material
clay
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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