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Container2600/15

Container for tree cotton made out of a fibrous coir or similar material. The coir is looped around a circle of string at one end forming an opening, and it is tied by a corded rope at the other.

Culture
Wounaan
Material
coconut husk fibre ? and cotton fibre
Made in
Pimia River, Choco, Colombia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ritual Mask2523/1

Oval-shaped ritual mask with a hole for a mouth and overhanging white eye lids. There is a white and black stripe bordering red parts of the mask. At the peak of a projection is a large, red teardrop-shaped piece. It is outlined in black and white. Attached around the rim of the mask are long, hair-like fibres.

Culture
Ni-Vanuatu
Material
coconut husk fibre and paint
Made in
Ambrym, Malampa, Vanuatu
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fly Whisk1060/33

Fly whisk made of wooden branch for a handle and with long strands of coconut fibre. Fibre cord looped around top part of handle.

Culture
Fijian
Material
wood and coconut husk fibre
Made in
Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coconut Fibre1404/35

Brown, matted, fibrous plant material with several thicker pieces.

Culture
Taiwanese
Material
coconut husk fibre
Made in
Taiwan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Kava Bowl553/1

Large, brown wooden bowl supported by six short legs. Two large white shells are affixed to one side of the bowl; between the two shells a long braided fibre rope is attached, the end of which is tied to a third white shell.

Culture
Fijian
Material
vesi wood, coconut husk fibre and cowrie shell
Made in
Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RopeC492

Dark brown sennit braided rope bundled up and tied lightly along the middle.

Culture
Fijian
Material
coconut husk fibre
Made in
Viti Levu, Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MoneyC421

Dark brown discs strung on two strands with short tassel-like bunches where the strands are joined together.

Culture
I-Kiribati
Material
coconut husk fibre and coconut nutshell
Made in
Nonouti, Gilbert Group, Kiribati
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RopeC430

A braided brown rope in a coil.

Culture
Cook Islanders
Material
coconut husk fibre
Made in
Rakahanga Atoll, Cook Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sword2642/4

Wooden sword that tapers to a point at the tip. There are holes lining either side where reef shark teeth are attached with twined cord. There is a short ring of coconut fibre weaving above the handle.

Culture
I-Kiribati
Material
coconut palm wood, coconut husk fibre and reef shark tooth
Made in
Gilbert Group, Kiribati ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceC54

Dark brown discs interspaced with two white discs strung on a fibre strand and tied together at the end.

Culture
I-Kiribati
Material
shell, coral and coconut husk fibre
Made in
Nonouti, Gilbert Group, Kiribati
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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