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Gold Weight3123/58

Metal weight, rectangular and thick in cross section. On its upper surface is a raised spiral, at centre, surrounded by a three sided border and very thin lines along the short edges.

Culture
Akan
Material
copper alloy metal
Made in
Ghana ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Unfinished Necklace3123/48

Seven thick glass beads strung on a long copper wire. The beads are roughly cut, some with a bright sheen, others dull, tubular in shape, with flat ends. Colouring is light grey with irregular lines of dark blue. A single bead at one end is thinner than the rest, and includes a dark red stripe. The copper wire extends well beyond the beads, knotted and twisted back on itself.

Culture
African
Material
glass and copper metal
Made in
Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3100/23 a-b

Soapstone sculpture of a man and fish. The figure stands on a rock, arms outstretched, with a long fish laying on the stone beside him. He wears a parka with the hood pulled up over his head. Part b is a copper harpoon with a wooden handle that is carried in his left hand.

Culture
Inuit
Material
soapstone stone, wood, copper metal, fibre and adhesive
Made in
Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Needle2990/844

Copper needle with rounded body, sharp point at one end and a hole (eye) at the other. Corroded and complete.

Culture
Chimu
Material
copper metal
Made in
La Libertad, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ornament2990/796

Lunate copper nose ornament with thin and flattened sides. Corroded but complete.

Culture
Moche
Material
copper metal
Made in
Piura, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Rattle2990/795

Copper rattle with traces of textile fragments and impressions. Two incised birds in middle body and six spheres with small copper pellets in the interior as noise makers (one is missing). Heavily corroded.

Culture
Moche
Material
copper metal
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ornament2990/788

Gilt copper costume ornament with incised abstract bird on one side. Flattened and thin sides, square body and two holes for suspension above bird. Abstract bird has stepped motif as legs and near tail. Corroded.

Culture
Moche
Material
copper metal
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Axe Head2990/785

Perforated axe head with a stylized human face on haft. Haft has design of human face with perforated ears. Semi-circular blade with sharpened edge and textile impressions. Corroded; complete.

Culture
Moche
Material
copper metal
Made in
Piura, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mace Head2990/784

Mace head in copper. Perforated star mace. Body has five chisel points and hole in the centre with rounded rim. Fragments of binding cord around rim. Corroded but complete.

Culture
Moche
Material
copper metal
Made in
Piura, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mace Head2990/781

Mace head in copper. Perforated star mace with feather impressions. Body has five chisel points and hole in the centre with rounded rim. Corroded but complete.

Culture
Moche
Material
copper metal
Made in
Piura, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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