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Batik Tool2569/3

Batik pen with a bamboo handle and a copper receptacle with a narrow curved spout.

Culture
Indonesian
Material
bamboo grass and copper metal
Made in
Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskA6152

Wooden, carved, bear mask with a long snout painted black with red edging. The jaw is hinged with metal wire on either side to the lower mouth. Nose, eyebrows and iris covered with copper. The face has white edging around the green ovoid-like shape with copper eyes on white background. Mouth opens with a copper stripe for teeth. The head is covered in nails with remnants of a skin. One ear nailed to the head and is painted black and red. The inside of the mask is hollow with the exception of an attached twine cord that would have assisted the mouth in opening. A strip of separate wood has been nailed to the bridge of the nose as a possibly repair. The mask is painted black, green, red and white with Northwest Coast stylized designs.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
copper metal, skin, wood, paint and metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coin2189/331

Obverse: head, right facing, off-centre and more to the left side. Reverse: laurel wreath with symbol in the middle (resembles the symbol for 'woman', or perhaps an ankh).

Culture
Southern Europe ?
Material
copper metal ?
Made in
Europe ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coin2189/330

Almost completely unreadable. Perhaps Christian? On one side, there is a frontal face that has five or six rounded hair-like protrusions. On the other side, there is a bell?

Culture
Southern Europe ?
Material
copper metal ?
Made in
Europe ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coin2189/273

Copper coin of Ptolemy III Philadelphus. Obverse: head of Zeus Ammon, right facing. Reverse: eagle.

Culture
Greek
Material
copper metal
Made in
Greece ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coin2189/322

Coin of Constantinopolis. Obverse: draped, cuirassed, diademed (pearls) bust of Gratianus, right facing, with a wreath and Latin inscription. Reverse: In the field, branch 'HN' in monogram. Constantinopolis helmeted seated facing, head right, holding a spear and a globe; foot on the prow.

Culture
Roman
Material
copper metal ?
Made in
Istanbul, Turkey and Constantinopolis, Turkey
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coin2189/320

Coin of Diocletian. Obverse: cuirassed bust of Diocletian facing right, draped. Reverse: Diocletian standing right receiving Victory on a globe from Jupiter, standing left.

Culture
Roman
Material
copper alloy metal
Made in
Belkis, Turkey ? or Cyzicus, Turkey ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coin2189/318

Byzantine coin of Mauritius Tiberius, 582-602. Obverse: bust wearing crown with trefoil ornament; consular robes; holds mappa in right hand, eagle-topped sceptre in left. Reverse: large 'M' between 'ANNO' and 'U' above + (regnal year 586/7 ?); in exergue, 'THEUP'.

Culture
Byzantine
Material
copper metal
Made in
Antioch, Hatay, Turkey
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shaking the Crown BoneNb7.346 a-b

Sculptural installation in the form of two very large lahal sticks. Each is installed vertically, and rotates on a central axis. The 'male' stick (part a) has a wide copper band around its centre, with the Royal Proclamation of 1763 acid-etched into it. The 'female' stick (part b) has 5 copper inlay hands, each with a year acid-etched into it. Both have carved hands protruding from the main post - one pair of hands extend palm-up in the lower area; 8 fisted hands extend out, around the post, above the central area; one hand points downward from the upper area. Both sticks also have two colour-stained, wood veneer bands at each end, with inlaid abalone figures between them. The 'male' stick has 2 crown and 2 jester hat shapes between the top bands, and 2 trees and fish between the bottom bands. The 'female' stick has 2 trees and fish between its top bands, and 3 pairs of sticks between the bottom bands.

Culture
Gitxsan
Material
yellow cedar wood, yew wood, abalone shell, steel metal ?, mahogany wood, maple wood, copper metal, stain, lacquer, wax and adhesive
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coin2189/172

'Radiatus' coin of Maximianus. Obverse: draped bust of Maximianus, right facing, radiate. Reverse: Maximian standing left facing, receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter.

Culture
Roman
Material
copper alloy metal
Made in
Belkis, Turkey and Cyzicus, Turkey
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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