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CoinEj368

Round, square centre hole, inner and outer rims on both sides, 4 characters on obverse, dot on reverse; canh hung thuan bao in Chinese characters, read top-bottom-right-left on obverse; reverse has dot at top.

Culture
Vietnamese
Material
copper alloy metal
Made in
Annam (Vietnam)
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CoinEj324

Round, square centre hole, inner and outer rims on both sides, 4 characters on obverse; thieu nguyen thong bao in Chinese characters, read top-bottom-right-left on obverse; reverse worn almost flat; right character is modified.

Culture
Vietnamese
Material
copper alloy metal
Made in
Annam (Vietnam)
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera Horn1704/4 a-b

Cantonese opera prop of a double-reed horn. Part a: Brass horn with a tapering ribbed wooden body--wooden body has seven segments, each with a finger hole. End of wooden body is attached to a tapering brass fitting with two spherical knobs centred on it. Part b: Small mouthpiece wound in copper wire--slides onto tapered brass fitting.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
wood, reed grass, pigment, brass metal, fibre and copper metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CoinEdz4081

Round coin with a four-sided hole at the centre, and a rim around the outer edge and centre hole. One face has four Chinese characters, and the other has two. Jiading yuanbao (top-right-bottom-left) in Chinese characters on face. Reverse has zhe top (mintmark), shi b (value 10).

Culture
Chinese
Material
copper metal
Made in
Zhejiang, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BraceletNb3.1479 a-b

Six-sided bracelet (a) has a central image on each side. The sides are square in shape and are attached to the next side with a hinge. One of the squares has a half-circle cut out of the metal. The catch (b) for the bracelet extends above the bracelet. The catch is pin-like in shape, with a flat narrow body and a rounded moonstone set into the head of the catch. Artist inscription on back.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
silver metal, copper metal, bronze metal, feldspar mineral and moonstone mineral
Made in
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PendantNb3.1478

Circular hanging pendant has a central image of a whale underneath a person rowing a boat. The images are almost entirely enclosed inside a wire circle. There are three wave-shaped wires inside the circle plus a smaller circle situated at the top of the pendant.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
silver metal and copper metal
Made in
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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EarringsNb3.1477 a-b

Pair of dangling earrings. The hanging part of earring (a) has curving perforated surface. Dangling in front of perforated surface is a carved flat metal whale with the tail above its head. The part with the ear post is shaped as a half-circle and has a wave running through the bottom. The central image on the other earring (b) is a person rowing a boat. This image is surrounded by an incomplete circle of wire. A wave runs under the boat. The part with the ear post is shaped as a half-circle and has a wave running through the bottom.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
silver metal, copper metal and bronze metal
Made in
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dagger1768/37

Dagger with long, tapered, metal blade attached to a bone(?) handle. Body of handle wound with skin strips. Top of handle carved like into a bear head with abalone insets. Butt of handle appears to be whale bone.

Culture
Tlingit ?
Material
metal, whale bone, abalone shell, copper metal, skin and bone ?
Made in
Alaska, USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dagger1768/34

Metal dagger with raised surface in middle of blade. Handle is wrapped with a strip of leather, which was then bound with copper wire. Top of handle is decorated with two metal protrusions angled away from each other and curling at the ends.

Culture
Dene ?
Material
steel metal ?, leather skin, copper metal and iron metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Rattle1768/33

Copper metal rattle with wood handle. Rattle has straight sides and curved top. Two pieces, joined together by ten rivets. Raised oblong shape and raised "T" on front and back. Four inset abalone shells on front. Lined markings on front and back.

Culture
Tsimshian ?
Material
copper metal, wood and abalone shell
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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