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RattleK4.185

Two sets of four spherical gourds strung four to a stick on two sticks with a bundle of chicken feathers attached at the end of a length of twine.

Culture
Ovimbundu
Material
fibre, feather, gourd fruit and wood
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentH2.125

Feather ornament consisting of two purple flowers with yellow and white centres. The stems are made of wire with green silky nap and joined together at bottom. Feathers are held together with wire to form flowers.

Culture
Interior Amazonia ?
Material
feather and metal
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentN1.139

A metalwork ring with a continuous six-sectioned scroll-like motif outer edge made of inlaid light blue kingfisher feathers outlined with metal and having each of the six sections decorated with a pearl? Part of a set of Chinese bridal ornaments.

Culture
Chinese
Material
brass metal, kingfisher feather and pearl ?
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FanH2.116

Triangular shaped fan with green, blue, green, red and black feathers tied together with twigs and grass(?) that loop over a stick and are tied together by twine creating a braided v-shape that pulls into a cylindrical shaped handle.

Culture
Interior Amazonia ?
Material
feather, fibre, root ? and wood ?
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FanH2.115

Triangular shaped fan with green, blue, green, red and black feathers tied together with twine crossed over two horizontal sticks forming a handle.

Culture
Interior Amazonia ?
Material
feather, wood and fibre
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ankle OrnamentH2.114 a-b

Ankle ornaments consisting of a rectangle piece of hide with mottled brown hair attached, bordered with grey and brown seeds. Hanging from the bottom are strings of cane and seeds. Tied to the hide are two sunburst designs of brown seeds with a red and black seed in the centre and a large, hemispherical brown seed between them. Part a has an additional cluster of seeds. Part b has a white and red feather attached.

Culture
Interior Amazonia ?
Material
skin, seed, stem ?, fibre and feather
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HeaddressH2.113

Headdress made from a hide headband with various articles attached to it. The hide band--which is covered in several shades of brown fur--has five pointed protrusions: three at the front and two at the back. The three protrusions at the front of the band have spherical, halved gourds sewn onto them; the central protrusion features a plume of black, brown and blue feathers attached behind the gourd. A fringe of halved brown seeds dangles from the bottom rim of the headband.

Culture
Interior Amazonia ?
Material
skin, fibre, seed, gourd fruit and feather
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowK4.61 a-c

Model bow (part a) with thin (part b) and thick (part c) model arrows. Part a: bow has curved spine with a piece of fibre tied to each side. There are three sections of darkened wood down its length. Part b: arrow has a sharp point at both ends and has a set of three arrow feathers at one end. Part c: arrow has blunt and rounded ends and has a set of three arrow feathers at one end.

Culture
Ovimbundu
Material
fibre, iron metal, feather, stem ? and wood
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureA5296

Octopus figure consisting of a stuffed light brown cloth with circular, bone button eyes and braided cedar bark tentacles. The cloth forms a round head and a square shaped neck, the fabric has remnants of red colouring. The mouth is triangular in shape and made with a strip of braided cedar bark. Small strips of skin are sewn around the cedar bark tentacles at the top and bottom of each braid. A few small pieces of feather are adhered to the skin.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
fibre, skin, bone, cedar bark and feather
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowB737

A three-pronged twisted and barbed point bound with string onto a wood shaft that has two brown feathers bound with loosely coiled string.

Culture
Santal
Material
wood, iron metal and feather
Made in
Bihar, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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