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FanH2.108

A basketry woven roughly triangular shaped fan with herring bone weave. Handle is v-shaped and wrapped with fibre at both ends. Plain natural colour. There is a nail on the front right bottom side.

Culture
Interior Amazonia ?
Material
palm leaf and fibre
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SieveH2.105

A fairly tight lattice of thin strips of stem (?) woven between a rectangular frame of doubled sticks.

Culture
Interior Amazonia
Material
stem ?, wood and fibre
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketH2.103

Woven basket consisting of two rectangular pieces that fit inside of each other. Each is woven in a herringbone pattern and have dark brown edges. The two sections are fastened together with a twisted, tasseled twine.

Culture
Interior Amazonia
Material
stem ? and cotton fibre
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model FloatA5319

Irregular wood piece that bends at an angle while tapering at one end. Both ends have a knob around which string and bark cording are attached. Linear design in black consists of two horizontal bands around either end and pair of circles with tapering ovals around the natural elbow-like features where the piece bends at an angle.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth ?
Material
cedar wood, fibre and cedar bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Harpoon HeadA5317

Iron point bound to a bone tail by a thick rope-like string that loops over and through itself at the end.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth ?
Material
bone, fibre and iron metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerB51

Cylindrical container with three plain red bands and a woven band on the lid. Has a pick that is attached with string that goes through the contained and lid.

Culture
Bidayuh ?
Material
fibre, bamboo grass and paint
Made in
Sarawak, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FanN1.135

A closing fan with eighteen inner ribs of ivory covered with silk fibre that is painted and embroidered with polychrome floral designs across the entire fan. The two parent ribs are elaborately carved with a floral motif. There is a metal loop with rivets.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, brass metal and ivory
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow PuppetN1.133

A paper shadow puppet representing a standing female figure dressed in elaborate two-piece pants and costume which are predominantly red, yellow and purple. Wearing an elaborate headdress of the same colours with two long thin feather-like tails curving from the top of the head to flow down at the back and two wide pelt-like bands flowing from the sides to the back.

Culture
Chinese
Material
parchment paper, paint and fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ScarfN1.32

Yellow silk cloth with black, white and red calligraphy of yin-yang philosophy, (spells and invocations) part of principles of the Tao. Red ink appears to have been spilled on one edge and under one circular symbol at time of

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ScarfN1.31

Yellow silk cloth with black and orange calligraphy of yin-yang philosophy, (spells and invocations) part of principles of the Tao.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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