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Rattle2600/63

Gourd rattle with seeds(?) inside. The wooden handle of the rattle has been painted orange-brown to match the colour of the gourd. The gourd is painted green, red and purple in diamond, heart(?) and leaf shapes, edged with a zigzag etching. The band across the centre of the gourd reads, 'SOUVENIR DE BARRANQUILLA'. A hook is screwed into the end of the handle and a metal plug is in the top of the gourd.

Culture
Wounaan
Material
gourd fruit, paint, seed and wood
Made in
Colombia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Container2600/7

Broken half-gourd filled with tree cotton.

Culture
Wounaan
Material
gourd fruit and cotton fibre
Made in
Pimia River, Choco, Colombia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Calabash Gourd2623/9

Elongated calabash gourd with long downward facing neck. Gourd has a round hole at base of neck for water.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
calabash fruit
Made in
Sirorata, Oro, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Calabash Gourd2623/8

Elongated calabash gourd with narrower tip, bent at almost 90 degrees from body, circular here at the point where it narrows, approximately 25 cm from wider tip.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
calabash fruit
Made in
Sirorata, Oro, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Rattle2600/62

Gourd rattle (one of pair) with seeds ? inside. The wooden handle of the rattle has been painted orange-brown to match the colour of the gourd. The gourd is painted green, red and purple in diamond, heart ? and leaf shapes, edged with a zigzag etching. The band across the centre of the gourd reads, 'SOUVENIR DE BARRANQUILLA'. A hook is screwed into the end of the handle and a metal plug is in the top of the gourd.

Culture
Wounaan
Material
gourd fruit, wood, seed and paint
Made in
Colombia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Beaded BowlE367

A gourd fruit shell cut in half and beaded inside with a pattern of four yellow flying birds outlined with blue and orange surrounded by blue and orange flowers with green leaves on a white background.

Culture
Huichol
Material
gourd fruit, glass and bee wax
Made in
Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Food ContainerC404 a-b

Cylindrical container of mashed pandanus fruit with lid.

Culture
I-Kiribati
Material
leaf and fruit
Made in
Tarawa, Gilbert Group, Kiribati
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Doll1719/21

Small cone-shaped doll with wool fibre stuffed inside body. Body is covered in woven cedar bark. Head is round, and doll has black coloured fibre hair that is tied in two braids.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx
Material
cedar bark, cotton fibre ?, apple fruit, adhesive, shell ? and wool fibre
Made in
Mount Currie, British Columbia, Canada and Pemberton, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Adinkra Stamp1774/16

Rectangular pattern stamp made from a piece of gourd. Geometric design carved in relief. Eight holes on underside.

Culture
Asante
Material
gourd fruit
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Adinkra Stamp1774/15

Square pattern stamp made from a piece of gourd. Geometric design carved in relief. Four holes in underside.

Culture
Asante
Material
gourd fruit
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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