• Results (302)
  • Search

Item Search

The item search helps you look through the thousands of items on the RRN and find exactly what you’re after. We’ve split the search into two parts, Results, and Search Filters. You’re in the results section right now. You can still perform “Quick searches” from the menu bar, but if you’re new to the RRN, click the Search tab above and use the exploratory search.

View Tutorial

Log In to see more items.

ContainerC1092 a-b

A light brown oblong cylindrical-like gourd (part a) with a rounded bottom and flat cut off at the opposite end all decorated with a dark geometric design outside. There is a long flat tapering point (part b) which has a string attached through a hole at the rounded end. Carved dark handle on lid.

Culture
Fijian
Material
tortoise shell, cork wood, gourd fruit and fibre
Made in
Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
BowlH2.59

Bowl made from a spherical brown gourd, hollow, with its top quarter cut off. Red and brown geometric and linear patterns are painted around the outside surface.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
paint and gourd fruit
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
GarmentH2.10

Jaguar skin garment (with the hair left on), triangular in shape with a rounded point, outlined with grey seeds. In the centre of the garment is decorated with three half gourds bordered with grey seeds and scarlet, orange and yellow feathers. Along the outer edge is a fringe of grey and brown seeds with lengths of cane. There is thin fibre twine attached to either side.

Culture
Interior Amazonia ?
Material
jaguar skin, seed, fibre, gourd fruit and feather
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
RattleH2.14

Small, brown gourd rattle with a spherical body and a long handle-like tail. Carved in relief, revealing a lighter colour underneath the brown surface, are geometric borders with a main design composed of birds, trees and a house.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
gourd fruit
Made in
Huancayo, Junin, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
ContainerH1.188 a-b

Small, brown, semi-hemispherical shaped container (parts a-b) made from the bottom section of a gourd. The rim is rough and uneven. Part b is larger then part a. Both parts are undecorated.

Culture
Chimu ?
Material
gourd fruit
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
BowlH1.267

Inside has a grey bird with green foliage and blue water, and a blue border on red ground. Outside has flowers and the name "Rosalia" on black ground with the same blue border and red around the rim.

Culture
Andes
Material
gourd fruit and paint
Made in
Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
RattleH2.16

Small, brown gourd rattle with a spherical body and a long, curved handle-like tail. Carved in relief, revealing a lighter colour underneath the brown surface, are geometric borders with a main design depicting a hunting scene. Geometric designs with hunting scene in main panel. Some areas have been burned a dark black-brown colour.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
gourd fruit
Made in
Huancayo, Junin, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
RattleH2.17

Spherical, brown rattle made from a hollowed gourd with a plain, straight wooden stick run through the centre as a handle--stylized geometric and linear designs have been shallowly carved into the ball of the rattle, revealing a lighter shade underneath the outer skin.

Culture
Andes
Material
gourd fruit and wood
Made in
Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
ContainerH2.19

An oblong gourd fruit container decorated with birds, animals, and a human figure in brown on lighter brown ground. Near the slimmer end is a cane spout or mouthpiece fastened in with resin and orange seeds.

Culture
Interior Amazonia ?
Material
stem ?, orange seed, resin and gourd fruit
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
ContainerH2.20

Small spherical brown gourd with a narrow opening at the top--gourd is filled with cotton fibre and has a splint through its bottom.

Culture
Shuar ? or Achuar ?
Material
gourd fruit, cotton fibre and stem ?
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record