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BasketryA6776

Corked glass bottle covered with a woven grass sleeve. Design: two intertwined bands of green and red, four whale figures in purple with yellow and red eyes, and two canoes in red.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
swamp grass, glass, aniline dye and cork bark
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentB801

Ornament formed from braided strands of grass, each with several blue and green iridescent feathers bound to it at intervals with multicoloured threads. The base is bound with green cloth as well as off-white thread and string, and has a beaded floral design in brown, blue-grey, green and gold plastic and glass beads.

Culture
Kalash
Material
grass, feather, glass, plastic and plant fibre
Made in
Broun, Northwest Frontier, Pakistan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TuskB691

Two curved tusks tied together at one end with brown fibre cording. Tusks are hollow and taper to a point. The other end of each tusk is wrapped with a band of reddish-brown woven grass(?). The overall colour of the tusks is white, yellow, and brown.

Culture
Assamese ?
Material
tusk, grass ? and fibre
Made in
Assam, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketB689

Conical basket with horse hair attached to the outside. Basket is decorated with light brown and brown-red designs near the top and bottom outer edges. Large handle(?) with grass(?) cording stretched across the bottom forming an X-shape. Two large sections of horse hair are attached hortizontally with stitching to one side of basket. Top section of hair has a shorter section of red horse hair.

Culture
Assamese ?
Material
grass ?, horse hair, root ? and fibre
Made in
Assam, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HatB688

Cone-shaped hat with woven red and yellow stripes. Tuft of red horse(?) hair is attached to the top of the hat. Three curved tusks are attached to one side of the hat. The bottom portion of the hat is unpainted. The rim of the hat is woven of light brown coloured grass.

Culture
Assamese ?
Material
grass ?, horse hair ?, tusk and paint
Made in
Assam, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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AxeB546 a

Axe with rectangular metal blade attached to a long wooden handle. Grass(?) is wrapped around the centre of the handle. Two rows of red and black hair are attached to the end of the handle.

Culture
Assamese ?
Material
wood, horse hair ?, metal and grass
Made in
Assam, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RopeSf1047

Length of braided grass rope tied at one end to a plain wooden stick, and at the other to a separate, looped segment of similarly constructed rope.

Culture
Quechua
Material
grass and wood
Made in
Taquile, Puno, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sample: MatSf1046

Rectangular mat made from mottled yellow and brown tube-like sections of stem (?) laid side-by-side and lashed together with a cord of twined grass (?). Mat is rolled up, with a coiled length of twined cord tied at one side.

Culture
Quechua
Material
grass ? or stem ?
Made in
Taquile, Puno, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PanpipesSf1038

Panpipes made from two rows of hollow bamboo segments of uniformly increasing length lashed together with thread and thin strips of bamboo.

Culture
Quechua ?
Material
bamboo grass and fibre
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DrumstickEd1.264

Plastic tip comprised of three adhered discs - clear, orange, clear - with short red yarn tassel coming from the end. There is skin around other end of the handle with longer red tassel coming from the end.

Culture
Korean
Material
bamboo grass, fibre, skin and plastic ?
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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