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Vase PropEdz1666

Long green coloured fluted representation of a vase. Vase has three distinct sections that are distinguished by a small raised ridge and a gold painted band. Top of vase flares out.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper, paint, fibre, metal, bamboo grass ? and paste adhesive ?
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketEd5.1429

Boat-shaped basket made from slender sticks bound and nailed to a bamboo frame. Stiff, rounded handle runs from one end to the other.

Culture
Japanese
Material
bamboo grass and metal
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tapa Cloth1448/17

Long narrow decorated tapa (masi) with designs in black and brown. The design is two blocks (pairs) wide and seven long, each pair containing similar flower-like central designs with wide geometric borders around the whole set of blocks. The flowers are of two types, one with oval petals and the other with diamond-shaped petals. One side has a thin striped fringe, the other has a border of lengthwise lines. The ends are serrated. The cloth is made of two pieces attached together; one is thinner than the other.

Culture
Fijian
Material
mulberry bark and paint
Made in
Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tapa Cloth1448/16

Long rectangular tapa cloth with geometric designs in brown and black on natural coloured ground. In the centre are squares with two floral motifs in natural on a divided brown and black ground. Around the squares are many bands with triangular and diamond motifs in natural and black. The bottom edge has a thin, black and white fringe. The ends are cut in a serrated pattern.

Culture
Fijian
Material
mulberry bark and paint
Made in
Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tapa Cloth1448/15

Long, rectangular white tapa cloth (masi), undecorated with fringed borders.

Culture
Fijian
Material
mulberry bark
Made in
Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dance Skirt1448/14

Dance skirt made from a layer of leaves and plant segments(?) at the waistband, under which is a slightly longer layer of dyed purple bark, and finally a longer layer of grass.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
leaf ?, bark, plant, dye and grass
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1448/3

Light brown, circular open work basket with a rounded bottom and a thick, overcast rim; basket may have had two handles at one time.

Culture
Fijian
Material
bamboo grass
Made in
Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry1435/26

Clear round glass float encased in a tightly woven covering; woven covering has a large circular opening ringed by a raised, flared lip. Covering is encircled by bands of decorative colour and open weave as well as a repeated step design and image of two people in a canoe.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
grass, glass and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry1435/25

Vase-like glass container encased in a tightly woven covering. Weaving has several bands of colour encircling the object and the repeated image of a bird in flight.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
grass, glass and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry1435/24 a-b

Glass bottle encased in a tightly woven covering (part a) with cap (part b). Woven covering is light yellow-brown and features many circular bands of coloured designs as well as a bird with outstretched wings on repeated on opposite sides.

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