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Chain814/5

A long closed chain with links made of plant fibre.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
plant fibre and bark ?
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Toy814/1 a-d

A small toy car (part a) with a detached wheel (part c) and a wheel (part b) attached to an axle (part d).

Culture
New Guinea
Material
bamboo grass and wood
Made in
Olubus, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tapa Cloth566/1

The cloth is small and square with four blocks of pattern in dark and light brown. One pair of blocks have a leaf-like breadfruit design inside a circle. The other pair have a cross-shaped design of smaller leaves inside a diamond shape. There are designs in several corners of the block as well.

Culture
Samoan
Material
paper mulberry bark and paint
Made in
Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hat1059/1

Hat with narrow, downwardly curving brim and tapering, truncated crown with flat top. Black silk gauze ribbons at each side. Hat is woven of black, shiny material and is translucent. Circular rims around head and edge of brim. This hat is relatively coarsely made, and the crown has only one layer. Hats fits onto hat stand, 1059/2 a-b.

Culture
Korean
Material
horse hair ?, bamboo grass, lacquer, paint, wood, silk fibre and dye
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hat1038/2

A light brown woven conical hat with black zig zag designs and red fibre at top with cowrie shells.

Culture
Sabahan
Material
bamboo grass, dye, cowrie shell and fibre
Made in
Sabah, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hat1038/1

A light brown woven conical hat with a vertical panel of dark brown diamond-shaped patterns in between red lines. Three shafts go up the outside of the hat and end in three loops at the top connected with red strips of grass.

Culture
Sabahan ?
Material
bamboo grass and dye
Made in
Sabah, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CandleEdz1156 a-b

Two vertical sticks encased in orange wax at the top. Each stick has a shorter stick attached at its base with paper at a forty-five degree angle. On both sticks the orange wax also has three coloured marks on it--yellow, white and green--and a large white wick emerging from the top.

Culture
Chinese
Material
wax, paper, paste adhesive and bamboo grass
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CandleEdz1147 a-b

Two vertical sticks encased in orange wax at the top. Each stick has a shorter stick attached at its base with paper at a forty-five degree angle. On both sticks the orange wax also has three coloured marks on it--yellow, white and green--and a large white wick emerging from the top.

Culture
Chinese
Material
wax, bamboo grass, paper and paste adhesive
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNbz832

Rectangular basket with a short foot and two grosgrain ribbon handles. Imbricated floral design in black and white repeated on each side. Stripes of red cherry bark around the foot at varying intervals.

Culture
Coast Salish ?
Material
cedar root, cat-tail grass ?, cherry bark, fibre and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1241/1

Round coiled basket with raised foot ring and upward curving sides. Top three coils of the walls are scalloped resulting in open work semicircles just below rim. Outer sides are decorate with cherry bark flowers; rim has vertical cherry bark lines in alternating groups of red and black; rim has vertical cherry bark lines with groups of red alternating with small groups of black.

Culture
Interior Salish
Material
cedar root, cherry bark and dye
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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