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Mask2655/80

Animal mask with circular cut-out eyes, a long nose carved in relief, an opened smiling mouth with white coloured teeth and oversized ram(?) horns curling at the tapered end. Overall, from the top, face has red, yellow, green, blue and red coloured bands across it.

Culture
Mexican
Material
wood, paint, horn and metal
Made in
Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask2655/71

Animal mask with opened mouth, oversize protruding lips, humped nose, cut-out eyes, and long horns. Cheeks, jaw, inner eye brows and outer lips are green coloured with light white-yellow crackle. The inner mouth, top of lip, nose, and head are painted red. The nose and forehead have yellow painted highlights coming through the red paint. Above each eye brow, horns curve inward and are lightly painted with red on their tips.

Culture
Mexican
Material
wood, horn ? and paint
Made in
Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Outer ParkaA2.488

Man’s outer coat, or parka, of brown caribou fur, with a rounded close-fitting hood, with white fur trim. Coat is thigh length; the back is slightly rounded and longer and front has a slit in the middle. Bottom of coat is outlined with a white band of fur that goes up the slit in the front accentuating it. Fringes of white fur are attached to the bottom of this border. The sleeves are trimmed with a narrow strip of white fur. In the middle of the back of the coat a horn toggle is attached.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
caribou skin, caribou sinew and musk ox horn
Made in
Bathurst Inlet, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow Puppet1374/81

Shadow puppet of male figure with gold face in profile. Represents the character Arjuna, Pandhawa Prince. Long neck with six black lines, projecting out from body. Long nose, open mouth with three teeth. Hair tied into curved plait that joins at top of head with two purple, white, green, gold, yellow and red attachments. Skirt is gold and brightly coloured with bird motif, torso is bare. Hair and skirt finely perforated. Long, jointed arms attached to controlling rods. Each hand has one red and two blue rings. Feet are joined heel to toe by red strip.

Culture
Javanese
Material
water buffalo skin, gold metal, paint, fibre, adhesive and water buffalo horn
Made in
Yogyakarta, Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Knife2548/2 a-b

Part a is a steel knife with a black coloured cow horn handle. Handle has two sets of four metal bands alternating with three black coloured bands. On the bottom of the knife handle there is a circular piece of metal with two black circle outlines by the edge of the metal circle. Part b is a camel skin sheath that is sewn up one side (with sinew?). Near the opening, on either side of the stitching there are two flaps of extra skin. On the tip there is a cylindrical wrap of skin. There are burnt geometric and linear designs on both sides and top of the sheath.

Culture
Samburu
Material
steel metal, camel skin, sinew ? and cow horn
Made in
Isiolo, Kenya
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonNb588

A small, translucent yellow-brown horn spoon or scoop with a bowl that has very curved sides and a darker handle that has a hole bored through the end. The small handle angles upward and inward.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
horn
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Leister Straightener ToolNa1709

Curved, grey-yellow horn(?) with a hole bored through near the tip.

Culture
Inuit
Material
horn ?
Made in
Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, Canada and Igluligaarjuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spoon2189/14

Carved horn spoon with a long straight handle with a pointed tip and a bowl that tapers to a pointed tip. The handle is dark brown, and the bowl is mottled light and dark brown.

Culture
Egyptian
Material
horn
Made in
Egypt
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spoon2189/13

Carved horn spoon with a long straight handle with a pointed tip and a bowl that tapers to a pointed tip. The handle is dark brown and has notches in the sides near where the handle joins the bowl. Bowl is mottled dark and light brown, and the underside of the bowl is lighter with black and dark brown markings.

Culture
Egyptian
Material
horn
Made in
Egypt
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spoon1768/84

Carved wooden spoon. Handle is decorated with a circle-dot design.

Culture
Dene
Material
mountain sheep horn and stain ?
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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