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Shadow PuppetIb442

A shadow puppet of a stylized figure. Has four light pink-purple arms, two of which are crossed at the front while the other two are moveable with rivets at the joints and a horn handle. There is a long central horn handle along the centre, slit vertically along both sides, and curving at the top. Holding a trident at the centre with one of the crossed hands. Wearing a halo-like headdress. The skirt has an elaborate green, orange, white, and yellow cut-out design . The purple-blue legs are wearing light pink-purple shoes. Standing on a natural-coloured water buffalo.

Culture
Javanese
Material
water buffalo skin, fibre, paint and horn
Made in
Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow PuppetIb437

A shadow puppet of a figure. Has a black face, and head with a series of circular holes in the hair or the headdress which curls upward and forward. Gold body. Wearing a checkered black and red skirt. Red ground in between the bare feet. There is a horn stick at the centre along the centre, attached with thread, slit vertically along both sides, and curving at the top. Handles are made of horn.

Culture
Javanese
Material
water buffalo skin, fibre, horn and paint
Made in
Yogyakarta, Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow PuppetIb438

A shadow puppet of a stylized figure. Very colourful. Figure has two of four arms crossed in front. Figure is wearing red, blue, and gold-coloured clothing with an elaborate cut-out design. There is a black, red, and orange buffalo lying down at the bottom. A red spear is at either side. Single light brown-grey horn stick along the off-centre, attached with thread, slit vertically along both sides, and curving at the top.

Culture
Javanese
Material
water buffalo skin, fibre, paint and horn
Made in
Surakarta, Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow PuppetIb443

A shadow puppet of a stylized figure. Figure has four black arms, two of which are crossed at the front and the other two of which are each holding a blue spear at either side. Figure is wearing grey-blue and gold-coloured clothing with an elaborate cut-out design. There is a brown buffalo below the figure. Single light brown-grey horn stick along the off-centre, attached with thread, slit vertically along both sides, and curving at the top.

Culture
Javanese
Material
water buffalo skin, fibre, gold metal, horn and paint
Made in
Surakarta, Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow PuppetIb436

A shadow puppet of a stylized figure. Very colourful. Figure has two of four arms crossed in front. Figure is wearing green, red, and orange-gold-coloured clothing with an elaborate cut-out design. There is a black buffalo lying down at the bottom on a red, black, and white floral patterned carpet surrounded by a red, and gold-coloured snake-like dragon creature. Single black horn stick along the centre, attached with thread, slit vertically along both sides, and curving at the top.

Culture
Javanese
Material
water buffalo skin, horn, gold metal, paint, plant and fibre
Made in
Java, Indonesia ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Snuff BottleN1.154 a-c

A quadrangular-shaped snuff bottle (part a) with stylized spiral motifs in relief on both sides. The stopper (part b) is blue transparent stone or glass and has a long thin spoon attached to the top, inside. The wooden stand (part c) is an oval-rectangular shape, to fit the base of the bottle, and has four small carved legs. Han jade.

Culture
Chinese
Material
horn, stone ?, jade mineral and wood
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Stamping ToolEg431

Horn shaped tool with ends both squared off. One end has a shallow triangular-shaped incision in centre. The other end has a triangular-shaped pattern with a double-lined incised border and dots in the centre. Near the edge of the horn, there are two more incised lines with a central dot. incises

Culture
South India
Material
horn
Made in
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LadleA2.471

Scoop-shaped ladle made from dark brown-gold, translucent horn--wide mouth that narrows towards the back with a short, sharply upturned tab handle. Two small, circular plugs in the bowl of the scoop.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
musk ox horn
Made in
Coppermine, Nunavut, Canada and Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LadleA2.465

Scoop-shaped ladle made from gold-brown, translucent horn--wide mouth that narrows towards the back with a pointed handle extending from the back. Inscription in pencil in the bowl of the spoon.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
musk ox horn
Made in
Coppermine, Nunavut, Canada and Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LadleA2.457

Narrow, deep, translucent, mottled yellow-brown scoop-shaped ladle. Ladle has a short, rectangular handle at one end--handle is bent sharply upwards. Front end of ladle is open and flat.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
musk ox horn
Made in
Bathurst Inlet, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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