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Powder HornA1586

Hollow, curved section of yellow-brown horn with a stick-like wooden stopper at the pointed end and a wooden plug affixed with metal rivets blocking the large end. A braided srting strap with tassels runs from the stopper to the centre of the plug.

Culture
Gitxsan
Material
horn, fibre, wood, metal and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mallet1374/40

A hammer with a curved brown wood handle and a slightly curved black horn head.

Culture
Javanese
Material
wood and horn
Made in
Yogyakarta, Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Puppet Rod1374/34

A long curvy translucent multi-shades of brown stick piece. There is a short tapered end separated from the long gradually two-piece diverging and tapering end by a bulbous and grooved section. The long end has pink plastic coiled around it.

Culture
Javanese
Material
water buffalo horn and plastic
Made in
Yogyakarta, Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Headdress1003/1

Dark brown-black fur headdress. Long neck flap attached to the main hat. Two buffalo-like horns protruding from the top. Two skin thongs used as chin straps.

Culture
Plains
Material
buffalo skin ? or buffalo horn ?
Made in
Alberta, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow Puppet1374/1

Shadow puppet of male figure with black face in profile. Long neck, with six black lines, projecting out from body. Long nose, open mouth with three teeth. Hair tied into curved and pointed shape with gold coloured attachment. Skirt has brightly coloured design and chest is bare. Hair and skirt finely perforated. Long, jointed arms attached to controlling rods. Ring on each hand with three red circles on it. Feet are joined heel to toe by red strip. The shoulders and elbows are rotatable and a marionette stick is attached through the palm of each hand.

Culture
Javanese
Material
water buffalo skin, gold metal, fibre, adhesive, paint and water buffalo horn
Made in
Surakarta, Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Oil Container1485/8

Conical shaped, horn container wrapped in a piece of fibre cloth then tied together with tightly wrapped thin pieces of root. The container has been covered in oil and is burnt on one end. There is a fibre, looped handle on the side.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
horn, fibre, root and oil
Made in
Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow Puppet1374/26

Two-dimensional painted puppet of a Dutch military or colonial official. The man is shown wearing a neck ruffle and carrying a sabre with an ornate wire hilt and scabbard. Long, translucent yellow-brown carved sticks are attached to both hands with a third, tapering stick running up the figure's left leg and chest, ending in a looping reverse curve over the figure's ear. Both arms have movable joints at the elbows and shoulders.

Culture
Javanese
Material
water buffalo skin, horn, pigment and fibre
Made in
Yogyakarta, Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow Puppet1374/24

A flat tall puppet, representing the character Hanoman, painted white with black curly hair curled outward and upward at the back and a gold-coloured headdress with red, white, blue, and green. The eyes are round and red. The mouth is red with gold-coloured teeth and fangs. The nose is long and pointed outward. He is wearing a red, black, and gold-coloured checkered outfit, blue anklets, and red bracelets with blue and green and gold-coloured curled protrusions. The shoulders and elbows are rotatable and a marionette stick is attached through the palm of each hand.

Culture
Javanese
Material
horn, paint, fibre and water buffalo skin
Made in
Yogyakarta, Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow Puppet1374/22

Two-dimensional figure of a man with articulated shoulders and elbows. Man's skin is painted gold; hair is painted black and has cutout to resemble curly hair. He is wearing regalia at waist, ears, and side of head; skirt is in blue, red, white, orange, green, and yellow and has cutouts for texture; earring is blue and white; hair decoration goes from temple down neck and is in the same colours as the skirt. The arms are controlled by two horn rods that are attached to the wrists; a third horn rod has central split for most of its length into which the puppet has been set.

Culture
Javanese
Material
water buffalo skin, horn, paint and fibre
Made in
Yogyakarta, Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow PuppetIb445

A shadow puppet of a stylized figure, representing the character Bhattara Guru. White face with black hair, moustache, and curly goatee. Has four white arms. Wearing an elaborate red, green, and blue on gold-coloured clothing with a cut out design. Standing on an oval blue mat. One central horn stick along the centre, attached with cording, slit vertically along both sides, and curving at the top.

Culture
Balinese
Material
water buffalo skin, gold metal, synthetic fibre, paint and horn
Made in
Sukawati, Bali, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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