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Paper Money555/1

Black and pink coloured Japanese paper currency displayed in cream coloured paper scrapbook. Secured on page with black corner tabs and placed under strand of white fibre cording. Denomination is ten yen. Man with black hat and a moustache is at one end and a diamond-shaped scrolled graphic design is at the other. Black Japanese characters are in the middle. The bill is framed with black coloured graphic designs and there is a number "10" in each corner.

Culture
Japanese
Material
paper and ink
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Phone Representation1512/3

Black coloured three dimensional representation of a cellular phone. Small silver coloured antenna protruding from top of phone. Has hand written number pad and small metal ring for suspending on top of phone. The phone is covered in clear plastic and has a red plastic handle stapled to the bag at one side.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper, ink, plastic, adhesive and metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask2655/131

Black, human male mask with blue eyes and a protruding nose. Eyebrows, sideburns, moustache and chin are painted pink.

Culture
Mexican
Material
wood, paint, ink and metal
Made in
Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask2655/75

Blue, white and pink, horned papier-mache animal mask. Mask has open mouth with two rows of teeth made from thorns(?).

Culture
Mexican
Material
paper, ink and thorn ?
Made in
Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Knife2605/1 a-b

Reindeer herder's knife (part a) and sheath (part b). Elongated 'L' shaped sheath is comprised of two pieces of reindeer antler held together with metal nails, and topped with leather handle and strap. The antler has been elaborately engraved with interlinking circular and triangular shapes, which appear to have been filled in with ink. Knife handle is made of antler and polished wood, with similar etchings as sheath. There is a small inscription on the back of the sheath.

Culture
Sami
Material
wood, ink, metal, reindeer antler and reindeer skin
Made in
Kiruna, Sweden
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Political Textile2590/4

Large contemporary, commemorative cloth with a repeating pattern, consisting of images of the former President of Ghana, Jerry Rawlings, and Bill Clinton, then President of the USA. Each image is contained within ovals, which open to each other where they meet. Text written under each figure designates their name and rank. The rest of the pattern consists of the Ghanaian flag of red, yellow and green, intertwined with each other and set at a diagonal with a black star at the centre. The background consists of gold mottling. The bottom edge of the cloth has a horizontal black line with vertical black lines, which form small peaks. Cloth is thin with a slight stiffness.

Culture
Ghanaian
Material
cotton fibre, dye, ink ? and polyester fibre
Made in
Ghana ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Victory Textile2590/3

Large contemporary, commemorative textile with a repeating pattern of blue geometrical shapes, dots, and horizontal bands of heart-shapes. Along the bottom and top there is red text. Two horizontal rows predominate in the middle. Each alternates an image of a man contained within a red circle with a square red, blue, and white emblem with an elephant with a blue outline in it. Text appears in the circles with the images in black; within the squares in white; in the background in red (not in English). Cloth is thin with a slight stiffness.

Culture
Ghanaian
Material
polyester fibre, dye, ink ? and cotton fibre
Made in
Ghana ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SandalsSa405 a-b

Pair of leather sandals (part a-b). The sandals are made of two leather pieces, held together with a nail and a long, thin ankle and toe strap. The toe strap is knotted on the underside; the ankle strap is threaded through flaps on the sides.

Culture
Maya: Mam
Material
leather skin, stain ?, ink and metal
Made in
San Juan Atitan, Huehuetenango, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Flute2600/11

Flute with six finger holes containing a rolled up paper with blue writing.

Culture
Wounaan
Material
reed grass, paper and ink
Made in
Pimia River, Choco, Colombia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SandalsSa396 a-b

Pair of men’s leather sandals (part a-b). The sandals have a full back backs and a tongue piece attached by leather thongs to the sides. The tongue piece is red with an upper green stripe and five incised metal rings. The toe strap is pulled through a hole and threaded back through the tongue piece. The sandals are have black rubber tire soles and are held together with metal nails.

Culture
Maya: Mam
Material
leather skin, synthetic rubber, paint ?, ink and metal
Made in
San Juan Atitan, Huehuetenango, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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