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PipeK4.279

Pipe with brownish-red carved bowl and stem. Stem is ornamented with two turned, protruding bands. Long cylindrical metal stem attached to wooden stem.

Culture
Southern African
Material
iron metal and wood
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ChainK4.164

Chain composed of elongated links of fine wire linked together.

Culture
Sudanese ?
Material
iron metal
Made in
Sudan ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ToolA2.397

Rectangular piece of steel with one end beveled to a point.

Culture
Siberian Yupik
Material
iron metal
Made in
St. Lawrence Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bow DrillA2.396

Straight wooden handle with a long metal spike attached at one end. Grips made of sinew wound around the shaft.

Culture
Inuit
Material
wood, sinew, iron metal and bone
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DrillA2.395 b

Plain drill with cylindrical handle that is relatively flat on one side and tapers to a rounded point at the bottom. Skin is wrapped around the end near the short metal point.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
wood, iron metal, rawhide skin and antler ?
Made in
Coppermine, Nunavut, Canada and Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DrillA2.394

Upper portion of a broken drill; piece of white bone handle wrapped with sinew; long metal point attached at end.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
caribou sinew, iron metal and bone
Made in
Bathurst Inlet, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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AdzeK4.45 a-b

Long wooden handle (part a) with pointed angled piece at top wrapped with strips of wood. Hole for flared cutting edge (part b). Cutting edge is a tubular hollow shank that widens at the end and tapers towards the blade.

Culture
Central African ?
Material
iron metal and wood
Made in
Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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QuiverK4.245 a-aa

Dark brown leather quiver (part a) and twenty-six arrows (parts b-aa). Twenty-two of the arrows (parts b-w) consist of iron arrowheads of various shapes and sizes bound to bamboo shafts with feather fletchings at the end. Parts x-aa also have bamboo shafts ending with feather fletchings, but narrow to a sharp point at the tip and do not have arrowheads.

Culture
East African
Material
feather, iron metal, bamboo grass and leather skin
Made in
Tanzania
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpearK4.239 a-b

Spear head and shaft (part a) and handle (part b). Spear head is flat and triangular with a long shaft that splits into three ridged strands that have been braided, then the strands reconnect to form the remainder of the shaft which ends in a larger cylindrical segment that fits over the top of the handle. The handle is cylindrical and tapers towards the end.

Culture
West African
Material
iron metal and wood
Made in
Congo
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpearK4.236

Dark brown wooden spear with a silver-coloured, leaf-shaped point of native processed iron. Plain shaft with wrapped iron ferrule.

Culture
Southern African
Material
iron metal and wood
Made in
Mwinilunga, Zambia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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