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WeightCe338

Loom weight(?) with an elongated pyramid shape and a knob-like protrusion at the apex.

Culture
Greek
Material
lead metal
Made in
Greece
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Prayer WheelEe4.43 a-c

Silvery, cylindrical metal object covered in repousse devotional prayer in Tibetan script (part b); a bud-shaped finial with a flat, circular base is featured on the top (part c), while a metal chain with a polyhedron finial is attached to the side. Cylinder is mounted on dark brown wooden handle capped with metal (part a), about which it turns.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
metal, wood and lead metal ?
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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VialM3.1

Small vial composed of a concave ring foot, a bulbous body, a cylindrical neck, and four vertical ribbon handles placed at the junction of the neck and the body. The body and neck are decorated with raised lines arranged in patterns.

Culture
Turkish ?
Material
lead metal
Made in
Cyprus
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CopperNb3.1309

Traditional shield-shaped whole copper with a T-shaped raised design element that divides the bottom section in half and separates the top section from the bottom. The top portion has sides that flare outwards and a curved top edge. The top portion has a flat border surrounding a convex area decorated with a face. The drawing of the face and a series of parallel lines on the lower portion of the copper have been engraved through a blackened (lead) surface to reveal the copper underneath.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
copper metal and lead metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Breast OrnamentC529

A large rounded circular shell bordered with four pieces of bone, each of which has a toothed edge. There is a bone star at the centre.

Culture
Fijian
Material
lead metal, copper metal, whale bone and shell
Made in
Vanua Levu, Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClubC9

A long cylindrical wood club which tapers downward toward the middle. Bands of braid and cord are twisted around the club. The end is weighted with lead. Flat v-shaped knob at the end of the handle.

Culture
Samoan
Material
lead metal, wood, jute fibre and bark
Made in
Savai'i, Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PipeD1.479

Carved stone pipe with decorative metal mouth piece incised with circles. Lead repairs at joint of stem to bowl.

Culture
Plateau ?
Material
slate stone and lead metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PipeA2.231

Geometric wood inlaid design formed on body of pipe. Bowl end of pipe is flat and shallow.

Culture
Siberian Yupik
Material
lead metal and wood
Made in
St. Lawrence Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PipeB112

Pipe made from a length of bamboo with bands of spiral patterns emphasized with red paint. Several bands of tooled lead foil as well as two black bands separate the bands of design. There are two pieces of protruding bamboo at the closed end of the pipe, and there is a hole in the side of the pipe near that end.

Culture
Bidayuh
Material
lead metal, bamboo grass and paint
Made in
Sarawak, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PipeD1.223

Stone pipe with spur shapeed rest, and three ridges at mouthpiece. Eye carved right side with metal detail.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
steatite stone and lead metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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