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KnifeAa162

A short haft of lightly carved wood tapered to fit the hand. Its elongated, triangular blade is lightly sharpened along one edge of one side.

Culture
Khoisan ?
Material
metal and wood
Made in
Okavango Swamps, Botswana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentAa160

Circular band wrapped with copper beads spaced 0.25 cm. apart around the total circumference. Black wrapped giraffe hair is visible coiled underneath.

Culture
Khoisan ?
Material
leather skin, copper metal and hair
Made in
Okavango Swamps, Botswana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentAa159

Circular band wrapped with copper beads spaced 0.25 cm. apart around the total circumference. Black wrapped giraffe hair is visible coiled underneath.

Culture
Khoisan ?
Material
leather skin, copper metal and hair
Made in
Okavango Swamps, Botswana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry LidD1.518

Rectangular basket lid with rounded corners. Simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches) with elongated watch-spring construction and overcast handle with a metal wire foundation. Lid is fully imbricated and features staggered red and black crosses on a cat-tail grass background. Colour: tan.

Culture
Coast Salish ?
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, dye, cat-tail grass ? and metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureEf337

Male crawling with a ball in his hand on the left and another object under his hand on the right. He wears a feather styled crown and has additional feather-like projections from both shoulders. Red and dark patches of paint(?) on head, crown, and chest.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
bronze metal and paint ?
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureEf336

Male standing on an octagonal base. The hair is long and coiled on top of the head. He has a full moustache and beard that is knotted at the end. He wears an animal skin, paws and head intact, belted by a cord at the waist. His sandals have a toe piece and platformed soles. The grasping position of both hands would indicate they may have held objects now missing.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
bronze metal
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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StaffEf335

Baton or staff consisting of a solid rod with a horned cow head at the top, five rings around the cow's neck, and a series of turned segments of varying widths from cow's head to about a third of the way along the rod, ending with a wider band. The band has a hook on one side and a ring on the other. The ring has another large ring looped through it. The end of the rod is rounded.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
bronze metal
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Leg BandAa20

Circular leather band strung with brass beads of slightly varying size.

Culture
Khoisan ?
Material
leather skin and copper metal
Made in
Okavango Swamps, Botswana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Leg BandAa19

Circular leather band wrapped with giraffe hair with forty-three brass beads or regular size .

Culture
Khoisan ?
Material
leather skin, brass metal and giraffe hair
Made in
Okavango Swamps, Botswana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Leg BandAa18

Circular leather band wrapped with giraffe hair on which is strung twenty-five brass and copper beads of various sizes.

Culture
Khoisan ?
Material
leather skin, brass metal, copper metal and giraffe hair
Made in
Okavango Swamps, Botswana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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