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HangingN1.20

Five white floral scenes on blue patterned background. Center design is round medallion of flowers, gourds (?) and cicada. Design right of center shows flowering branch and butterflies within scalloped border. Design at end shows flowers, leaves, dragonfly and frog in square border with key design. Design left of center shows a similar design except it has a hexagonal border. Design at other end shows two birds with flowering willow tree within a border of a scroll. Overlapping circles of flowers are between each design, top and bottom. Plain black band outside border. Wider middle border with gold metallic and blue embroidery of flowers and leaves and scroll design. Inner border of horizontal bands of colour. Pink cloth borders top. Reverse side lined in red cotton.

Culture
Chinese
Material
fibre, silk fibre, metal and cotton fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BraceletM4.4

Metal bracelet with six small rectangular plates linked together with a circular loops and a rectangular clasp on either end. Each plate is decorated with a small scene, e.g.; camel rider, palm trees, sailing boat (dhow), etc. A scene of a building repeats itself. Each clasp is enameled with a few letters of script.

Culture
Western Asia ?
Material
silver metal and enamel
Made in
Asia ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Chain Mail ShirtM4.1

Chain mail covering for upper body and arms, with open neck closed with two fasteners of leather. High collar, interwoven with leather strips. Laced at front and back bottom hem, and at neck.

Culture
Western Asia
Material
iron metal, leather skin and metal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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GraterH2.92

Rectangular wooden slab with a metal grater on top. Symmetrical pierced design in one end of wood. Holes in metal grater randomly made with a sharp instrument (nail); metal from a flattened can. Grater is nailed onto wood. Wood is slightly rounded on one side, flat on the other side and flaring outward slightly at one end where there is a cut out design of inter-laced curves.

Culture
Surinamese
Material
wood and tin alloy metal
Made in
Suriname
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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KettleN2.533 a-b

Kettle (a) with brown stained and lacquered sides, black top and handle and red lacquered lid with metal knob. Red lacquer inside; has three legs.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood, lacquer, stain ? and metal
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fire KitB49

Fire kit consisting of: carved bamboo case with cap (a), dark grey piece of flint (b), and an elongated piece of rusted steel (c). An elongated, rectangular piece of dark grey stone is attached to the lid with string and a woven band of rattan. Inside the case are wads of pounded bark tinder.

Culture
Bidayuh ?
Material
fibre, bark, flint mineral, steel metal, bamboo grass and stone
Made in
Sarawak, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Penis CoverB44

A bamboo tube with one end open. Bands of woven rattan are around the top and bottom. Two brass rods are attached with string. Each rod has an ivory knob at each end.

Culture
Iban
Material
ivory, brass metal, bamboo grass and rattan
Made in
Sarawak, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerB41

Cylindrical container that has a red stopper with simple geometric linear bands of tooled lead foil. The tube has simple borders of semi-circles and circles at both ends and a lead band at the bottom. Contains white powder.

Culture
Bidayuh
Material
bamboo grass, wood and lead metal
Made in
Sarawak, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerB40

Cylindrical container decorated with spiral and geometric bands in red and grey (over laid tooled lead foil) on natural and red background. Designs on the upper portion consist of upward pointing triangles in grey on red. Designs on the lower portion consist of spirals in red on natural. The lid has a star on top.

Culture
Bidayuh
Material
bamboo grass, tin metal, lead metal, wood and iron metal
Made in
Sarawak, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceB32

One large and five small lobed pendants with traces of molded leaf and branch decoration in black. Combined with glass beads of various colours including blue-green, red, white, and black. The molded decoration seems similar to the design on stem B57.

Culture
Iban
Material
fibre, glass and copper metal
Made in
Sarawak, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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