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Coin Sword1511/1

Long metal sword made from linked coins and secured with red and yellow fibre. Top of sword has a metal rod protruding from its end and is connected to a short row of stacked coins. Above the row of stacked coins is a coiled piece of fibre with two extending strands. A larger rectangular-shaped composition of coins follows and is linked to a long line of double-sided single overlapping coins. Five coins are attached to the tip of the piece with orange coloured wire.

Culture
Chinese
Material
metal, fibre, plastic and paper
Made in
China
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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Rosary BeadsE202 g

Black beaded rosary with a pattern of ten spherical shaped beads followed by one decorative bead repeated five times. From the necklace shaped ornament hangs one decorative bead, three spherical beads, another decorative bead then a metal crucifix.

Culture
Central Mexico
Material
plastic and metal
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BagE202 d

Nylon mesh shopping bag with a plaid pattern in blue, red and yellow, and white plastic handles with metal fasteners.

Culture
Central Mexico
Material
nylon fibre, plastic, metal and dye ?
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure2657/4

Red bottle-cap figure on a vending bicycle. The head is made of two Coca-Cola bottle caps, one for the front and the other for the back. A Coca-Cola bottle cap is used for a hat. Most of the figure is made of Coca-Cola bottle caps, but others include "Fanta" orange flavoured drink, Red "Lion Lager", "Creme Soda", "Castle Lager", "Cherry Plum", and "Golden Pilsener". The bicycle is made of metal wire, with the two small front wheels and the larger back wheel wrapped around with black electrician's tape. Original price tag attached.

Culture
South African
Material
metal, plastic ? and adhesive
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tassel867/3 c-d

Orange tassels, each with two translucent white plastic beads at the top and yellow thread at the base.

Culture
Chinese
Material
plastic, synthetic fibre, dye and metal
Made in
Xian, Shaanxi, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FluteEd1.251

Stock of bamboo with eight holes along body, one at each end and six in the middle; one hole at end is larger than the rest. Decorative rectangular gold-coloured plate curves around half of stock near largest hole and is attached by two pieces of leather. Thin plastic cord is wrapped around stock in three sections, two around gold plate, and one around end.

Culture
Korean
Material
bamboo grass, metal ?, plastic and leather skin ?
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shaman's HatEd1.282

Stiff hat with round brim and straight-sided crown narrowing to a flat top. Hat is solid blue nylon fabric inside and red wool slightly ribbed fabric outside. It has bands of rainbow striped fabric around the edge or brim, base of crown, top of crown, and up each side. The bands are outlined with woven undulating gold ribbon. Metallic sequins in floral and leaf shapes in green, silver, and gold are adhered to the surface. Long string attached underneath on both sides, on which are strung red, green, and white plastic beads. Small red cardboard cylinder on one side of base of crown.

Culture
Korean
Material
paste adhesive, wool fibre, nylon fibre, paper, silk fibre ?, metal, cotton fibre and plastic
Made in
Seoul, Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BraceletAj160

Bracelet with six rows of beads on wires, connected at each end and divided at four different places with small, rectangular pieces of red plastic. The light blue, clear light orange-yellow and shiny dark grey-blue beads are arranged in a geometric triangular pattern. At one end there are two small wire loops and at the other there are two wire hooks for attaching the ends together.

Culture
Maasai
Material
glass, metal and plastic
Made in
Narok, Kenya
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Necklace2596/4

Finely polished cow bone necklace strung on plastic filament (fishing line?). Small cylinder-shaped bone beads alternate with elongated rectangular bone pieces which curve to a point (like skis); ends of necklace have areas of just small beads. Necklace has metal hook clasp at ends.

Culture
Samoan
Material
cow bone, metal and plastic
Made in
Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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