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Figure3462/23

Day of the Dead figure. Figure depicts two grinning devils dancing together. Two of their hands are clasped together, and the other rests on their partner's back. Both devils have red faces and pointed horns, and their clothes are painted on. The female devil is wearing a long, red dress covered in glitter and white gloves. The male devil is wearing a white shirt and gloves, as well as a black jacket, pants, and tie. The male devil has a full moustache and a long, rounded beard. The devils' heads are attached to their bodies via thin metal springs.

Culture
Mexican
Material
clay, paint, adhesive, plastic and metal
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3462/22

Day of the Dead figure. Figure depicts two grinning devils dancing together. Two of their hands are clasped together, and the other rests on their partner's back. Both devils have red faces and pointed horns, and their clothes are painted on. The female devil is wearing a long, red dress covered in glitter and white gloves. The male devil is wearing a white shirt and gloves, as well as a black jacket, pants, and tie. The male devil has a thin moustache and a short, rounded beard. The devils' heads are attached to their bodies via thin metal springs.

Culture
Mexican
Material
clay, paint, adhesive, plastic and metal
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Necklace3465/1

Long, multi-strand necklace made with coloured beads on plaited black plastic-coated wire. Each strand features a single colour of beads, placed in pairs, that are spaced out by plaited cord. Beads are green, red, blue, yellow, clear. The ends are plaited together into flat ribbon-like pieces, each extending out to one side, and beaded in green and bronze.

Culture
Venda
Material
glass ?, plastic ? or metal ?
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sauge Squid3431/1

Giant squid sculpture made from reclaimed plastic fishing nets ("ghost nets"), plastic twine, mild steel, and galvanized wire. The figure has a partial metal frame inside. The squid has a long mantle made of net and coiled plastic, six white arms with coiled red suction cups, and two longer feeding tentacles with blue netting on the diamond-shaped tips. It has two giant circular eyes on either side of its head, a round open mouth with black beak, a multi-coloured fringe-like collar, and two long fins made of black and gold net with white coil decorations.

Culture
Torres Strait Islander
Material
steel metal, plastic and metal
Made in
“Torres Strait Islands: Erub Island” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Eip Kor Korr3306/1

Large sea turtle figure made from reclaimed plastic fishing nets ("ghost nets"), plastic twine and rope. Figure has a partial metal frame inside.

Culture
Torres Strait Islander
Material
steel metal and plastic
Made in
“Torres Strait Islands: Erub Island” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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'Yagis3025/1

Large 'Yagis (sea creature) mask, with a model tanker ship in its mouth. Mask face is round, with a heavy dark brow emphasized with carved eyebrows and black paint. Black and red eyes are surrounded by a large area painted blue. The nose is wide with red, flared nostrils, and the mouth is thick, with lips holding a white model oil tanker. Atop the head sit large rounded ears, partially obscured by a thick fringe of long brown horse hair, which also falls around the sides of the face, and is used to create a beard and small moustaches at either corner of the mouth.

Culture
Heiltsuk
Material
red cedar wood, horse hair, acrylic paint, resin, metal, plastic and adhesive
Made in
Bella Bella, British Columbia, Canada and 'Qvuqvai, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fish Hook, Metal1993-121/1-1689

Contemporary fish hook.

Material
metal and plastic
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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HatD1.38

Beaded fabric hat with a semi-spherical top and downturned brim, covered in circular, cylindrical and spherical beads which create a triangular pattern (dark green, green, navy, blue, light blue, brown, dark brown, yellow, dark yellow, pink, white and black). Numerous strips of fabric covered with blue and orange elongated rectangular beads hang from the edge of the brim. Two beaded bird figures made out of purple fabric are mounted on top of the bowl of the hat. The outside fabric of the hat is a green and beige plaid pattern and the inside is black with beige face prints.

Culture
Ktunaxa
Material
glass, plastic, metal and fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sxwayxwey Rattle1768/58

Round hoop made of root is threaded through four pairs of scallop shells. Eight bunches of grey and black striped feathers are attached near top with bark strips. Carved wooden handle is in the form of a double-headed seal and is attached with two pieces of leather and three brass tacks.

Culture
Coast Salish ?
Material
wood, root ?, brass metal ?, paint, stain, adhesive, plastic ?, grass, skin, scallop shell and hawk feather
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Charcoal Pigment1374/76

Black charcoal pigment encased in a clear plastic bag which is closed with a silver-coloured metal staple and which has a white label with "OYAN / OYAN" printed in black.

Culture
Javanese
Material
charcoal pigment, metal, paper and plastic
Made in
Surakarta, Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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