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String PuppetEh162 a-b

Three-dimensional male humanoid puppet (Sanni or disease demon dancer character): head with long fibrous hair, moustache and beard (part b) fits into body clothed in a mottled blue and grey shirt and a red and pink knee-length skirt (part a). The body has jointed arms and legs. Figure has a blue-purple face with black painted eyebrows, a red mouth, and bulging, bulbous eyes. Figure has bare blue-purple feet and two blue-purple hands with curled fingers. Puppet is attached to several thin black cords tied to a plain wooden stick.

Culture
Sinhalese
Material
wood, cotton fibre, plant fibre, paper, paint and dye
Made in
Galle, Sri Lanka
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask1570/29 a-e

An oval face mask with cut out eyes, nostrils, and down-turned mouth with teeth. The eyes are outlined with black, and there is a black area around the mouth. There is a y-shaped feature carved out below the rounded face and it is painted red. A peg sticks out of the mask on the bottom right side. There are three circular holes around the top of the head, and two oval holes at either sides of the mask. The mask is framed with two wooden ovals attached with four pegs and fibre and wood strips. White feathers are placed around the top along the inner frame.

Culture
Yup'ik
Material
wood, feather, fibre, skin and paint
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Frog BowlNb22.94

Frog figure bowl has black legs with red polka-dot pattern, red lips, black dots on sides, and a red border design around the lip of the bowl. Underside decorated overall with small black dots and an abstract symmetrical floral ? design in red and light brown.

Culture
Tlingit ?
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Alaska, USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Seal BowlNb22.93

Seal-shaped bowl, with head and tail at ends of the oval bowl. Flippers on sides and columns of painted dots alternating in red and black on the figure's sides behind the flippers.

Culture
Tlingit ?
Material
alder wood and paint
Made in
Alaska, USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spoon1570/18

Spoon with shallow scoop and long narow handle. The handle is carved with three Northwest Coast figures that are, from scoop upward, an inverted land otter, a human, and a bird (eagle or owl?).

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
maple wood and paint
Made in
Kitselas, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JugCe349

Partial lekythos with a neck that slopes down to an angled shoulder, a body that tapers towards the base, and a foot with a diameter almost as wide as the widest portion of the body. The jug is painted with two bands of repeated marks in black at the top of the shoulder, a band of figures in black and a several bands of black in varying widths with the bottom portion of the body painted solid black.

Culture
Greek
Material
clay, paint and adhesive
Made in
Greece
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Wolf HeaddressNb11.372

Wolf headdress carved from yellow cedar. Natural wood with black and red-brown details. There is a row of alternating coloured cut-out circular shapes raised above the top of the head and U-shaped designs projecting from the back. The teeth behind the incisors are cut out.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Totem PoleA8759

Miniature totem pole with three figures mounted on a raised, rectangular base. Figures, from bottom to top: stylized zoomorphic figure with prominent teeth, whale and bird; bird's wings are loose and tied to the pole vertically with string. Faded red and yellow paint around eyes, mouths and teeth.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
wood, paint, fibre and metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Totem PoleA6578

Small carved totem pole with two figures. The upper figure is a bird with a light brown body. Its head and breast are covered in black, white and green dots while its wings are covered in red, green and white diamonds. The bottom figure is humanistic with a red face and arms. The nose is flat; the eyes and teeth are white. The chest and lower body are brown with black and white dots. The pole sits on a brown rounded base.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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String PuppetEh159 a-b

Three-dimensional male humanoid puppet (Prince character): head (part b) fits into body with tunic and skirt (part a). The body has jointed arms and legs, with yellow shoes. The figure has short, painted black hair, and is wearing a red tunic with silver designs at neck, hem, cuffs, and on chest. The skirt is multicoloured, semi-transparent material.

Culture
Sinhalese
Material
wood, cotton fibre ? and paint
Made in
Galle, Sri Lanka
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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