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Drumstick3124/10 a-f

Six different drumsticks. All are made of cut lengths of bamboo, ranging in length from 23 cm to 39 cm. Parts e-f have been narrowed slightly at one end and are covered with a black coating. The other sticks have not been modified or coated.

Culture
Chinese
Material
bamboo grass and pigment ?
Made in
Shandong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Aryballo Vessel36.635

Gift of Dr. John H. Finney

Culture
Inca
Material
ceramic and pigment
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Tapa Cloth3103/29

Large painted tapa cloth. Design is painted in a grid of 6 rows long by 3.5 rows wide. Almost entire cloth is stamped with dense designs in a reddish brown pigment. Darker designs are painted over that. Lower layer shows light brown wavy and diagonal lines, boxed circles, flowers, etc. Of the more dominant grid patterns, the top band is split in two with a small square of hearts one side and a square formed from triangles on the other; the next band shows designs made from diamonds and flattened triangles; the next shows an oval, formed by two crescent shapes, in between two single crescents with a four pointed star and a diamond on either side. The three bands then repeat again. The rough, frayed edges of the textile are unpainted.

Culture
Samoan ?
Material
pigment, paper mulberry bark and paint
Made in
Samoa ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Winged Vase3099/3

Stoneware vase with two side lobes or 'wings.' The wings have rounded bodies tapering to flat edges that are pointed at the top corners, and then curve down to meet round flat pedestals. The two wings are attached to a bumpy diamond shaped core. The inside of the hollow core is shaped like an irregular tube. Stylised signature on base.

Culture
Canadian
Material
iron oxide pigment, clay and glaze
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Face Neck Jar41.1275.62

Museum Expedition 1941, Frank L. Babbott Fund

Culture
Wari
Material
ceramic and pigment
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Cup36.352

Gift of Mrs. Eugene Schaefer

Culture
“Wari/Chancay” ?
Material
ceramic and pigment
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Cup41.1275.15

Museum Expedition 1941, Frank L. Babbott Fund

Culture
“Wari/Chancay” ?
Material
ceramic and pigment
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Tube3103/22

Hollow bone tube with bands of cross-hatching at each end. Brown twisted hide cord wrapped around middle, leading to long loop. Cord is reddish on some edges and has been darkened by use.

Culture
Inuit ?
Material
pigment ?, bone and rawhide skin
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Burden Basket3077/25

Large carrying basket. Four horizontal bands outlined in black; three of them have black dots in the interior (from top to bottom: 8, 16 and 9 dots). Three twisted handles near rim (three are missing) and two near the base.

Culture
Yanomami
Material
palm fibre, annatto berry pigment ? and charcoal pigment ?
Made in
Brazil
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ritual Funerary Stick3104/4

Ritual funerary stick. A long, thick bundle of plant fibre, triangular in cross section, is densely wrapped in twisted fibres that are pigmented in alternating colour bands of rust-brown, white and yellow. The pointed end is crowned in a tuft of white feathers, while small orange, grey, and white and grey striped feathers and feather down are loosely attached along the length of the stick. The butt end of the stick is wrapped in loose fibres.

Culture
Tiwi
Material
plant fibre, ochre pigment ?, lime pigment ? and feather
Made in
Tiwi Islands, Northern Territory, Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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