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InkN1.229

Rectangular block of ink with two indented brown Chinese characters above a slightly raised image of a building with a tiered roof on one face and a series of Chinese characters on the reverse.

Culture
Chinese
Material
charcoal, adhesive, lacquer ? and pigment ?
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SherdM4.16 d

Triangular in shape, grey clay sherd with a rounded rim and a slightly concaved body. The sherd has a green slip and is painted black with thick lines. Fragment of a larger object.

Culture
Near East
Material
clay and pigment
Made in
Eridu, Iraq
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskK2.403

Dark brown mask with a large, stylized antelope head rising from the top; mask completely shields the face, with only two small eye holes. Covered with geometric painted designs in red and white.

Culture
Kurumba
Material
wood and ochre pigment
Made in
Burkina Faso
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureK2.219

Standing wood figure (ibeji). Head is capped with a bright blue pigment on the conical headdress. Cap is decorated with diagonal ridges. Seven tribal scarification marks on the cheeks, four of which are horizontal while the other three are vertically above the horizontal. Extended arms have hands touching thighs. Has very short legs in relation to body and the feet are large. Stands on circular pedestal. Beads around neck and hips. Covered with red camwood paste.

Culture
Yoruba
Material
indigo pigment, wood, glass, fibre, camwood pigment and shell
Made in
Nigeria
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureK2.231

Standing wood female figure (ibeji). Head is capped with a conical four-sided rounded headdress. Three scarification marks are horizontally incised along the cheeks. Extended arms have hands touching thighs.Has breasts. Has short legs in relation to body and the feet are very large. Stands on circular pedestal. Beads around neck and hips. Covered with camwood paste.

Culture
Yoruba
Material
wood, glass, fibre and camwood pigment
Made in
Nigeria
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LidK2.201

Women's head, with typical woman's coiffure, on circular base. The eyes are slitted horizontally with slightly rounded eyelids. The eyebrows are curved and slightly upraised. There is a nose, a prim mouth, chin and pinched ears. The hair consists of conical-like protrusions extending outward from the head. The neck has three protruding bulges. The base is two-stepped.

Culture
Anyi
Material
clay and pigment ?
Made in
Comoe, Cote d'Ivoire ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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