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Lace-making Bobbin1350/5

Turned wooden bobbin, plain design. Five glass beads attached to the end with a loop of steel wire: 1 clear; 1 light blue; 1 off-white; 1 white; 1 green, barrel shaped, with red and blue spiral design.

Culture
English
Material
wood, glass, pigment and steel metal
Made in
United Kingdom and Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Lace-making Bobbin1350/7

Turned wooden bobbin, plain design. Nine glass beads attached to the end by means of a loop of steel wire: 2 metallic gray; 2 frosted white; 2 light blue, 2 brown; 1 medium blue.

Culture
English
Material
wood, glass, pigment and steel metal
Made in
United Kingdom and Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Lace-making Bobbin1350/12

Turned wooden bobbin, spiral groove design. Four glass beans attached to the end with a loop of steel wire: 1 blue-green; 2 red-orange; and one brown seed pod.

Culture
English
Material
wood, glass, pigment and steel metal
Made in
United Kingdom and Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Beads1350/34

Seven beads of various sizes, shapes and materials: 1 medium-size dull blue, irregular spherical shape, glass; 1 small, light blue, tubular, glass; 1 very small, bright blue, hexagonal, glass; 1 very small bright blue, spherical, glass; 1 very small, clear glass; 1 medium, oblong, green and yellow ceramic; 1 small, iridescent seashell, drilled for stringing. Wrapped together in a bundle.

Culture
English
Material
glaze, pigment, glass, shell and clay
Made in
United Kingdom and Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Lace-making Bobbin1350/9

Turned wooded bobbin, plain design. Five glass beads attached to the end with a loop of steel wire: 1 small metallic black; 1 light blue; 1 medium green; 1 brown; 1 tear-shaped medium blue.

Culture
English
Material
wood, glass, pigment and steel metal
Made in
United Kingdom and Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow Puppet1374/25

Shadow puppet (wayang kulit) representing the character Bagong. Two dimensional, short man with articulated shoulders and elbows; arms have rods of horn from hands; another long, horn rod has central split and goes up height of puppet on both sides. Man is of a translucent skin with opaque painted decorations of bracelets, skirt, necklace, earrings, and facial features. Decorations are painted on both sides. Skirt is of a black and gold triangle design with red outlines; waist has a row of red and green alternating triangles above a row of green and gold triangles; fringe is in orange, blue, and white.

Culture
Javanese
Material
water buffalo skin, fibre, horn and pigment
Made in
Yogyakarta, Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera Prop1704/8

Decapitated head opera prop. Representation of a human head. Hollow head with bamboo loop sticking out of the top. The bamboo is wrapped in a grey coloured fibre. Head has painted black coloured hair, painted red lips, and painted eyes and eyebrows. Head is open at neck. The inside of the head has strips of bamboo that are tied with fibre and is lined with newspaper (paper mache).

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
paper, bamboo grass, adhesive, pigment, paint and cotton fibre
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure1460/3

Ceramic mummy figure with protruding feet and face. Decorations on rear of head and torso and on front of shoulder and arms in black.

Culture
Egyptian
Material
clay, pigment ? and paint
Made in
Egypt
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure771/58

Two-dimensional, shallowly carved human figure with long legs, hands, and protruding male genitalia. Figure's legs and head curve upwards. Fading red colouring still visible. Initials "SP" inscribed in white on the reverse of the head.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
wood and pigment
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure1259/7

Metal sculpture of a standing wildcat-like animal, with areas of red pigment on the surface. A Long, thin tail is angled straight over the animal's back, resting on its head and supported in the middle by a small vertical piece arising from the centre of the back. The head has two protruding ears, a long nose, eyes and jagged fangs. Circular imprints cover the surface of the object.

Culture
West African
Material
brass metal and pigment
Made in
Nigeria ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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