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Braided RopeSf1052

Rope made of braided fibre with a loop at one end.

Culture
Quechua
Material
plant fibre
Made in
Viques, Junin, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Beaded Bag1768/52

Small beaded black velvet bag with undecorated top opening and decorative front flaps on either side. Leaf designs on flaps and on bag in yellow, gold, blue, red, white and grey, bordered by short vertical rows of grey and white beads, and white beads along edges. Red cotton binding around outer edge. Light brown cotton binding at top opening and lining.

Culture
Haudenosaunee
Material
cotton fibre, plant fibre, wool fibre ?, paper, glass ? and dye
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Canoe1713/5 a-b

Bark model canoe with wood frame. One thwart across opening. Canoe has longer base than opening, with pointed ends at the bow and stern, which angle up to the top rim. Part b is a model wooden paddle.

Culture
Ktunaxa
Material
bark, wood, root ?, resin ? and plant fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model CanoeC925

Model canoe (a) with an outrigger (b) and a mast that has a crescent-shaped finial at the top. The deck has two square openings. Wood stained (?) to a dark reddish-brown.

Culture
Fijian
Material
wood, plant fibre and stain ?
Made in
Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA3106

Brown basket with dark brown bands and rectangular cloth patching on side.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
plant fibre and dye
Made in
Sitka, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bag670/4

Bag formed by a roughly square open weave of plant fibre with a bark fibre (?) rope attached to the edges and forming a loop at each corner.

Culture
Central Mexico ?
Material
bark fibre ? and plant fibre
Made in
Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DaggerIf100

Long, narrow dagger with leaf around handle, attached by cord that is wrapped around in nine places with end hanging loose from upper mid section of handle.

Culture
I-Kiribati
Material
bone ?, leaf ? or plant fibre ?
Made in
Nonouti, Gilbert Group, Kiribati
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LoomSf1125 a

Backstrap loom with belt in the process of being woven. Consists of plant fibre rope wrapped with plastic at warp end, multi-coloured over-twisted synthetic and cotton thread warp, blue and yellow thread heddles; partially woven belt and a multi-strand rope for a waist tie. The belt has a repeated triangular design.

Culture
Quechua
Material
synthetic fibre, cotton fibre, plant fibre, plastic and dye
Made in
Candelaria, Chuquisaca, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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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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SlingC277

Pliable fibre sling lashed on two ends to a length of twine. On one side the twine is woven tightly and ends in a round tortoise shell disc. The other length of twine is more coarse and gets thicker toward the knotted end.

Culture
Australian
Material
plant fibre and tortoise shell
Made in
French Island, Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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