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BasketA3094

Dark brown cylindrical basket with four evenly spaced black bands; each band is framed by two thin lines. Top portion of basket is undecorated. Two thin, pliable handles; one on each side.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
plant fibre and dye
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA6521 a-b

Oval-shaped woven basket with two bands of arrow design in light blue and natural plant fibre on side, and abstract geometric design on lid with triangles around outer edge. Underside of base has concentric ovals in dark blue and grey with brown arcs at ends of the basket.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
plant fibre
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA6424

Bowl-shaped basket with two bands of dark and light step patterns.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
plant fibre
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA6669 a-b

Cylindrical basket with rattle lid. Base: two evenly spaced bands of design with geometric shapes (diamonds, pluses, horizontal "M"s). Lid: same design on outer lid as on base; raised mid-section of lid decorated with band of triangles; wavy line weaves through triangles.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
plant fibre and dye
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Steamer BasketEdz1195

Steamer basket with base that has curving sides, and a flat lid with three crossbars supporting it. Thinner strips of bamboo form the edge of the base and lid. The lid is attached to the base with knotted plant fibre twine. Coating of grey mud or dust overall.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
bamboo grass and plant fibre
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fragment: Sandal ?A7272 a-b

Two irregular fragments of natural-coloured woven plant fibres. Part (a) is larger with a tightly woven band connecting the two thicker end pieces. Part (b) is flat with a thin woven tie extending from both sides.

Culture
Zuni ?
Material
plant fibre
Made in
Arizona, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Helmet Mask1491/1

Dark brown wooden mask carved in the shape of a female head, of a single piece of wood. Face features eyebrows, articulated eyes, ears, a protruding nose and mouth and a high forehead, with hairdo carved on the top. A twisted fibre cord is threaded through a small hole directly underneath the bottom lip and knotted.

Culture
Bamum
Material
wood, stain and plant fibre
Made in
Cameroon
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Body MaskIe415

Tumbuan 'mask' or body costume. Conical shape made of a wooden frame and wrapped with a large piece of mulberry bark that is painted with a vertical striped pattern in dark brown, light brown and orange. Along the bottom edge is a long fringe of sennit(?) dyed red and black; the sides have two red tufts. Attached to the front is an oval shaped wooden mask covered in white clay. The face has a long forehead, protruding brow, nose and red tongue. The septum has boar tusks running through; eyes are inlaid with shell. Around the eyes and nose is black and white spotted detailing. Above the mask are black feathers, a large tuft of sennit ? dyed black and painted red and white. The top back has a fibre woven plate, an erect woven handle and a pink and blue fabric decoration with white feathers. The top sides have wooden handles painted black, red and white.

Culture
Asmat
Material
palm leaf, clay, paint, feather, wood, shell, cotton fibre, plant fibre, mulberry bark, boar tusk and dye
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DrumIe416

Carved wood drum with an hour glass shape. The surface is detailed with a mirrored stylized design carved in relief. The rectangular carved handle has open scroll work with a cylindrical piece in the middle; attached are many grass ? tassels. Skin drum head bound with split, braided bamboo.

Culture
Asmat
Material
wood, skin, bamboo grass ?, plant fibre and pigment
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Carrying Bag1448/13

Carrying bag (bilum) woven from light brown fibre with a geometric line and box pattern on the face in dark brown, red, and blue. The top and bottom edges of the bag are curved.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
plant fibre and paint
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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