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BallAe86

Inside ball is stuffed with dusty plastic which is held together by white canvas twined in a square pattern, diminishing to tied ends. The centre of the ball has three lines of red cotton cloth horizontally twined.

Culture
Central African
Material
cotton fibre and plastic
Made in
Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LyreCa39

Lyre with two arms and crossbar, all incised with a criss-cross design. The arms fit into plastic bowl covered with two pieces of tanned skin and hand sewn with goat gut. Six plastic strings are fastened to six pegs and lashed around the pegs and the crossbar. The strings are fastened across the front of the sound box over a wooden bridge and are all tied to a piece of gut which is sewn onto the sound box and stretched.

Culture
Ethiopian
Material
goat intestine, plastic, goat skin and wood
Made in
Ethiopia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DollAe95 a-f

Cotton doll (parts a-f) consisting of a pink wrapped head (part a) and five rectangular shaped, pieces of cloth (parts b-f). Part b is an olive green cotton cloth with white abstract design on border and white outline of leaves along with red and orange leaves and flowers. Part c is a strip of cloth in blue with white triangles along with red and white flowers. Part d is a brown strip of cloth with an orange stripe at each end. There is a piece of the same cloth sewn on to one side. Part e is a piece of green cotton cloth with dyed stripes of purple in the centre, the other half is blue with yellow flowers and purple abstract shapes. Part f is a piece of black cloth.

Culture
Central African
Material
plastic and cotton fibre
Made in
Ngbulanzabo, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gloves1176/13 a-b

Pair of white gloves with black patches of animal skin with long fur sewn onto the fingertips and the back of the hand (missing on part b). Long, clear plastic claws are also sewn onto the fingertips.

Culture
Eastern Indonesian ?
Material
synthetic fibre, plastic and animal skin
Made in
Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Balloon ToyEd5.2853

Cellophane package contains one large and three smaller balloons, one yellow and one green plastic ring, one piece of braided shiny orange string, and a blue calligraphy printed label over silver ring. Largest balloon is pink and purple on a white background, next largest balloon is pink and green, third balloon is green and white, and smallest balloon is pink and blue on a white background.

Culture
Japanese
Material
plastic, paper, rubber, fibre and ink
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Balloon ToyEd5.2852

Cellophane package with string tie contains four folded balloons of decreasing size and printed paper labels. Balloons are coloured mostly pink and white, or purple and white.

Culture
Japanese
Material
plastic, rubber, fibre, paper and ink
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerAj115

Large brown, semi-brown yellow in areas, gourd container. Slants to one side, has no lid, and is unfinished at the mouth rim. Incised all over with human figures shown in cultivation and farming with two cows, as well as geometric designs of plants and abstract motifs. All crosshatched or lined.

Culture
Kamba
Material
fibre, rubber and calabash fruit
Made in
Kenya
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MoccasinsNa1001 a-b

Ankle-wrap moccasins, each with vamp and cuff beaded in a multi-coloured floral design with blue and white border.

Culture
Arctic America
Material
plastic, cotton fibre and leather skin
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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GlovesNa1000 a-b

Pair of gloves, or gauntlets, made from hide with wide cuffs, a multi-coloured beaded floral design, fur trim around the wrist and cuff, and a hide fringe on the outer side of each. Lined with red cloth and machine sewn.

Culture
Inuit
Material
rawhide skin, skin, cotton fibre and plastic
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DollNa996

Doll wearing a parka with a large hood edged in brown and white fur. The tailored parka has a full skirt and is made of multi-coloured flowered material decorated with ribbon, embroidery, and braided wool. The doll wears two skirts underneath: one of unbleached cotton with brown fur trim, the other, a blue-flowered skirt. She also wears a multicoloured woven sash, yellow felt mittens embroidered with flowers, brown leggings, and boots with leather soles and cotton uppers that are embroidered with flowers.

Culture
Inuit
Material
leather skin, skin, wool fibre, cotton fibre, plastic and dye
Made in
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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