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CombK4.132

Comb with large looped protrusion at the top. handle tapers near the centre and is held together by green, blue, orange, and white plastic-covered electrical wire in a geometric and striped pattern. Teeth of comb are long and fan out.

Culture
Barotse
Material
copper metal and plastic
Made in
Zimbabwe
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA9008

Coiled basket (with bifurcated stitches) with lid attached. Watch-spring base and lid construction; overcast handle on lid. Partial beading and imbrication. Stepped design on sides alternating black bullrush and red/bullrush; lid - alternating rows of beading and black and bullrush crosses. Rawhide thongs for hinges and ties; plastic button for fastener.

Culture
Interior Salish ?
Material
rawhide skin, plastic, cedar root, cherry bark and cat-tail grass ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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One-note XylophoneK4.54 a-b

Kamba made of a calabash sounding chamber with a burned dotted design. The sticks supporting the sounding board are fixed into clay around the rim of the calabash. These sticks include the four legs at an angle with each pair connected by rope which goes through, and attaches a long flat rectangular wood piece with pointed ends. There is a stick (part b) which tapers at one end that has five angled sides.

Culture
Chewa
Material
wood, calabash fruit, rubber, clay and fibre
Made in
Blantyre, Malawi
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JacketD1.486 b

Light leather jacket with fringe. The jacket has no collar, long cuffed sleeves and centre opening with black plastic buttons. There are two large pockets on the lower front with serrated edges and sewn horseshoe motif. The cuffs also have serrated edges and sewn horseshoe motif. On the front and back yokes are leather bands with cutout diamond motifs. On the upper front, back and sleeves is a thick fringe. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Interior Salish: Secwepemc
Material
moose skin, dye and plastic
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ChopsticksN2.508

Dark brown bamboo chopstick box (part a) and sliding panel lid (part b). Plain natural colour chopsticks (part c and d) taper to a point at one end. One chopstick (part d) has a small piece of ripped masking tape on the squared off end. One end of the box (part a) is white plastic.

Culture
Japanese
Material
bamboo grass and plastic
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CaseN2.507 a-b

Section of bamboo with two white plastic pieces on the ends. Bamboo panel used for sliding lid.

Culture
Japanese
Material
bamboo grass and plastic
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Papermaking MaterialN2.1275

Bundle of strips of dark brown and green outer bark with white inner bark; bundle is tied with strips of clear, red and blue plastic. Paper tag with red and blue characters printed on it is attached.

Culture
Japanese
Material
bark, paper, plastic and ink
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DollN2.1058

Standing female kabuki character dressed in elaborate kimono of gold, black, red, white, and blue. Her black hair is held up in a bun at the top of her head with a comb, a blue and white frilly ribbon, a clear stick, and a wood stick. She is holding an object covered with a grey cloth. Standing on a black rectangular wood stand.

Culture
Okinawan
Material
wood, clay, paper, plastic and silk fibre
Made in
Okinawa, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Papermaking MaterialN2.1273

Bundle of plain, beige-white inner bark strips. Bundle is tied with clear, red and blue plastic straps. A large white hanging paper tag with red and blue characters printed on both sides is attached.

Culture
Japanese
Material
bark, paper, metal, ink and plastic
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentN2.986 a-b

Two wood sticks adorned with stylized cherry blossoms, packages, dice, and charms. Colours are predominantly pink, gold, and white. The first stick (part a) has a dice, a package, and a red ball. The second stick (part b) has a dice, a package, and a red fish. Although both sticks have gold-coloured flat oval charms, the first (part a) has pink and black blossoms while the second (part b) has orange and black blossoms.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood, paper, plastic and glass
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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