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ArrowK4.255

A thin cylindrical dark brown-black wood piece sharpened to a point. Small band woven around.

Culture
Central African
Material
rattan and wood
Made in
Congo
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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KnifeB427

Elongated, dagger-like knife (a) with wooden sheath (b). Carved handle with a band of chased geometric design where the handle is attached. Woven bands on the sheath.

Culture
Sumatran
Material
wood, rattan and steel metal
Made in
Sumatra, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BellB414

Rectangular bell with two protruding side pieces at the top. Looped handle at the top of the bell is threaded through a hole in the side and is secured with a knot. There are three cylindrical clappers held by a shaft of wood on the inside of the bell.

Culture
Sri Lankan ?
Material
rattan, wood and paper
Made in
Sri Lanka ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CarrierB87

Semicircular woven basket attached to a semicircular wooden bottom piece; two woven shoulder straps are attached. Two double bands of horizontal dark brown stripes across the centre.

Culture
Iban
Material
rattan, wood, fibre and dye
Made in
Kalimantan, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketB88

Tall, cylindrical basket with two shoulder straps, a drawstring top, and black-brown on natural woven designs around the sides; bands of geometric designs include squares, diamonds, triangles and star-shapes.

Culture
Murut
Material
fibre, rattan and dye
Made in
Kalimantan, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketB76

Tall, cylindrical woven basket with a square bottom. Black vertical stripes on natural ground. Reinforced by a braided band of fibre tied one-third of the way from the upper rim.

Culture
Iban
Material
fibre, rattan and dye
Made in
Kalimantan, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketB518

Basket that flares at the top, has an arched handle, and has four circular designs on each side of the base of the handle. The body of the basket has three separate sections: top and bottom sections have evenly spaced straight woven strands, middle section has cross-hatching like woven strands.

Culture
Cambodian
Material
rattan and stem ?
Made in
Cambodia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketB517

Basket that flares at the top, has an arched handle, and has six circular designs on each side of the base of the handle. The body of the basket has four separate sections: top and bottom sections have evenly spaced straight woven strands, middle sections have cross-hatching like woven strands.

Culture
Cambodian
Material
rattan and stem ?
Made in
Cambodia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketAb301 a-b

Slightly boat-shaped rectangular basket box (part a) with a lid (part b) made of palm leaf overlaid with stiff woven grass of both dark brown and cream colour. Pattern resulting is a series of interlocking diamonds and zigzags. The base of both the basket and lid are a solid piece of wood sewn into the basket with fibre. The basket and lid have slightly convex long sides. The basket (part a) has two slats bound for the rim which are separated from the main design by a horizontal, black, braided edge. Main design consists of five lozenge patterns around the sides bofdered by counter-clock-wise pointing diagonal lines in dark and light brown. The lid (part b) has a longitudinal lozenge-patterned band with perpendicular zig zags at either side while the sides have a vertical zig zag pattern and are eded with black braids.

Culture
Southern African
Material
wood, rattan, grass and palm leaf
Made in
Southern Africa, Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketB778 a-b

Square basket (a) and lid (b) with rounded tops and bottoms; actually two baskets--one fitting over other--called a "telescope basket." Sides lacquered in various shades of brown and natural. Band of alternating rows of dark brown and natural around the centre.

Culture
Philippines
Material
lacquer and rattan
Made in
Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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