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ContainerH2.19

An oblong gourd fruit container decorated with birds, animals, and a human figure in brown on lighter brown ground. Near the slimmer end is a cane spout or mouthpiece fastened in with resin and orange seeds.

Culture
Interior Amazonia ?
Material
stem ?, orange seed, resin and gourd fruit
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceH2.18

Single strand necklace with sections of six red seeds alternating with pairs of creamy coloured snail-like shells.

Culture
Interior Amazonia ?
Material
shell, fibre and seed
Made in
South America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerH2.23

An oblong gourd fruit container decorated with brown animals, birds, human face, and Maltese Cross on light brown ground. At one end a cone-shaped piece of gourd has been fastened on with a simple cord handle and the opening end through which it stoppers has resin and red seeds surrounding it.

Culture
Shuar ? or Achuar ?
Material
resin, fibre, seed and gourd fruit
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceH2.28

Long, seed necklace consisting of brown and black semi-oval shaped husks intertwined into a braided twine cord. In the centre are two husks with navy beads on the twine.

Culture
Shuar ? or Achuar ?
Material
seed husk, cotton fibre and glass
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentH2.30

Ornament consisting of a central, light brown disc with dark brown x’s in between diagonal lines. Tied to the top is a looped string of grey and red seeds. Hanging from the bottom are six strings of grey and red seeds with a middle section of bird quill.

Culture
Shuar ? or Achuar ?
Material
fibre, gourd fruit, bird quill, seed and pigment
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Decorated ShellC235

A clam shell has been cleaned, polished, and placed inside a seed pod.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
seed and shell
Made in
New Georgia, Western, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BagH2.33

Red and black pouch with a front flap and a shoulder strap; pouch is made from red, black and grey bean-like seeds. A zigzagging fringe with black feather and nutshell tassels lines the bottom of the bag.

Culture
Interior Amazonia ?
Material
fibre, feather, seed and dye ?
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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GarmentH2.34

Rectangular shaped garment consisting of a wide band of patterned red, black and grey seeds with braided twine ties on either side. The long fringe is made of black, red and grey seeds with brown husk dangles.

Culture
Interior Amazonia ?
Material
seed and fibre
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceH2.35

Long necklace made of small red, black and grey seeds in an open work patterned triangle with long fringes and fine twisted fibre ties. The outer fringe only has black and red seeds.

Culture
Interior Amazonia ?
Material
fibre and seed
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BraceletH2.36

Bracelet consisting of a band of alternating red, black and grey seeds; large brown seeds dangle from five separate points. The bracelet has a flat top and three triangular points at the bottom. There are twisted fibre ties on each side.

Culture
Interior Amazonia ?
Material
fibre and seed
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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