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String Puppet2986/1

Puppet of a male. The body is made of wood, with articulations at the neck, elbows, fingers, hips and knees. The mouth and eyes are also moveable. The puppet is dressed in a fabric costume, with a gold sarong, and red and blue tunic embroidered in white flowers on the torso, and coloured sequence sewn onto cuffs and hem. The puppet’s face is finely carved with protruding features, painted wrinkles, brows and lashes. Human hair has been used for his moustache and hair. Puppeteer’s strings are attached to the head, shoulders, hands and legs of the puppet.

Culture
Burmese
Material
wood, cotton fibre, silk fibre ?, human hair and plastic
Made in
“Myanmar” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bag2012.126.71

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection.

Culture
Wasco
Material
glass bead and silk
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Lidded Basket40.35.2

Museum Purchase: Helen Thurston Ayer Fund.

Culture
Aleut
Material
sea grass and silk thread
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Robe2955/38

Black robe with narrow collar, slender sleeves and centre opening with large black button closures. There are slits in the sides and back. Lacy design covers entire outer surface of the coat.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
synthetic fibre, cotton fibre and silk fibre
Made in
Coimbra, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Moccasins (Pair)50.2/5977 AB
Gloves (Pair)50.2/5976 AB
Bag, Skin50.2/5971
Tobacco Pouch, Octopus Type16/9340

FLORAL JOURNEY: NATIVE NORTH AMERICAN BEADWORK. DUBIN, LOIS EXHIBITION CATALOG, 2014, Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON PRESS THE NATIVE AMERICANS: THE INDIGENOUS PEOPLE OF NORTH AMERICA. TAYLOR, COLIN F., 1991, Publisher: SALAMANDER BOOKS, LTD

Culture
Nlaka'pamux
Material
wool cloth, cotton cloth, silk cloth and glass bead
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
American Museum of Natural History
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