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Cantonese Opera BeltN1.622 b-f

Green five piece hoop belt (part b-f). The rectangular pieces are curved and fit together. Part (b) has no tabs. Part (c) has one leather tab folded back under the belt loop and one wooden tab. Part (d) has two leather tabs folded back. Part (e) has no tabs. Part (f) has one leather tab folded back and one wooden tab. The fabric is fixed over a wooden centre. The front has embroidered Immortal symbols and floral motifs in orange, pink and purple on a turquoise ground. The back lining is royal blue cotton.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre, bamboo grass, leather skin, paper, dye and paste adhesive
Made in
Guangdong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ShoeEdz1224

One shoe made of black cloth. The inside is made of beige fabric. The heel is nailed on. The sole is made of leather.

Culture
Chinese
Material
fibre, leather skin and dye ?
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask1570/29 a-e

An oval face mask with cut out eyes, nostrils, and down-turned mouth with teeth. The eyes are outlined with black, and there is a black area around the mouth. There is a y-shaped feature carved out below the rounded face and it is painted red. A peg sticks out of the mask on the bottom right side. There are three circular holes around the top of the head, and two oval holes at either sides of the mask. The mask is framed with two wooden ovals attached with four pegs and fibre and wood strips. White feathers are placed around the top along the inner frame.

Culture
Yup'ik
Material
wood, feather, fibre, skin and paint
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fragment: Skin527/8

Inverted intact skin of an animal, possibly a large rat. Hide on outside, fur inside. Small holes around the head for eyes, ears and nose; larger hole for mouth. Tail end is open.

Culture
Arctic America
Material
skin
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fragment: Skin527/2

Roughly rectangular piece of hide with one sharply pointed, protruding corner. Two black machine-made stitches near the centre. Small holes pieced at even intervals along two sides.

Culture
Arctic America
Material
skin, cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Beadwork Hanging527/10

Heart-shaped piece of hide with multi-coloured beadwork stitched to front. Backed with pink floral damask. Writing in beadwork on front says "Mrs. Lucey 1953". Designs are of hearts and flowers. Orange and white scalloped beading around the edges.

Culture
Arctic America
Material
skin, glass, fibre and dye
Made in
Old Crow, Yukon Territory, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow PuppetIb362

Somewhat two-dimensional wooden puppet of a figure with articulated shoulder and elbow joints. Sticks attached to both hands, one has a fabric tassel on the end. A short handle protrudes from the bottom of the figure.

Culture
Western Indonesian
Material
wood, skin, bamboo grass, fibre and paint
Made in
Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gorget1590/258

Crescent-shaped silver convex gorget with engraved design on front and original rings for attachment on back. Leather thong attached, strung with two cobalt blue, four sky blue and two red and black glass beads. Maker’s mark stamped in cartouche.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal, leather skin and glass
Made in
Canada ? or USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA6951

Rectangular coiled basket (bifurcated stitches), with parallel slat base construction. Fully imbricated in cat-tail grass (?) and design of stepped diagonal rows alternating in red and dark cherry bark. Rawhide handles on each side.

Culture
Interior Salish
Material
cedar root, cat-tail grass ?, cherry bark, rawhide skin and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dip NetNbz812

Long pole handle attached to eliptical-shaped net, tied in two places with twine and thong. Net suspended in middle by six bone rings and nine twine bindings at top. Net attached to pole by string and thong to end of pole. Double reinforced at end of net.

Culture
Coast Salish: Sto:lo
Material
wood, synthetic fibre, cotton fibre, bone and skin
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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