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Shadow PuppetIb445

A shadow puppet of a stylized figure, representing the character Bhattara Guru. White face with black hair, moustache, and curly goatee. Has four white arms. Wearing an elaborate red, green, and blue on gold-coloured clothing with a cut out design. Standing on an oval blue mat. One central horn stick along the centre, attached with cording, slit vertically along both sides, and curving at the top.

Culture
Balinese
Material
water buffalo skin, gold metal, synthetic fibre, paint and horn
Made in
Sukawati, Bali, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow PuppetIb444

A shadow puppet of a stylized figure. Very colourful. Figure has four arms, two of which are folded in the front and the other two of which are moveable attachments with rivets at the joints, each with a light yellow-brown horn handle. Figure is wearing red, green, blue, pink, and gold-coloured clothing with an elaborate cut-out design. There is a white buffalo at the bottom on a red carpet. Single light brown-grey horn stick along the off-centre, attached with thread, slit vertically along both sides, and curving at the top.

Culture
Javanese ?
Material
water buffalo skin, horn, paint and fibre
Made in
Java, Indonesia ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow PuppetIb441

Semar, a male shadow puppet character. Most of body is in natural skin with a large protruding abdomen. Wearing gold and black checkered pants outlined with red. There are three horn handles with rivets at the joints.

Culture
Javanese
Material
water buffalo skin, horn, paint and fibre
Made in
Yogyakarta, Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow PuppetIb439

A shadow puppet of a stylized figure (Duryudana character). Black face, gold body. Figure is wearing green with red and white with black-coloured clothing with an elaborate cut-out design. There are three horn handles with rivets at the joints.

Culture
Javanese
Material
water buffalo skin, horn, fibre and paint
Made in
Yogyakarta, Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Rattle897/2

A long thin light brown stick with white skin sewn around the circular end of the stick in which there is material that rattles when the object is moved.

Culture
Arctic America
Material
wood and skin
Made in
Northwest Territories, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Adze870/1 a-b

A long wooden adze handle (part a) carved with a stylized bear head at the angled section, with hair attached. Wrapped with cord in the middle and at the handle end. Note: the metal blade is no longer attached. Part b is a small folded leather blade cover, with a rubber band attached to the sides.

Culture
American
Material
wood, fibre, rubber and leather skin
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Offering BasketIb455

Rounded, circular flaring, fibre woven container that has a bowl shape. Exterior has intricate white beadwork on cloth backing in geometric horizontal, concentric bands. Lower beadwork is 12 cm. deep. with 'extending' beads above, and a pattern of x's, arched lines around reflective ? skin ? panels, metallic w's, upward pointing triangular crosses, crosses, red embroidered radiating v's, crosses, and double vertical lines with some panels at the centre. Upper beadwork is 3.5 cm. with a pattern of panels outlined by white beads, x's, and 'dangling' beads below.

Culture
Balinese
Material
palm leaf, glass, fibre, skin ? and metal ?
Made in
Bali, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Boots867/1 a-b

Pair of boots with platform soles made from wood (?) covered in leather sewn with thick fibre and painted white on the sides with an angled toe. The upper is made from black velvet on the foot that has been sewn with horizontal lines and the seams accented with silk black piping. The legs are made from black silk. The tops of the boots are angled upwards from back to front.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre ?, cotton fibre ?, paint, skin, wood ? and dye
Made in
Xian, Shaanxi, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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pilgrim bottleCh63

Circular white earthenware pilgrim bottle (harvest jug) with a hole in the centre, sitting upon two straight legs. Bottle has a screw-neck metal top with a cork, tied by a leather thong around the bottle and secured by side loops. Front has two men on sides, deer below, scales above flanked by "M K" and "17 07". Back has curling green wreath.

Culture
Slavic
Material
clay, paint, leather skin, cork bark, metal and glaze
Made in
Slovakia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DrumIe488

Carved wood drum with an hourglass-like shape. There is a rounded, rectangular shaped handle on the side; opposite is a carved, cutout design of two bird figures. The central surface is detailed with an incised geometric design with white pigment in the cuts. Reptile skin is resting on the top of the drum; binding is missing.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
reptile skin, wood, lime mineral and stain
Made in
Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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