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Beaded Belt537/17

Beaded belt with a cloth backing, hide ends, and a silver buckle. Beading is orange with geometric designs in black, green, red, blue and yellow.

Culture
Stoney
Material
glass ?, fibre, skin and metal
Made in
Morley, Alberta, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Container905/9 a-b

Brown coloured tubular container (part a) with skin lid (part b). Container has skin(?) cording wrapped around centre. Large piece of skin covers the bottom and is stretched up to the middle of the container.

Culture
Turkana
Material
wood and cow skin
Made in
Kenya
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Container905/8 a-b

Brown bottle-shaped container (part a) with skin lid (part b). Skin is stretched across base of wooden container. Near the centre of the container, the skin sections off into five vertically positioned thin strips of skin, creating five panels of exposed wood with dark areas in the centre. The top of the strips are connected by a horizontally positioned strip of skin that is secured by a skin tie. Container is capped with a skin lid (part b) that has a long skin strap that hangs to the side of the container.

Culture
Turkana
Material
wood and cow skin
Made in
Kenya
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Container905/7

A horn (amuwara and/or ngamuwar) container with a skin lid and band of skin looped through tip of horn and through lid on concave side. Coil of metal wrapped around band, close to lid. Skin of lid and and parts of band still have fur attached. Three groups of long dark brown hair are attached to the band.

Culture
Turkana
Material
horn, metal, hair and skin
Made in
Kenya
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Container905/5

A tall cylindrical wood container with bands of hairy skin wrapped around near the edges, through which a strip of hairy skin loops around. The lid is made of hairy skin.

Culture
Kamba ?
Material
wood, hair and skin
Made in
Kenya
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fertility Figure905/4 a-b

Carved wooden figure dressed in a hide tunic. The tunic is decorated with four rows of blue and red beads that are grouped in sections of three. Eight rows of beads are draped around the neck. The figure has a square-shaped face, long fibre hair and bangs, and strands of blue and red, and orange and yellow beaded hair decorations.

Culture
Turkana
Material
wood, fibre, metal, glass and skin
Made in
Kenya
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Headrest905/2

Rectangular-shaped piece of wood that curves down slightly at each end. The base has a thin horizontally placed beam that extends the length of the rectangular-shaped piece of wood. Stemming from it is a small perpendicular piece of wood that splits into two pieces of wood that flare out slightly. The two pieces are bound with skin cording. Skin loops protrude from either side of the piece. Set of two spiral-shaped metal springs are attached to pieces of skin at the top and the bottom on each side.

Culture
Pokot ? or Turkana ?
Material
wood, skin and metal
Made in
Kenya
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask864/17

A light orange-brown wood mask with dark brown hair for the eyebrows and moustache along the sides of the red mouth. The large oval eyes are cut out and the nostirls ar cut out. Two black curvy horizontal lines go from the nose to the other sides of the cheeks. Rubber is tied with string around the back through two small holes at either sides.

Culture
Indonesian
Material
wood, skin, hair, fibre, metal, rubber and paint
Made in
Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask864/16

A brown wood mask carved with three downward curved grooves on the furrows of the forehead and a small bump underneath. Hair is used for the eyebrows. Two oval eyes are cut out and so are the nostrils. The red mouth is carved out with its lips slightly parted. There is hair for the moustache. A double chin protrudes outward. Rubber is tied with string around the back through two tiny holes at either sides.

Culture
Indonesian
Material
wood, skin, hair, metal, paint, fibre and rubber
Made in
Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask864/13

A small dark orange-brown wood mask with dark brown hair for the eyebrows and moustache along the sides of the red mouth with two upper fangs in pink gums. The large oval eyes are cut out and the nostirls ar cut out. Two black curvy horizontal lines go from the nose to the other sides of the cheeks.

Culture
Indonesian
Material
wood, skin, hair, paint and metal
Made in
Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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