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BasketB136

Open weave basket with six sided base. Woven design of crossed warps. Arched handle is four intertwined strands attached to the sides of the basket near the base.

Culture
Malay
Material
stem ?
Made in
Malacca, Maluku, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlowgunB135

Blowgun with plain shaft that is covered at the open end with red cane that has been wrapped around the shaft and is interrupted by two bands of woven grass? as well as a strand of dark brown braided hair that has been wrapped and tied around the shaft. Two other thick bands of woven grass ? have come loose from the shaft. The mouthpiece is hemispherical.

Culture
Malay
Material
wood, hair, stem ? and grass ?
Made in
Malacca, Maluku, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketB134

Base of basket is square and top is round and flaring. Pattern consists of alternating bands of black and tan. Cane woven around frame.

Culture
Malay ?
Material
stem ?, wood, palm leaf and dye
Made in
Malacca, Maluku, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ShieldB209

Black wooden shield with three dowel-like projections at the top and two at the bottom. Centre of shield is raised, with a lozenge-shaped boss at the middle. Two bands of cane braid run horizontally across each end. Indented hand hold on reverse.

Culture
Ifugao
Material
stem ?, wood and stain ?
Made in
Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CarrierB130

Open weave carrier: rectangular frame with braided borders; tie closure up the front; shoulder straps made from palm leaf.

Culture
Bidayuh
Material
stem ?, rattan ? and palm leaf
Made in
Sarawak, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BoxB203

Rectangular basket reinforced around the top and bottom with strips of bamboo. The inside is twilled; exterior covered with reddish bark; the bottom is reinforced with wood strips.

Culture
Javanese
Material
bark, bamboo grass and stem ?
Made in
Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blowgun SpearB125

Hollow, dark brown wood shaft has slight swelling at butt to act as a mouthpiece and the metal lance-olate leaf- shaped point is fastened to the other end with three sets of stem ? binding, the lower two of which are wrapped around four times while the top one of which is wrapped around six times.

Culture
Kayan
Material
steel metal, stem ? and wood
Made in
Sarawak, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketB98

Rounded, circular, woven, dish-shaped basket. Geometric check patterns in red and black on a natural background.

Culture
Bidayuh
Material
stem ?, rattan and dye
Made in
Sarawak, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HatB457

Conical woven hat that has three equally spaced, vertical bands of silver, orange, and green geometric designs with flowers in the three triangular panels around the lower portion. The beaded flowers have five orange petals outlined by black with two green leaves outlined by curvi-linear metallic coiling stems that have an orange bud at either end. The rim is green with red string and zig zag red beading around the lower portion. Metallic coiling loops are at the top surrounded by radiating red bead lines. Lined with pink silk.

Culture
Bidayuh ?
Material
stem ?, glass and silk fibre
Made in
Sarawak, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DrumC1057

Carved wood drum with an hour glass shape. The sides have two bands of geometric design carved in relief. The bottom section is cut in the form of two triangles and is carved in shallow relief with a stylized design around a central head. The engravings are decorated with white pigment. There is a rectangular shaped handle on the side. Skin drum head bound with split, braided bamboo.

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