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Disk2663/21

Stone disk of mottled grey-brown with a hole in the centre through which is threaded a flat braided cord of fine dark red-purple silk. There is a small floral design etched on one side of the disk. There are breaks at the ends of the cord.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
stone and silk fibre
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Multi-Figure Carving1384/3

Small soapstone carving resting on a thick rectangular base with rounded corners. From the top down, there is an bird, a bear, and a walrus head. The bird at the top has red coloured eyes. Both the bear and the walrus have white eyes. The walrus has two white tusks that touch the base.

Culture
Inuit
Material
soapstone stone, catlinite stone and bone ?
Made in
Nunavik, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Trumpet Horn2663/12

Ritual trumpet known as kangling (རྐང་གླིང་།) made of hollow human shin bone or thigh bone wrapped with a cord and covered with a wax-like substance. The bell is of hammered copper with a brass trim. Bands of brass 2/3 in length above bell and at mouthpiece. Small turquoise stone on band. The bell of the horn is loose.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
copper metal, fibre, stone and human bone
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spoon2663/52

Silver spoon with ridge in centre of bowl aligned with handle, which has stamped? geometric designs with flower at mid-length with turquoise coloured stone? in centre. Embossed floral design at end.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
silver metal and stone ?
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mortar841/33 a

Small brown and white, rounded, roughly circular piece of stone with many scores in the centre. Red and white tag on bottom with blue writing.

Culture
North American ?
Material
stone
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask771/29

Green-grey carved stone mask of a human face--open mouth, triangular nose, oval eyes (blind), and rectangular protrusions for ears. Two think black cords are looped through holes on either side of the back of the mask.

Culture
Central Mexico
Material
stone
Made in
Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Necklace2663/59

Necklace with 84 irregularly shaped and unevenly coloured beads of green stone, strung on green thread.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
stone and cotton fibre
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bracelet2663/56

Bracelet of 11 flat octagonal plaques of dark blue stone mottled with yellow. Plaques decrease in size from the centre. Threaded on silk thread with fine metal strip and loop closing.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
stone, silk fibre and metal
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Snow Knife1718/17

A small upward curved blade carved with a handle which has three small black dots along the middle.

Culture
Inuit
Material
antler and soapstone stone ?
Made in
Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, Canada and Igluligaarjuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure457/12

Stone carving of a seated bird with round body and long flared tail; wings are back and cross at tips. The bird's head is raised and long, thin beak points forward. Decorations are: incised circles for eyes; incised line around beak; vertical waves at shoulder; and horizontal lines along length of wings.

Culture
Nicaraguan
Material
stone
Made in
Nicaragua
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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