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Animal Charm48.3.48
Museum Purchase: Indian Collection Subscription Fund, Rasmussen Collection of Northwest Coast Indian Art.
Fish Charm48.3.46
Museum Purchase: Indian Collection Subscription Fund, Rasmussen Collection of Northwest Coast Indian Art.
- Culture
- Tlingit
- Material
- tooth
- Made in
- Wrangell, Alaska, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska, USA
- Holding Institution
- Portland Art Museum
Charm48.3.45
Museum Purchase: Indian Collection Subscription Fund, Rasmussen Collection of Northwest Coast Indian Art.
- Culture
- Tlingit
- Material
- tooth
- Made in
- Wrangell, Alaska, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska, USA
- Holding Institution
- Portland Art Museum
Tabua3114/2
Undecorated sperm whale tooth attached to a woven cord, called a tabua. The cord is made of braided plant fibre wrapped with colourful strands of yarn. Two holes are bored through the tooth, one at the tip and one near the top, through which the cord is tied.
- Culture
- Fijian
- Material
- sperm whale tooth, wool fibre ? and plant fibre
- Made in
- Fiji
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
Necklace64.248.9
Gift of Ingeborg de Beausacq
- Culture
- Kaapor
- Material
- wildcat tooth, snake vertebra and fibre
- Holding Institution
- Brooklyn Museum
Necklace3083/17
Necklace of black seeds on string, with 16 large monkey teeth arranged between the seeds at even intervals of the lower half.
- Culture
- Interior Amazonia ?
- Material
- seed, monkey tooth and cotton fibre
- Made in
- Tarapoto, San Martin, Peru
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
Canes Wound with Cotton and Plaited Grass Necklace or Canes Wrapped with Yarn2966
Gift of Clarence B. Moore
- Material
- cane, cotton, grass fibre, shell, pigment and animal tooth
- Holding Institution
- Brooklyn Museum
Necklace2948/92
Tooth necklace. Teeth are woven into necklace pointed side down by a hole in the top of each tooth. Necklace is closed by a long knotted coil at the back of the neck.
- Culture
- Asmat
- Material
- tooth and plant fibre
- Made in
- Papua, Indonesia
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
Necklace2948/96
Seed necklace. The necklace consists of a single long strand of synthetic fibre strung with grey-blue seeds. The necklace is decorated with a large perforated tooth which serves as a pendant. Some seeds now appear dark brown in colour.
- Culture
- Asmat
- Material
- seed, synthetic fibre and tooth
- Made in
- Papua, Indonesia
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
Bag2981/7
Rectangular basketry bag woven in a diagonal pattern. Long grass fringe at both bottom and top. Decorated with multi-coloured fabric strips attached to bad with beaded and seed thread. The top three attachments also hold carved teeth. The handle is five twisted pieces joined together by a knot at top.
- Culture
- Western Melanesia
- Material
- grass fibre, cotton fibre, dye, tooth and seed
- Made in
- Admiralty Islands, Manus, Papua New Guinea
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia