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Gambling Game SticksNb11.381 a-l

Set of painted lehal sticks (11 game sticks: five are blue with black bands, five are blue with red bands, 1 has red and black bands) and leather tie which ties around the whole group of sticks. (Game sticks are a-k, leather tie is part l).

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
yellow cedar wood, paint and leather skin
Made in
Ahousat, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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IncenseEdz1176 a-d

Orange paper wrapper with three long incense sticks within it. Incense sticks' stems are wrapped in pink foil. Wrapper has two sections with images; one has a peacock and the inscription:"LEE CHEONG HING/Made in Macau." The other features a series of characters and the image of an old man with a deer.

Culture
Chinese
Material
sandalwood wood, metal, ink and paper
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Paddle1383/2

Wooden paddle with dark brown patina, pointed tip, and cylindrical handle. The shaft begins flat at the handle, and then gradually changes into a cylinder near the centre. The paddle is painted with a design in black and red.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNbz824 a-b

Circular shaped coiled cedar root basket (part a) with a lid (part b). Basket and lid both have four alternating red and black diagonal bands of design on them that are centred with white-yellow. Lid (part b) is coiled in watchspring pattern and has a knob handle on the top.

Culture
Coast Salish: Squamish
Material
canary grass ?, cedar root, wood, cherry bark and cat-tail grass ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNbz823

Round coiled cedar root basket which flares slightly towards its rim. Edge of basket is sewn with red cherry bark. The surface of the basket is decorated with a pattern formed from diagonal lines of red squares. Each of the squares has two smaller squares of canary grass inside, near the top right corner.

Culture
Coast Salish: Squamish
Material
cedar root, canary grass, wood and cherry bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNbz821

Rectangular coiled cedar root basket with two handles attached through four loops on top. Diamond design in centre of each side, six star designs surround on lengthwise sides.

Culture
Coast Salish: Squamish
Material
cedar root, grass, wood and cherry bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blowgun1327/2

Blowgun with long, cylindrical bamboo shaft and conical, slightly bulbous wooden end. Bands of incised geometric designs near ends and one third of the way along the shaft from the wooden end. Metal coiled around open end and held in place with resin. Two bands of braided plant fibre at conical end.

Culture
Southeast Asia
Material
bamboo grass, metal, wood and resin ?
Made in
Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bentwood BoxNb3.1481 a-b

Tall square bentwood box (part a) with a slightly flared lid (part b). The front and back are painted red and black in different distributive Northwest Coast stylized designs. The sides display a large black circle with a four pointed design inside. The joined corner is held together with wooden pegs.

Culture
Tsimshian ? or Heiltsuk ?
Material
red cedar wood and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Loincloth1203/2

Rectangular, dark green cotton loincloth with numerous vertical and horizontal rows of shells. There is a cylindrical shape piece of wood running through the top edge with thin brown twine holding the wood in place. The cloth is undecorated on the underside.

Culture
Naga
Material
cotton fibre, shell and wood
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Armband1203/1

A piece which has wood sticks attached to each other with metal wire. The wood sticks are curved around to make a conical-like shape with one end larger than the other and then tapering down to a smaller end. The piece is covered with seventeen horizontal rows of cowrie shells and one vertical row of cowrie shells at the larger end.

Culture
Naga
Material
cowrie shell, wood and metal
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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