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Knife1338/2 a-b

Jagged-edged knife (part a) with pointed tip and scalloped wooden handle. Between the metal blade and wooden handle is a decorative metal ring. The sheath (part b) or knife covering, has a wide wooden opening that attaches to a long wooden case with a rounded tip. Between the long case and the wide wooden opening is a metal band.

Culture
Western Indonesian ?
Material
wood and metal
Made in
Kalimantan, Indonesia ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bowl766/3

Dark brown elliptically shaped bowl with pointed ends and steep sides. Carved along the rim on both sides is a standing humanoid figure with outstretched arms flanked by two spear-like objects.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
wood and stain ?
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Betel Nut Mortar766/2

Small, dark brown wooden object with a rounded, dome-shaped base supporting a crescent moon-shaped bowl. The bowl has a high, flat bottom. The base has a slit-like hole through its centre.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
wood and stain ?
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bow734/9

Musical instrument bow, missing the string. A curved light brown wooden stick.

Culture
Luo
Material
wood
Made in
Tanzania ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brush728/1

Brown coloured brush with short light-brown coloured bristles at one end and yellow cording looped through the other end. The brush handle is narrow and widens towards the bristles. There is a black painted band around the perimeter of the brush near the bristles. Japanese characters are near the top of the handle.

Culture
Japanese
Material
lacquer, plastic, wood and hair ?
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Totem PoleNb22.88

Painted miniature totem pole with three figures on a beveled base. Top figure is a bird with a grey-blue stomach that is wearing a top hat and sitting on a box with animal figures on its sides and a face on the front; middle figure is the same kind of bird, but with a white stomach; bottom figure is sitting and has grey-blue around eyes, pink mouth, grey-blue stomach, and is holding a grey, pointed object. Bottom of base has red inscription.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Plough802/6

A long wood stick with a cross bar tied with string near one end and an angled piece pointing outward with a triangular protrusion at the other end.

Culture
Bhil
Material
wood and fibre
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlateEd5.3190

Round black coloured plate decorated in the centre with two gold coloured flying bats and a circular moon. Edge of the plate curves slightly upwards. The outer rim of the underside of the plate is decorated with bands of colour. From the rim towards the centre, the colours are black, red, brown, and red. The plate has a raised pedestal foot.

Culture
Japanese
Material
lacquer, wood and paint
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Napkin RingAb359

Napkin ring made of wood with one flat side and the rest circular in shape. The top and bottom edge of the circular part has a carved jagged edge, the middle has an incised linear pattern between two black coloured lines.

Culture
Southern African
Material
wood
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TrayAb358

Reddish-brown coloured oval-shaped tray with shallow bottom. Top edge of rim is decorated with alternating black coloured sections and a series of three dots. On rounded ends, side of tray is decorated with single dots. In the middle, the side of the tray is decorated with four square-shaped sections that are separated by black-coloured lines and are patterned with alternating cross-hatched and hatched engraved lines.

Culture
Southern African
Material
wood and stain ?
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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