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Frog FigureNb3.1306

Carved wooden frog painted green and white with its closed mouth outlined in red, and black eyes. Feet attached separately and moveable. Small hollow on underside. At throat is also a carved hollow, covered with a painted yellow and green cloth. A flat strip of metal emerges from the cavity.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
cedar wood, metal, fibre and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FloatIg408

Carved human figure with fish head, standing on top of a fish; figure attached to stone base; geometric designs decorate figure and stand; cord tied below stand that figure is standing on hangs loose. "15" written on stand.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
wood, paint, stone and fibre
Made in
Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpindleSf1152

Spindle consisting of an elongated, cylindrical shaped stick with a semi-hemispherical shaped whorl at one end. Spindle is made of light coloured wood with weight of darker wood.

Culture
Quechua
Material
wood
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1570/43

Light brown cylindrical woven basket with flared lip featuring a dark brown geometric pattern.

Culture
Tohono O'odham
Material
willow wood ? or fern ?
Made in
Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LadleNb635

A rounded, L-shaped light brown ladle. Ladle is steeply curved at the centre of the oval-shaped bowl with the hollowed centre extending up into the tapering handle. Handle is carved with a u-shaped head at the top which extends out from the handle and is flat at the top with a cross hatched rectangle at the tip. The face has angled semi-circular eyes above a triangular nose and wide crescent-shaped mouth. The handle has a waistcoat style design with a vertical row of four buttons that are deeply carved out. Semi-circles on the sides indicate a jacket and a collar. Unpainted.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LadleNb634

A wood ladle with a double curve. The bowl is more curved than the handle. Oval bowl is hollowed out. End of bowl is slightly squared. Handle is flat on the bowl side while the back surface is rounded. Top of the handle is squared off. An incised line divides the bowl from the handle.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Orchid Pavilion GatheringEdz1408

Painting consisting of a scene painted on silk depicting a gathering of artists along a river. From right to left: river starts near top and passes under a bridge, with a man and a boy carrying a lute. The river then runs across with trees on both banks and wine cups floating along. Groups of men and boys are on both sides of the river, painting on rocks; floating wine cups; writing on scrolls; making tea on a stove which is on a table. At left is a house on stilts with two men and a boy with brushes and a scroll. There are six very worn characters and two seals at left. There is a half round of wood and a cord at each end.

Culture
Japanese
Material
fibre, paper, paint, wood and silk fibre
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureEd5.3072

Boy with a black topknot, and hair at the back, and at the sides carrying a bundle of sticks on his back, and an open book in his left hand. Wearing a black coat with white designs, green strap over each shoulder, blue pants, white socks, and yellow sandals. Mounted by both feet on a brown base.

Culture
Japanese
Material
plastic, paint, adhesive and wood
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureEd5.3071

Man with strips of black hair on the top and back of his head, and around the back and the sides of his neck. Wearing a blue coat, green vest, brown belt, white pants, and white boots. On his right hand he balances a tray with four stacked food containers beside a mound of rice. Mounted on a brown base, only one foot touches base.

Culture
Japanese
Material
adhesive, wood, plastic and paint
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureEd5.3069

Man with a bald head except for strips of black hair on the top, and at the back of the scalp, and for fringe around the neck, at the back, and at the sides. He is wearing a black coat with white marks, a blue vest, blue pants, and white boots. He is carrying a balanced pole over his right shoulder with a basket of vegetables at each end. Baskets are pale pink with a blue stripe around top. Mounted on a black base.

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