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FigureK4.327

Model figure with brightly painted white, brown, blue, pink horizontal stripes around body. White pleated skirt, feet and hands. Head without facial features and a protruding area at the chin. Plume-like carved headpiece. Vegetable fibre rope running from left hand, over left shoulder behind head and up to right side of head. Black base. "Sacalumbo" written under base.

Culture
Mbunda
Material
plant fibre, wood and paint
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureK4.325

Model figure: brightly painted with brown, white, blue, pink horizontal stripes on the body with large white circular head/hat, and a tall vertical protrusion from the top centre of the hat. Two plume-shaped forms on either side of the protrusion. These elements are painted with a geometric design in red, black and white. "Chimbrambialo" written under base.

Culture
Mbunda
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowA2.553

Wrapped nock with fletching attached at ends, not middle. Caribou antler fore-shaft with triangular steel arrowhead.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
steel metal, caribou antler, sinew, feather and wood
Made in
Coppermine, Nunavut, Canada and Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowA2.552

One dull barb on fore-shaft with triangular point. Plain shaft in two parts with wrapped nock and two feathers.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
feather, steel metal ?, caribou antler, sinew and wood
Made in
Coppermine, Nunavut, Canada and Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowA2.551

Wrapped nock and two feathers. Caribou antler fore-shaft with one barb and triangular shaped steel point.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
wood, sinew, steel metal, caribou antler and feather
Made in
Coppermine, Nunavut, Canada and Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowA2.550

Shaft in two parts with wrapped nock and three feathers. Caribou antler fore-shaft with very small barb and no point. It appears to have had a riveted metal point.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
sinew, caribou antler, wood and feather
Made in
Coppermine, Nunavut, Canada and Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowA2.549

Wrapped nock and feather (only one). Long point of two pieces scarfed together with one barb at base of the point.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
feather, caribou antler, sinew and wood
Made in
Coppermine, Nunavut, Canada and Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpearK4.250

Spear with wooden cylindrical shaft and a four-sided metal spear tip with a conical ferrule. The shaft widens towards the butt end, which tapers slightly at the end and inwards before it widens abruptly, the division between the two sections marked by three bands carved into the shaft. There is a brass (?) tack on the side of the shaft at the butt end.

Culture
Central African
Material
steel metal, wood and brass metal ?
Made in
Congo
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowK4.218 a-d

Set of three arrows, each with a steel point lashed to hardwood shaft with thong and fletched with eight to ten vanes of dark brown feather: a) has a pointed, leaf-shaped blade; b) has a blade that flares outwards at the sides and is arched at the top; c) has arched sides that curve inwards slightly near the top and come to a point. (Part d is missing.)

Culture
Southern African
Material
steel metal, wood, feather, fibre and resin ?
Made in
Zambia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpearK4.240

Spear with metal point that flares slightly at the ends and has a ferrule that fits overtop the end of a wooden handle. The butt end of the handle is tapered.

Culture
Central African
Material
wood and metal
Made in
Congo
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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