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O Diabo2743/19

Red painted, wood carving of a devil with large brown wings and long, pointed, black-tipped white horns. He has painted black hair and beard, and carries a large silver trident in his arms. The standing figure is nailed to a circular base.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
wood, paint, metal and clay
Made in
Torres Novas, Santarem, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Lenten Mask2743/18

Carved wood mask with beard. Face mask with cut-out openings is painted red with black paint on prominent brows, thick mustache, and eyes. The long beard adhered to the chin is the leg fur of a small animal, with paw and claws attached. The interior is unpainted and lined with strips of gray foam. String is attached to eye hooks at top and sides.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
wood, paint, skin, claw, hair, adhesive, metal and synthetic fibre
Made in
Vila Boa, Braganca, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Lenten Mask2743/17

Carved devil mask with horns. Large face mask with cut-out openings is painted completely red over the front, with black paint on prominent brows, under eyes, as a mustache and around bottom lip. Red horns with black tips project at different angles (one straight out to the side and one angled upward and out), and are inserted and glued in above the brows. Inside is unpainted and has a piece of cotton string on a metal eye hook.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
wood, paint, adhesive, metal and cotton fibre
Made in
Vila Boa, Braganca, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Lenten Mask2743/16

Carved devil mask with horns. Face mask with cut-out openings is painted completely red over the front, with black paint on brows, beard, and encircling eyes and mouth. Red horns with black tips project outward to the sides, and are inserted and glued above the brows. Inside is unpainted and has a piece of cotton string on a metal eye hook.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
wood, paint, adhesive, metal and cotton fibre
Made in
Vila Boa, Braganca, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Windsock1184/165 c

Carp-shaped windsock, decorated in bright colours and gold paint. The mouth of the fish serves as the mouth of the fabric tube, with an internal (wooden?) structure holding the opening in a circle. The bright fish design covers most of the outside; the predominant colours are red, pink and gold.

Culture
Japanese
Material
cotton fibre, paint, wood ?, metal and fibre
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Windsock1184/165 b

Carp-shaped windsock, decorated in bright colours and gold paint. The mouth of the fish serves as the mouth of the fabric tube, with an internal (wooden?) structure holding the opening in a circle. The bright fish design covers most of the outside; the predominant colours are dark green, light green and gold.

Culture
Japanese
Material
cotton fibre, paint, wood ?, metal and fibre
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Canoe2716/1 a-c

The canoe (part a) is carved from one piece of wood in the shape of a crocodile. At the stern a crocodile is climbing out of the water and snatching a baby. Inside the canoe is a family fishing, with their dog. At the bow of the flat-bottomed dugout canoe is a carved crocodile head, with white decoration running along the sides and purple fibre tassels. Inside lies a black and white dog, then behind him an older male with a beard holding a paddle (part b), then a younger male. The female figure is next, with a yellow grass skirt, holding another paddle (part c) and is falling back away from the yellow and brown crocodile. The crocodile holds the pink baby between its many sharp teeth.

Culture
Iatmul
Material
wood, paint, grass and dye
Made in
Kambot, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shark Headdress2736/7

Realistic representation of shark head is painted bluish gray with carved black eyes and red gill lines. Worn with nose pointing upwards, the beard and the mouth, made up of part of the jaw and teeth of a shark set above a row of squared white wood teeth, are therefore facing forward. The headdress has long strands of grass fibres hanging from the sides and a foam lining around the interior rim. The jaw is held in with nails and two strands of woven synthetic rope are knotted and pulled through holes in the wood.

Culture
Bijogo
Material
wood, grass, shark tooth, metal, polyurethane foam, paint, synthetic fibre, shark bone, shark skin and cotton fibre
Made in
Bissagos Islands, Guinea-Bissau
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Altar Screen2738/201

Painted wood altar screen depicting eight saints. The panel, painted with a pale yellow background, is divided into eight rectangular spaces with black spiral borders, each with stage-like curtains and a standing (one riding) figure wearing colourful robes of red, blue, yellow, green, brown and black. The names of each of the saints is written in black marker on the back of the panel - Saints Anthony, Joseph, Francis, James, Luis Obispo, Anne, Michael Archangel, and Our Lady of the Rosary.

Culture
Hispanic
Material
wood, paint, metal and ink
Made in
New Mexico, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Toy2738/135

Small, square, orange wooden cart with yellow and black wood wheels. Three small carved figures with skull heads in long red, blue and yellow robes are nailed standing in the cart and another skeleton in black jacket is seated on the front bench, holding the string reign tied to a skeletal horse in the red wood harness.

Culture
Mexican
Material
wood, paint, steel metal, cotton fibre and graphite mineral
Made in
Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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