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Devil Figure2738/116

Standing wooden devil doll with moveable arms and a wooden base nailed to each foot. The body is painted red with black detailing and painted yellow shorts have black trim. A hole in the rear suggests that a tail is missing.

Culture
Mexican
Material
wood, paint and metal
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure2738/181

Wood statuette of San Francisco de Assisi with the animals. A barefoot monk with bald head and beard, wearing a blue robe trimmed in gold and light blue, holds a white bird in one hand and pets a purple-antlered deer with the other. A white rabbit sits at his side on the green painted square base.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
wood, paint and metal
Made in
Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Toy2738/156

Wood toy airplane. Long body with striped-red tail end has rotating red front propeller, cross wing strut, front wheel struts, and four rotating black wheels attached with nails.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
wood, metal and paint
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure2738/185

Painted wood statuette of San Vicente Ferrer. The standing monk with large wings wears a long white robewith black cape, holds, a red book and yellowed skull in his left hand and has his right hand raised in benediction. A hole in the back of his bald head indicates another attached appendage, perhaps a halo ? The figure stands on a painted blue base.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
wood, paint and metal
Made in
Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Toy2738/162

Wood toy donkey carrying two gray water containers. The cans are bound onto a woven burlap covering on its back with string that also winds around its head and ears. The wood body is covered with matted brown fibres that give the impression of hair, the head is painted white, brown and red, the ears are made of cloth and the tail is dark purple wool.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
wood, paint, cotton fibre, adhesive and metal
Made in
Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Stool2738/47

Long stool, carved roughly into the shape of a jaguar from a single piece of honey coloured wood and covered with a design of light brown square shapes, was made for the tourist market. Back legs are thinner than front legs and there is a small carved tail protruding from the back end. Small holes have been burned into the wood for eyes, ears and nostrils, and a wedge shaped slit forms the mouth.

Culture
Canelos Quichua
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Pastaza, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cross2738/97

Triple wood crucifix. Onto a roughly carved, beveled and painted rectangle of wood have been nailed two crosses, the back one of which has another small bamboo cross nailed onto the top of the centre post. The larger cross is made from a naturally three-branched piece of wood that has been carved square with a diamond shape at each of the three tips and painted dark green and red with silver leaf trim. At the centre of the branch, below a carved red heart, hangs a small card depicting the Virgin, Child and two saints behind a rectangle of silver trimmed glass.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
wood, paint, metal, glass, paper and cotton fibre
Made in
Pomasqui, Pichincha, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Doll2738/95

Carved light coloured balsa wood female doll on an oval stand. The basic-outline-shaped figure with carved nose has black facial tattoo and black designs covering the front and sides of the hat, jacket and skirt; the legs, stand and back of the body are plain.

Culture
Shipibo
Material
balsa wood and paint
Made in
Loreto, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Corpus Christi Breastplate2738/56

Breastplate of a Corpus Christi dancer's costume with shoulder straps and rope waist ties, made from pink, red and brown scraps of material. Sewn onto the front is a square of dark maroon material bordered with silver foil, in the centre of which is a three dimensional wooden lamb covered with a blanket, painted entirely in gold and adorned with tiny metal objects, strings of blue, green, silver and fake pearl beads, and gold foil.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
cotton fibre, grass fibre, plastic, metal, glass, wood, paint and paper
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cross2738/98

Painted wooden cross with plaster 3-D decoration representing the Passion. Sides and back of the wood are painted white with purple spirals while the front has white flowers painted onto a maroon background and is topped with a white sign with INRI painted in black. Two green and white wood ladders are attached to the front and four gold wood poles topped with plaster angel heads radiate out from the cross-point. Other plaster attachments include a dove, the bleeding head of Christ, a hammer and wrench, a bleeding heart and golden chalice, a purple dress, three die, and a golden rooster on a pedestal.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
plaster, wood and paint
Made in
Ayacucho, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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