• Results (5,053)
  • Search

Item Search

The item search helps you look through the thousands of items on the RRN and find exactly what you’re after. We’ve split the search into two parts, Results, and Search Filters. You’re in the results section right now. You can still perform “Quick searches” from the menu bar, but if you’re new to the RRN, click the Search tab above and use the exploratory search.

View Tutorial

Log In to see more items.

Carving1670/2

Carving of a frigate bird with a curved neck, long hooked beak and dome-shaped body, with a smaller bird on its back. Smaller bird has a hooked beak and a dome-shaped body. Carved designs on both birds are accented with blue paint.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Killer Whale CarvingNb11.374

Painted carving in the shape of a killer whale with open mouth. Its tail is curved back towards its dorsal fin. The dorsal fin has a hole near its tip.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
wood, metal ? and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Box1648/7 a-b

Cedar box base (part a) with lid that has a raised lip at one side (part b). Front and sides of box are carved with a horizontal ridge design. Three strands of wound cedar(?) cord are knotted around sides of box, and looped above corners of lid. Three metal nails in front edge of lid.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
metal, paint, cedar wood and fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Frog Figure1648/5

Large carved wooden frog. Figure has an upturned head and two extended front feet. Frog is painted brown with a yellow stomach, yellow eyes, and a red mouth. Black painted dots cover the back and stomach.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Rod PuppetIb349

Wooden puppet (part a) with pink face, gold painted headdress, and movable arms. Puppet is wearing a black and mustard coloured honeycomb-patterned cloth top decorated with yellow fringe and long a red, orange, and pink coloured cloth skirt. The puppet's face has a bulbous nose, an opened mouth and has black scrolled designs painted around the eye brows, cheeks, and ears. One of the arms is detached (part b).

Culture
Sundanese
Material
wood, paint, fibre and dye
Made in
Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Rod PuppetIb331

A three-dimensional male ? humanoid figure puppet. Has a head and jointed arms attached to controlling rods. The pink face has fiery red eyes and a large prominent bulging red mouth. The black hair has a mint green headband. Wearing a mint green over-the-upper-body jacket and a long green and navy blue plaid skirt.

Culture
Sundanese
Material
wood, paint and fibre
Made in
Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Long ArrowC1362

The shaft is carved without linear designs. The base of the shaft, near the pointed end, is knot-wrapped with fibre strips. The brown point is painted with a black horizontal line design.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
wood, fibre and paint
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Long ArrowC1361

The shaft is carved with dark vertically linear and elongated chevron designs on a natural background above the cane joints. The end of the shaft is notched. The base of the shaft, near the pointed end, is wrapped with fibre. The long red point is painted with black horizontal lines around the middle surrounded by black.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
wood, fibre and paint
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Bentwood Box1648/4

Bentwood box with vertical red bands around corners; bands have borders of incised lines. Bottom is of a square plank held onto box with metal nails around its edge.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
wood, metal, sinew and paint
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Bentwood BoxNb11.375 a-b

Bentwood box (part a) with a lid (part b). All four sides made from a single cedar board, steamed and bent into three right angle corners. The open seam is sewn together with strips of sinew. Straight sides, fluted on ends and one side. A separate cedar board is nailed on to make a bottom. Lid is constructed of a cedar board with one side having an upturned flaring edge. Box has been painted dark brown.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
cedar wood, sinew and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record