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Bamboo RepresentationEdz1677

A long hollow gold-coloured cylindrical wood piece with two bands wrapped around near each end. The rims are painted green.

Culture
Chinese
Material
wood, lacquer, metal and paint
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Totem PoleNb3.1451

Model totem pole. From the top down, the designs are a thunderbird with outstretched wings that is perched on the head of a human. The human is hugging his knees. Figures rest on a round pedestal and have been secured with four nails. Overall colours are black and green.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood, paint, adhesive and metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureEd5.1439 a-b

Figure of a female woodcutter on wooden base wearing a short kimono, decorated with gold flowers (part a). Wearing straw sandals, floral head wrap, brown leg wrappings and has wooden pack frame on back. Holding a hatchet (part b).

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood, ivory, paint ?, shell ? and lacquer
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model CanoeIg412

Model canoe with a painted black hull, unpainted gunwales, decorative finials at the ends of the upturned tips of the canoe, carved decorative elements with toothed edges on the inside of each end, and shell inlay four-point stars and curvilinear designs.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
wood, fibre, adhesive, paint and shell
Made in
Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Totem Pole1432/11

Brightly painted brown, black, white, yellow, red and green model totem pole. From top to bottom, figures are: an eagle, a frog, a whale, and a bear with a human figure in front of it. The whale and bear both have eyes inlaid with abalone. Entire figure is mounted on a yellow, square piece of wood.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
wood, abalone shell and paint
Made in
Port Simpson, British Columbia, Canada and Lax Kw'alaams, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Totem Pole1432/10

Brightly painted brown, black, white, yellow, red and green model totem pole. From top to bottom, figures are: an eagle, a frog, a whale, and a bear with a human figure in front of it. The whale and bear both have eyes inlaid with abalone. Entire figure is mounted on a yellow, square piece of wood.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
wood, abalone shell and paint
Made in
Port Simpson, British Columbia, Canada and Lax Kw'alaams, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ShieldIe475

Large, wood, rectangular shaped shield with rounded corners. The surface is painted with the union jack flag. The underside is concaved and has a fibre handle consisting of many pieces of braided rope wrapped together with a piece of cotton fabric. Along one of the sides is an electrical cord, cut and tied into a knot at either end. Adhered to one of the corners is a flattened red and yellow tin can that reads: ‘Globe, Drippings, Product of Australia’. Covering almost half of the back is a nailed, large piece of metal. There are large cracks through the shield that have been repaired with adhesive, metal ties that protrude from the surface.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
wood, synthetic rubber, adhesive, fibre, metal, paint and cotton fibre
Made in
Western Highlands, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Totem Pole1432/9

Brightly painted brown, black, white, yellow, red and green model totem pole. Pole has many figures depicted on the front and sides, is topped by a bird with spread wings, and has several pieces protruding from the front. Two figures have inlaid abalone eyes, one of which also has an abalone labret. Entire figure is mounted on a square piece of wood.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
wood, paint and abalone shell
Made in
Port Simpson, British Columbia, Canada and Lax Kw'alaams, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Paddle1432/7

A brown wooden model paddle painted on one side with a red, green, and yellow design on the blade and blue and red and blue lines near the end of the handle.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Port Simpson, British Columbia, Canada and Lax Kw'alaams, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure1432/6 a-b

A figure of a black, white, and orange bird painted on a claw and mounted on an angular wood base painted red around the top and black along the bottom.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
claw, paint and wood
Made in
Port Simpson, British Columbia, Canada and Lax Kw'alaams, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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