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Doll529/17

Kokeshi doll made from a piece of birch branch? Round painted head with back hair, red and black facial features, and has a painted landscape design with writing on the main body. The top and bottom portions of the body have bark on them.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Doll529/7 a-q

Set of fifteen miniature dolls (part b-p) contained within a small woven bamboo(?) basket (part a) with a red flowered cloth top and an orange pull string. Part q is a piece of red velvet covered cardboard on which the dolls sit.

Culture
Japanese
Material
bamboo grass ?, fibre, wood and paint
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Totem Pole1354/1 a-c

Model totem pole of a bear holding a human figure with an eagle perched on the bear's head. Totem pole is painted red, green and black, and has two spread, painted wings protruding from the sides of the eagle (parts b and c). Entire carving is mounted on a square red base.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Winter Harbour, British Columbia, Canada and Oyagamla, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sword1310/1 a-b

Blade without handle in wooden scabbard decorated with painted curly designs, wrapped with knotted cord, and with a fringe of green and brown beads with teeth at ends. A smaller scabbard is held in place on one side of large scabbard by knotted cord. Four pieces of skin with fur are held by the cord that is wrapped around scabbard. A loop of knotted cord comes off one edge of scabbard for hanging. The blade is decorated with engraved wave and circle designs on one side along back edge and at end. Two sets of three holes are also along back edge as are two barbed protrusions.

Culture
North African ?
Material
metal, wood, fibre, skin, glass ? and paint
Made in
“North Africa ?” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask1373/3

Dark-brown coloured oval-shaped human portrait mask with two birds with long necks, zigzag patterned wings and bent legs attached to the top of the head. Face has a scalloped edge on forehead and is decorated with engraved triangular-shaped patterns. Eyebrows are arched, eyes have thin slits, nose is narrow and pointed, and mouth is small and closed. Attached around the perimeter of the face is a cut-out triangular attachment.

Culture
West African
Material
wood and paint ?
Made in
Cote d'Ivoire
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Musical Instrument1366/8

Didgeridoo made of a long piece of hollowed-out wood, and painted with lizard and fish motifs in off-white, orange-brown and dark brown. Ends are painted black.

Culture
Australian
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Totem PoleNb22.88

Painted miniature totem pole with three figures on a beveled base. Top figure is a bird with a grey-blue stomach that is wearing a top hat and sitting on a box with animal figures on its sides and a face on the front; middle figure is the same kind of bird, but with a white stomach; bottom figure is sitting and has grey-blue around eyes, pink mouth, grey-blue stomach, and is holding a grey, pointed object. Bottom of base has red inscription.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlateEd5.3190

Round black coloured plate decorated in the centre with two gold coloured flying bats and a circular moon. Edge of the plate curves slightly upwards. The outer rim of the underside of the plate is decorated with bands of colour. From the rim towards the centre, the colours are black, red, brown, and red. The plate has a raised pedestal foot.

Culture
Japanese
Material
lacquer, wood and paint
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskEg480

Wooden mask, background painted black with red, blue and gold trim. There are slits cut out underneath the eyes.

Culture
Indian
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Odisha, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Headdress790/3

Antelope headdress. Elongated face with two horns that are covered with elaborate designs, spirals, diamond shaped carvings. Carved out of one piece of wood. The large curved neck has a cross hatched design and mane. Body has an upright tail and four legs attached to a base with three holes on the underside.

Culture
Bamana
Material
wood, paint and metal
Made in
Burkina Faso ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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