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Bentwood BowlA5322

Low bentwood bowl; the last corner and bottom are pegged. The undulating rim is inlaid with operculum shells. Rim is convex and concave at ends and sides. Distributive animal design painted on four sides in black and red.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
operculum shell, cedar wood, paint and metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DishA5323

Canoe-shaped wooden dish with carved ridges on rim and inside of each end. Each end also has a domed metal tack at the rim. Overall dark brown, slightly polished patina.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood and metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BoxC419

Oval shape with fitted lid and simple linear carving on lid. String runs through protrusions on the two ends of the body and the centre of the lid to form handle.

Culture
I-Kiribati
Material
fibre and wood
Made in
Nonouti, Gilbert Group, Kiribati
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureC426

Standing female figure with carved oblong base. Figure has inlaid yellow-white shells for eyes and navel, and has pierced ears on sides of head just below her cheeks.

Culture
Fijian ?
Material
shell, wood and pigment
Made in
Fiji ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlC429

Dark brown wood bowl with a wide ovate leaf-shape. Handles at both ends, one of which has a more stem-like appearance while the other of which has a more pointed-like appearance. Has rounded bottom.

Culture
Cook Islanders
Material
wood
Made in
Rakahanga Atoll, Cook Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClubC432

Long, brown wood piece. Both ends are flat and spoon-shaped, but flat. Both ends are painted with red ochre and have an outward curving ridge at the base. The handle in between tapers down more to one end and flares outward more to the other end.

Culture
Western Melanesia
Material
wood and ochre pigment ?
Made in
New Britain, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaddleC433

Carved wooden paddle with a leaf-shaped blade that tapers to a sharp point; there is a long rib along one face of blade.

Culture
Cook Islanders
Material
wood
Made in
Manihiki Atoll, Cook Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaddleC434

Carved wooden paddle with a leaf-shaped blade and a straight, undecorated shaft. Blade is slightly curved and tapers to a curved tip; slight rib town centre of top portion of blade.

Culture
Cook Islanders
Material
wood
Made in
Manihiki Atoll, Cook Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClubC435 a-b

Sword-shaped club with teeth all along edges and carved spiral and geometric designs that are emphasized with lime. Handle has fluted edges and is emphasized by a design; ends are rounded.

Culture
Western Melanesia
Material
lime mineral, wood and stain
Made in
Pacific Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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StaffC436

Tapering staff with shaped handle inlaid with roundels of pearl shell; wood has a dark finish.

Culture
Cook Islanders
Material
shell, wood and stain ?
Made in
Rakahanga Atoll, Cook Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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