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BoomerangC1592

Light yellow-brown wood boomerang that has smooth sides. Main design on both sides consists of three vertical bands of crescents burned in with two side-by-side lines having the crescents facing in the same direction while the other line has the crescents facing in the opposite direction.

Culture
Australian
Material
wood
Made in
Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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StaffC1594

Dark, black-brown wooden staff with white pigment added to emphasize designs. Handle at top has a crouching, stylized human figure with spiral designs carved in relief; a flaring, hoof-like shape is at the bottom of the staff.

Culture
Trobriand
Material
ebony wood and pigment ?
Made in
Kiriwina Islands, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry TrayD1.291

Circular basketry tray with simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches) and watch-spring base construction. Sides consist of one slat and one splint row. Partial imbrication and beading, overcast rim, and separated handles. Tray is decorated with two concentric circles of four pyramid shapes (one in red with white and one in black with white) set in phase. Colour: tan.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, canary grass and cedar wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Burden BasketD1.323

Rectangular basket with gently flaring sides. Simple interlocking coiled work (bifurcated stitches) parallel slat base, slat foot, inverted upper rim, imbrication. Vertical panels of half arrowhead and flying goose design; two wide and one narrow panel on each side. Colours: red, black.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx
Material
cedar root, grass, bark and wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry TrayD1.353

Circular light brown tray of simple coiled work (watch-spring construction) with overcast edge. Two handles formed by looping last row of sides. Decorated with imbrication and beading. Two concentric "star" figures, one with six and the other with twelve points in red bark, grass, and black bark. Exterior is beaded on top row in red and has beaded opposing chevron figures.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx
Material
cedar root, grass, cherry bark and cedar wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BoomerangC1596

Red-brown wood boomerang that has a ridged grooved texture that appears similar to that of having had flakes chipped off. Same texture on both sides. The wood is of a yellow colour along the concave edge near the lower portion of one end

Culture
Australian
Material
wood
Made in
Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BoomerangC1597

Plain, red-brown wood boomerang that has smooth sides. A band of lighter coloured wood is along the inner elbow along the concave edge.

Culture
Australian
Material
wood
Made in
Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BoomerangC1600

L-shaped boomerang with short end and small portion of long end painted white, rest of long end painted red, and a grey line separating the two colours. On top side, tip of long end is smooth with a tooth-patterned band and then the rest of the boomerang has grooves carved into it. On bottom side, the surface is smooth.

Culture
Australian
Material
wood, ochre pigment and paint
Made in
Northern Territory, Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BoomerangC1601

Plain, yellow-brown wood boomerang that has thin, smooth sides. Wood is of a lighter colour along the mid to lower portion ends of each concave edge. Returning type.

Culture
Australian
Material
wood
Made in
Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TrayD1.252

Round tray made of simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches), with watch-spring base construction, slat sides, and an overcast rim which separates to form handles. Decorated with partial imbrication in a sunburst design with two circular rows of right angle triangles alternating in black and red separated by two stitches of grass. The outer sides are decorated with alternating red and black triangles.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, grass and cedar wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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