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Spindle WhorlH1.319 a-b

Plain wooden spindle (part b) with one pointed end with a whorl (part a) attached near it; the whorl has three small, shallowly carved designs arranged around the central hole and is slightly dished.

Culture
Andes
Material
wood
Made in
La Paz, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpindleH1.320 a-b

Spindle (parts a-b) consisting of a cylindrical wooden shaft (part a) with pointed ends. Positioned near the top end is a disc-shaped whorl (part b) which is roughly circular with indenting sides.

Culture
Quechua ?
Material
wood and stem ?
Made in
Cuzco, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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StaffH1.328

Wooden staff with brass decorations. One end has a dog head-like finial with a ring. The other end has a plain cap with a ring. The wood is black and there are two brass rings around it which divides it into thirds.

Culture
Andes
Material
wood and brass metal
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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StaffH1.329

Brown wooden staff with five horizontal bands of shallowly carved linear patterning. A braided cord of red, yellow and blue yarn attached to a large pom-pom is looped through a small hole at the end of the staff.

Culture
Andes
Material
wool fibre, wood and dye
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonA2117

A plain wood spoon with a small, shallow bowl that has an inward v-shaped crack at the tip end and a handle that angles upward ending in an oblong rounded, relatively perpendicular, knob.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClubA2119

Cylindrical handle that has a horizontal upraised band around the upper portion and a knob at the end. Carved rounded head is a bit flat around the sides and the top. Incised with diagonal lines all around.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gambling Game PiecesA2121 a-b

Pair of cylindrical pieces of wood that bulge towards the centre (a-b)

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonA2122

A plain natural brown wood spoon with a shallow bowl that has a distinct flat rim and comes to a pointed tip at the end and a short, wide, flat handle that is at an angle.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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WhistleA2124

Half of a longitudinal, bottle-shaped, brown wood piece that is circular in cross section with a tapering neck. Along the edge of either side, there is a slim design carved. One side edge, from closest to the tapering neck down to the wider end, has a semi-oval and a u form within half of a larger split u, all of which are surrounded by a rectangular outline. The other side edge has a curvi-linear design. Unfinished (half of a whistle).

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RattleA2126

Two metal pieces wired together and nailed to a wood handle. Centre is painted with a red design on a cream background. Obscure motifs with one side having splotches within an oval while the other side has an irregular shape. Cedar bark hangs from either side and at the top.

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