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FigureK4.280

Carved wooden elephant figure standing on an oval platform. The elephant's trunk extends out and curves back towards its mouth. Holes for tusks either side of the trunk, and two inset metal ? eyes.

Culture
Southern African
Material
wood and metal ?
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PipeK4.279

Pipe with brownish-red carved bowl and stem. Stem is ornamented with two turned, protruding bands. Long cylindrical metal stem attached to wooden stem.

Culture
Southern African
Material
iron metal and wood
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonK4.277

Spoon with ovoid-shaped bowl that has a slightly pointed tip and an arching handle with a slight notch at the back of the handle's end. The spoon is carved from one piece of two-tone (yellow and red-brown) wood grain.

Culture
Southern African
Material
wood
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonK4.276

Spoon with ovoid-shaped bowl and arching handle that widens from the neck to the end, which is curved. Plant (grass ?) design carved into the spoon handle and blackened.

Culture
Southern African
Material
wood
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonK4.275

Spoon with shallow circular bowl that has a flat lip and a shaft that is oval in cross-section that has a flat end with a rounded shape. The bowl is decorated with a burned design of dots and the lip has been burnt to a dark brown colour. The end of the handle is has been decorated with a burnt design of dots and bands.

Culture
Southern African
Material
wood
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Stirring PaddleK4.274

Small paddle with a flat blade and a cylindrical shaft that tapers to a triangular handle. Decorated on blade and handle with a burnt design of small dots. The thin edges of the blade and handle are also burnt to a dark brown finish.

Culture
Southern African
Material
wood
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA17197 a-b

Circular basket with flaring sides (a) and wooden mold (b); mould is sold brown wood with a knob-like handle in the centre. Ten multicoloured figurative images woven into swamp grass. Crossed cedar bark in centre of bottom.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
wood, swamp grass, cedar bark and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model DrumA2.240

Miniature drum; circular, open on bottom, frame secured with copper rivets. Projecting piece at one side resembles a walrus head with one tusk.

Culture
Inuit
Material
wood, bone ? and copper metal
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureE218

Female figure with dark finish. Has never had arms. Flattened head, triangular nose, round eyes, compressed mouth, pointed breasts, wide rounded hips, and legs with rectangular feet.

Culture
Quiche
Material
wood
Made in
Nebaj, Quiche, Guatemala ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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StaffK4.273

Staff with five sided, flat-topped head. Each side of the head is carved in a series of geometric designs, deeply incised.

Culture
Southern African
Material
wood
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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