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FigureK4.313

Standing female figure with an orange gourd on her head and a baby strapped to her back. The figure is wearing a necklace represented by painted white dots, a bodice with a white grid pattern and red dots, and a skirt with vertical blue and white stripes. She is standing on a base with edges that curve outwards at the front and back, and inwards at the sides.

Culture
Southern African
Material
wood, stain and paint
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureK4.312

Standing female figure with an oval-shaped container balanced on her head and held with her right hand. The figure is wearing a necklace represented by painted white dots, and a sarong with painted red and white horizontal stripes. The figure is standing on a roughly oval platform.

Culture
Southern African
Material
wood, stain and paint
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureK4.306

Two figures on a rectangular base with rounded corners. One figure is seated with arms extended, and the other is standing and holding a shperical pot with a geometric design painted in black at the rim. The figures have black hair and eyebrows, as well as black and white painted eyes.

Culture
Southern African
Material
wood, paint and stain
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureK4.305

Standing female figure with mortar and pestle? on a rectangular base with rounded corners. The figure has short, black hair, black and white eyes, a necklace composed of white dots, a dress with yellow and white horizontal lines, and a black belt.

Culture
Southern African
Material
wood, stain and paint
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureK4.304

Wooden carving of two male figures carrying a third between them in a sling. The figures are standing on a rectangular platform, and each has painted white and black eyes as well as black hair.

Culture
Southern African
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model HouseK4.303

Wooden model house with a grid design burnt into the roof, and a geometric design with a triangular motif burnt into the base.

Culture
Southern African
Material
wood
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowA2.534

Wooden recurve cable-backed bow. Three pieces bound together with skin and braided fibre cords. A thick braided band of fibre cords runs the length of the bow on the outside of the curve. Bowstring is made of twined fibre cords.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
fibre, skin, yew wood, oak wood and metal
Made in
Coppermine, Nunavut, Canada and Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpearA2.533 a-b

Spear (part a) has a walrus tusk three barbed tip that fits in to a walrus tusk and wood shaft to which it is also tethered. Atlatl thrower (part b) has a walrus tusk spear rest and a board with a red top surface and a black bottom surface. The atlatl has accurate hand contour.

Culture
Aleut
Material
wood, walrus tusk and fibre
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HarpoonA2.531

Small barbed harpoon head, with iron point with bearded seal line attached to harpoon. The other end has a bone ice pick. Starting from the long curved tip point to the short straight tip point: walrus tusk (long curved tip point), bone, antler (harpoon head with metal point), walrus bone (rounded end piece), and antler (short straight tip point).

Culture
Inupiaq
Material
wood, bone, iron metal, skin, walrus tusk, antler and walrus bone
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClubK4.217

Club carved from one piece of wood with a cylindrical shaft and a bulbous end. Lengthwise zigzag lines are incised at the end of the shaft.

Culture
Zulu ? or Basotho ?
Material
wood
Made in
Southern Africa, Africa ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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