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BellN4.11

Oval-shaped wooden bell attached at both sides with rope to a small v-shaped yoke; large wooden clapper suspended by rope inside. Bell and tongue-like clapper give a zoomorphic impression; bell's opening is mouth-like and the sides where rope is attached are ear-shaped.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
fibre and wood
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BraceletB707 a-b

Pair of bracelets: one is made from silver-like metal beads and wound grass on strips of wood bent into a circular shape (a), and the other is made from wood (?) bent into a circular shape with silver wire and braided silver wire wound around it (b).

Culture
Thai
Material
silver metal, grass, wood and metal
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Container ?B706

The rod is inserted into a hollow end, and has a carved design at one end.

Culture
Southeast Asia ?
Material
bamboo grass and wood
Made in
Asia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureM3.212

Red clay, figure of Merseker, human-headed snake, goddess of Thebes, mounted on a square, stained piece of wood. The figure consists of a human face wearing a long headdress with a body of a snake coiled behind it. The base has Merseker engraved on the front.

Culture
Egyptian
Material
clay, wood and stain
Made in
Egypt
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureM3.205

Wooden, carved figure in the shape of model of a mummy (ushabti) with a red, painted face and black facial features. Hieroglyphs are painted down front panel. There is a piece of paper, glued to the back of the figure with black writing that reads, ‘The Ptolemies period (Thebes)’.

Culture
Egyptian
Material
pigment, cedar wood ? and paper
Made in
Egypt
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowK4.221

Long cylindrical piece of wood that tapers slightly at the ends with twined skin stretched from one end to the other and wrapped around the ends.

Culture
Ovimbundu
Material
wood and skin
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RattleK4.185

Two sets of four spherical gourds strung four to a stick on two sticks with a bundle of chicken feathers attached at the end of a length of twine.

Culture
Ovimbundu
Material
fibre, feather, gourd fruit and wood
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Thorn CarvingK2.107

Sitting figure representing a person selling cocoa and yams at market. Figure is sitting on a cylindrical object tapering upward. The knees are bent so that the legs are angled frontward and outward with the cocoa, and yams in between the feet. The elbows are bent so that the arms are resting just above the knees. Clothes are of a lighter wood colour than the body. On a wood base.

Culture
Yoruba ?
Material
wood, adhesive and thorn
Made in
Viame, Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Thorn CarvingK2.106

Standing figure representing a person pounding fu fu. The arms are extended out in front of the figure sho is holding a stick with both hands. The stick is in the container on the ground in front of the figure. Clothes are of a lighter wood colour than the body. On a wood base.

Culture
Yoruba ?
Material
wood, adhesive and thorn
Made in
Viame, Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Thorn CarvingK2.104

Sitting figure representing a female on "market gossip". Figure is sitting on a cylindrical object. The knees are bent so that the legs are angled frontward. The elbows are bent so that the arms are resting just above the knees. Clothes are of a slightly lighter wood colour than the body. On a wood base.

Culture
Yoruba ?
Material
wood, adhesive and thorn
Made in
Viame, Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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