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Axe HeadE152

Mottled grey-green, elongated stone with one blunt, broken end.

Culture
Caribbean
Material
stone
Made in
Trinidad & Tobago
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Axe HeadE153

Wedge shaped, light brown stone axe head with a rounded base and a slightly concave distal end.

Culture
Caribbean
Material
stone
Made in
Trinidad & Tobago
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DollE157

Male doll with bright costume and carrying a large load on his back. Wearing a red hooded shirt with green on the sleeves and black and white pants. On a board, he is carrying a fibre bag, a fibre stick bundle, and four half nut shells, and a length of fabric. Feet attached to a wooden base.

Culture
Guatemalan
Material
wood, cotton fibre, paper and metal
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlA1737

Dark brown rectangular wooden bowl, with convex sides and an undulating rim. Three sides are lashed together (later reinforced with copper wire); the fourth corner and bottom are nailed. All sides have a distributive design. carved in shallow relief. The rim has operculum shells inlaid evenly all around.

Culture
Tsimshian: Gitxaala
Material
operculum shell, copper metal and wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureK2.23

A greyish stone sculpture of a crouching human figure incised with linear geometric patterns. The oblong oval face extends outward at an downward angle. The elbows are bent so that the hands are clasped together at the front. Sitting on a stone.

Culture
Mende
Material
soapstone stone ?
Made in
Sierra Leone
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FloatC251

Stone is secured to cane by woven rattan.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
rattan, stone and stem ?
Made in
Eta, Isabel, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerC252 a-b

Ovoid-shaped, hollowed gourd container (a) and cork-shaped, carved wooden stopper (b). Stopper fits into hole in gourd.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
wood and gourd fruit
Made in
Ugutu, New Georgia, Solomon Islands ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LoomH1.194 a-c

A loom (part a-c) with an unfinished woven textile consisting of green birds and geometric shapes detailed with orange, red, purple, dark green and yellow on a green and white striped ground. The textile is attached to two large, rectangular shaped blocks with triangular indentations at each end (part a). Intertwined in the warp are two bamboo sticks; one cylindrical shaped wooden stick, one flat, rectangular batten with angled, pointed ends (parts c).

Culture
Andes ?
Material
wood, cotton fibre, dye and bamboo grass
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpearC313

The tip is coiled with yellow-brown plant fibre, below which, there are the following: six sets of four small barbs; three sets of four increasingly longer barbs; and six sets of four small barbs. The point is decorated with a red and yellow grass sleeve with a horizontal zig zag pattern, a carved band that is emphasized with white and that consists of two figures (each of which has circular eyes and a u-shaped nose with double u's underneath), and a fibre tuft. Below, there is another red and yellow grass sleeve that has a similar pattern as the one above but which is more compressed in its design. Bright red and yellow plant fibre coiling are at either ends of the grass sleeve. The red-brown wood shaft is plain and tapers at the end.

Culture
Western Melanesia
Material
fibre, grass, bone, wood, paint and pigment ?
Made in
Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpearC317

The tip is coiled with yellow-brown plant fibre, below which, there are the following: four sets of four small barbs; yellow-brown plant fibre coiling; and one set of four very long barbs. The point is decorated with swelling bulbous shape with a grooved pattern and yellow and red plant fibre coiling around the base. The brown wood shaft is plain and tapers at the end.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
wood and stem ?
Made in
Malaita, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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