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SpearB761

Long spear that is pointed at both ends. One end is has six tufts of red and black hair. The other end has another section of red and black hair that has been cut close to the body of the spear. In between both sections of hair is a section of red and yellow striped woven grass.

Culture
Naga
Material
wood, goat hair ?, buffalo wool fibre, mithune hair ? and grass ?
Made in
Nagaland, India ? or Assam, India ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowB759

Dark brown bow that is straight in the centre and has sides that curve down then upwards in a U-shape. Ends have a small incised groove near the end of the tapered point. Fibre(?) cording wrapped around each end near the centre. Traces of gold paint and lacquer over the wood.

Culture
Southeast Asia
Material
wood, fibre ?, paint and lacquer
Made in
Asia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SickleB757

Sickle with a smooth wood handle and a curved metal rosette. The blade has designs of spirals and dots on it and the blade edge is serrated.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
iron metal and wood
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpearB755

Spear with tufts and fringes of black and red stiff hair along the dark brown wooden shaft, and a conical metal tip. The hair is either goat hair or wild buffalo (mithune). Two segments of the spear are covered in short hair that flares outwards at the ends: the longest section is at the end of the spear with the shorter conical tip; the shorter section is at the centre of the spear and has a tuft of long hair at the spear tip end.

Culture
Naga
Material
iron metal, hair and wood
Made in
Nagaland, India ? or Assam, India ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerB619

Light wood coloured egg-shaped stopper with four strands of white string sectioned off by small blue tassels.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
wood and fibre
Made in
Bihar, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Percussion Musical InstrumentB551

Form of double-headed fish with brass discs in mouths and a ring handle in the center. Jingles made of thin brass plates inserted into the wooden body. Silver paint is applied at the base of the handle and in the eyes of the fish.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
wood and brass metal
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Percussion Musical InstrumentB550

Form of double-headed fish with brass discs in mouths and ring handle in the centre. Jingles made of thin brass plates inserted into the wooden body. Silver paint is applied at the base of the handle and in the eyes of the fish.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
brass metal, wood and paint
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureB548

Figure of an elephant. Rounded back, straight legs, carved ears, ivory for eyes, and textured skin.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
ebony wood and elephant ivory
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureB547

Figure of an elephant. Rounded back, straight legs, carved ears, ivory for eyes, and textured skin.

Culture
South India
Material
elephant ivory and ebony wood
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SickleB540

Hand sickle that has a curved wooden handle and a curved serrated blade. There are flower-like rivets where the handle and metal blade meet.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
iron metal and wood
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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