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RobeC1368

The robe, or cape, is rectangular. with wavy edges and a fringe on two opposing edges. On one edge, beneath the fringe, there is an appliqué border of pentagon shaped leaves. Along the border, five bunches of red feathers are sewn.

Culture
Samoan
Material
feather, grass, leaf and fibre
Made in
Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentC1369

A small flat elongated oval-shaped green mineral with a hole at one end.

Culture
Maori
Material
nephrite mineral
Made in
New Zealand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowC1394

A small iron arrow head on a long shaft. The shaft has two incised geometric designs, one near the pointed end with the other near the middle. The design near the pointed end consists of vertical lines of diamond shapes with vertical lines of zig zags interrupted with horizontal lines of similar patterns. The design near the middle consists of four horizontal lines of zig zags. There are three black feather vanes.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
iron metal, feather, ink and stem ?
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowC1395

The shaft is plain. The base of the shaft, near the pointed end, is wrapped with cane fibre. The point is plain dark wood that has an inflected long hardwood point with minute barbs.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
plant fibre, wood and reed grass
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowC1396

The shaft is carved without linear designs. The base of the shaft, near the pointed end, is wrapped with fibre. The point is plain dark wood.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
stem ?, wood and fibre
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowC1351

A plain wood shaft with six pairs of sharp barbs below the lance-olate leaf-shaped metal point.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
plant fibre, iron metal and wood
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowC1352

A plain wood shaft with three pairs of sharp barbs below the lance-olate leaf-shaped metal point.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
iron metal, plant fibre and wood
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Long ArrowC1363

The shaft is carved with dark vertically linear designs on a natural background above the cane joints. The base of the shaft, near the pointed end, is wrapped with fibre. The point is ornately carved with many barbs. The design is emphasized with red and white pigment.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
wood and stem ?
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowC1364

The shaft is carved with dark vertically linear designs on a natural background above the cane joints. The base of the shaft, near the pointed end, has fragments of a woven sleeve. The point is dark wood elaborately carved and multi-barbed. There is a sleeve of bird skin and feathers wrapped around the middle of the point dividing the elaborately carved portion of the point from the multi-barbed tip.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
stem ?, fibre ?, wood, bird skin and feather
Made in
Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ChartN1.578

A hanging scroll chart showing events of significance in China and parts of Europe from 1300 BC-1900 AD. The chart is titled "Chinese Culture Visualized" by Henry C. Fenn. The chart has an off-white border of patterned fabric. There is a semi-cylindrical rod at the top with a beige cord bound by metal wire and cream-coloured fabric. There is a cylindrical rod weight at the bottom covered with brown patterned fabric

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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