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PaintingAd49 a

Painting of Kikuyu person with rows of round red and white beaded, yellow necklaces, earrings and headband. Sandpaper-like surface is glass on paper. Reverse has Chinese manufacturer's logo and markings, including "Diamond Glass Paper." Artist's signature at bottom right.

Culture
Kenyan ?
Made in
Kenya ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaintingAd50 b

Painting of Masai person with rows of round red and white beaded, yellow necklaces, earrings and headband. Decorative white and red projections from headband. Sandpaper-like surface is glass on paper. Reverse has Chinese manufacturer's logo and markings, including "Diamond Glass Paper." Artist's signature at bottom right.

Culture
Kenyan ?
Made in
Kenya ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaintingAd49 c

Painting of Masai person with rows of round red and white beaded, yellow necklaces, earrings and headband. Decorative white and red projections from headband. Sandpaper-like surface is glass on paper. Reverse has Chinese manufacturer's logo and markings, including "Diamond Glass Paper." Artist's signature at bottom right.

Culture
Kenyan ?
Made in
Kenya ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaintingAd49 b

Painting of Samburu person wearing red top, with rows of round red and white beaded, yellow necklaces, earrings in upper ear, painted red and white long paddles strectching ear lobe. Sandpaper-like surface is glass on paper. Reverse has Chinese manufacturer's logo and markings, including "Diamond Glass Paper." Artist's signature at bottom right.

Culture
Kenyan ?
Made in
Kenya ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaintingAd50 a

Painting of Samburu person with rows of round red and white beaded, yellow necklaces, earrings and headband. Decorative white and red projections from headband. Sandpaper-like surface is glass on paper. Reverse has Chinese manufacturer's logo and markings, including "Diamond Glass Paper." Artist's signature at bottom right.

Culture
Kenyan ?
Made in
Kenya ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaintingCa30

Framed painting. A horizontally rectangular painting consisting of four horizontal rows of eleven panels, totalling fourty-four. Panels are separated by red, green, yellow, white, and black borders. Black writing script on horizontal white bands are above and below each panel.Panels have various scenes of human activities in pink, yellow, red, blue, green, brown, white, black, and gold colours.

Culture
Coptic
Made in
Egypt ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PipeIe353 a-b

A bamboo pipe consisting of two hollow cylindrical pieces (parts a-b). The longer piece (part a) is wider in diameter, and has a design consisting of pattern of natural-coloured diamond shapes surrounded by dark brown patterns with geometric borders, and a hole one one side at one end into which the smaller piece (part b) inserts. The smaller piece (part b) has a design consisting of vertical zig zagged tooth-like lines.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
bamboo grass
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Stringed Musical InstrumentAj100

A harp-like musical instrument that has a rectangular body covered with brown and white fur skin with an oval slit opening near one corner and a rounded bottom. Five strings are strung from the body to a tuning peg on the curved neck-handle.

Culture
East African
Material
wood, skin and fibre
Made in
Kenya ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureAc104

A thin elongated dark brown wood figure wearing a white and black fluffy feather headdress, a fibre light yellow grass-like skirt, and a multi-layered metal ring necklace with coiled metal earrings. Standing with legs close together and an oval base.

Culture
East African
Material
wood, fibre, metal and feather
Made in
East Africa, Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureAc102

A black wood figure wearing a conical hat decorated with fluffy white feathers, one of which is at the top and the other two of which are at the front and the back. Figure has an oblong head with an elongated forehead, big ears, oval eyes, grooved eyebrows, a nose, and a mouth. Wearing a multi-layered silver ringlet necklace. A white and blue bead necklace goes around the neck, crosses at the chest, and the back, and around the waist. Similar beaded bracelet on each wrist and on each ankle. Holding a drum in between the legs with the figure's left hand on the side of the drum and figure's right hand on the drum top. On a circular wood base.

Culture
East African
Material
wood, metal, glass and feather
Made in
East Africa, Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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