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Headdress2738/206

Chimborazo-style headdress. Canvas is stretched and sewn around a rounded, grass-rope-bound wood frame that is stuck into a flat, rectangular piece of wood and mounted with red yarn onto the top of a painted paper mache cowboy hat. Numerous small objects sewn onto the red foil that covers the canvas at the front include small framed mirrors, plastic figures, strands of plastic and metal beads, wispy feathers, and paper cards. A large metal plaque decorated with a two-headed bird is tied onto the front brim of the yellow, white, blue and red hat.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
wood, paper, paint, cotton fibre, wool fibre, grass fibre, copper alloy metal, metal, glass, plastic, feather, aluminium metal and adhesive
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure2738/118

Sitting male figure, hand made from greyish white clay, has painted black tattoo designs on face, arms, legs and across his chest, and long black hair. He holds a large shallow bowl in his lap in which lies a flat, oblong black and beige striped object.

Culture
Iny
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Ilha do Bananal, Tocantins, Brazil
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Musical Instrument2738/117

Percussion instrument that consists of heavy copper cowbells attached with long, twisted leather strips to a rectangular piece of thick leather.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
leather skin, copper alloy metal and iron metal
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Devil Figure2738/116

Standing wooden devil doll with moveable arms and a wooden base nailed to each foot. The body is painted red with black detailing and painted yellow shorts have black trim. A hole in the rear suggests that a tail is missing.

Culture
Mexican
Material
wood, paint and metal
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure2738/181

Wood statuette of San Francisco de Assisi with the animals. A barefoot monk with bald head and beard, wearing a blue robe trimmed in gold and light blue, holds a white bird in one hand and pets a purple-antlered deer with the other. A white rabbit sits at his side on the green painted square base.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
wood, paint and metal
Made in
Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Doll2738/141

Small female rag doll with stuffed head, torso and legs, and rolled material arms. Made entirely of various black scraps of material and thread, only the face material is maroon. She wears black head bow, skirt, shirt and shawl, wide waist band, and has a large black flower on her chest.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
cotton fibre, wool fibre and polyester fibre
Made in
Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Doll2738/140

Small male rag doll with stuffed head, torso and legs, and rolled material arms. Made entirely of various black scraps of material, only the stitched mouth is red and the beret is maroon. He wears black pants, shirt and shawl, wide waist band, and has a large black flower on his chest.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
cotton fibre, wool fibre and polyester fibre
Made in
Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Stool2738/179

Small rectangular-shaped shaman's bench with dark geometrical designs on seat surface. Carved from one piece of wood, four thick legs sit on two flat runners and the seat above is slightly concave with the long sides rounded.

Culture
Wounaan ?
Material
wood and stain
Made in
Colombia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Plaque2738/178

Small, painted plaque in high relief, made of paper-mache, with rounded top and sides rolled towards the back. Depiction of a figure in a red shirt and black pants leaning from a rocky cliff with a waterfall to reach the singing mermaid strumming a yellow guitar below. Metal loop embedded in back for hanging.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
paper, adhesive, paint and metal
Made in
Ayacucho, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Toy2738/156

Wood toy airplane. Long body with striped-red tail end has rotating red front propeller, cross wing strut, front wheel struts, and four rotating black wheels attached with nails.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
wood, metal and paint
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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