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Miniature ShoesCi21 a-b

Pair of carved soapstone miniature shoes with medium-high square heels and high vamps. Inscription carved down vamp, "T.P.O.W." is made to look like laces. Seams and designs are etched with dark brown marks. Zig-zag marks around ankles. Part (a) has initials "TIBR"(?) carved into one side.

Culture
Turkish
Material
soapstone stone
Made in
Cyprus
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pipe2189/7 a-b

Pipe composed of a light brown pipe bowl (part a) with three floral motifs incised on the sides, short lines incised into the mouth of the bowl, and a star-like design composed of three lines and the date 1918 is incised on the curved back of the bowl. Part b is the wooden pipe stem. The incised designs are coloured dark brown and lighter reddish-brown with pigment.

Culture
Turkish
Material
soapstone stone, wood and pigment
Made in
Cyprus
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model GunCi20

Soapstone model of a revolver with a rotating chamber. The butt has an incised crosshatch design and on one side is inscribed "1918". The top of the barrel is inscribed "TURKISH".

Culture
Turkish
Material
soapstone stone and wood
Made in
Cyprus
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model GunCi19

Model soapstone rifle. Leather strap is attached to barrel through a metal ring, and to the butt through a hole carved in the stone. Inscriptions on both sides of the barrel, and a circle within a circle inscribed at the end of the butt, at top edge of butt, and behind chamber for bullet and locking mechanism. Hollow area underneath barrel near front.

Culture
Turkish
Material
soapstone stone ?, metal and leather skin
Made in
Cyprus
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model KnifeCi18

Model soapstone bayonet. Handle has deep groove carved into one side, which would fit over the muzzle of a rifle barrel. One side of guard is short and blunt with deep square hole carved into it, the other side of guard extends out. Double edged blade. One side is inscribed with date, "1918".

Culture
Turkish
Material
soapstone stone
Made in
Cyprus
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Lizard FigureCi17

Beaded, stuffed lizard. Upper side of body is dark blue with diamond design in green, white, yellow, and red. Yellow band around neck. Green and yellow eyes and 'horns' in blue and yellow. mouth is lined in white, protruding tongue in blue, yellow and red. Underside of jaw has green triangle outlined in dark blue. Underside and legs are light blue with dark blue criss-cross design on belly. Tongue and ear beads are strung on wire and legs have metal posts inside.

Culture
Turkish
Material
cotton fibre, metal and glass
Made in
Cyprus
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Lizard FigureCi16

Beaded, stuffed lizard. Upper side of figure is green with two diamonds on back in black, red, yellow and blue. Black band around neck. Head has red eyes and red-tipped protruding tongue. Around edge of mouth are blue and white beads. Legs are blue. Underside of body is white with black criss-cross design. Tongue beads are strung on wire and legs have metal posts inside.

Culture
Turkish
Material
cotton fibre, glass and metal
Made in
Cyprus
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Goblet2189/27

Goblet made of stone with a design carved into the outer surface leaving unpolished light brown areas. The design consists of a band of curvilinear forms at the rim, a band of inscription at mid-bowl says: "Stone from the Dead Sea" [also written in Turkish?]. There is a petal-like design at the base of the bowl; the stem and base both have raised bands.

Culture
Palestinian ?
Material
stone and adhesive
Made in
Palestine ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mirror2189/26

Circular bronze mirror with raised rim. Surface is corroded. Design has central motif of altarpiece with two human figures and a sun shape above the altar. Border has repeating floral design.

Culture
Western Asia
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Asia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Scissors2189/25

Scissors with long blades. The handles have a cut-out design and round finger holes with a metal diamond shaped point on the top of each.

Culture
Northwest Europe ?
Material
brass metal ? and alloy metal
Made in
Europe
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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