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Figure457/12

Stone carving of a seated bird with round body and long flared tail; wings are back and cross at tips. The bird's head is raised and long, thin beak points forward. Decorations are: incised circles for eyes; incised line around beak; vertical waves at shoulder; and horizontal lines along length of wings.

Culture
Nicaraguan
Material
stone
Made in
Nicaragua
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dish457/1 a-b

Dish with steep, flared sides and three tall feet (one broken off). Feet are decorated as animal heads and are hollow; two have round balls of clay loose inside. Three protrusions on the outer walls, two lugs and one animal head, are all on one side of the dish. Painted decoration is in red and black; legs are decorated on necks, eyes, ears, and mouth, outer walls are decorated red with vertical black lines and occasional feather-like pattern; interior has central red animal figure with similar animal figures on inner walls.

Culture
Nicoya
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Nicaragua
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dish457/3

Dish with steep sides and three tapered feet; feet are hollow and have hard items in them that rattle when moved. Each leg is decorated as a face with protruding ears in red; dish is decorated on interior and exterior with red bands with black wavy borders; centre of dish has two wavy red bands with black outline.

Culture
Nicoya
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Nicaragua
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Vase457/7

Round vase with long, thin protruding arms that are bent at elbows to rest on surface. Neck and face protrude from bottom of side and chin rests on the hands of the protruding arms. Decorations are in red and black: geometric triangle pattern around rim; bands at shoulders, biceps, and wrists of arms; lips, forehead, nose, and eyes in red lined with black; area above head on vase is decorated with red crown-like design outlined in black.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Nicaragua
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Vase457/5

Globular vase with three tapered lags and handle across opening. One of the legs is hollow and has an object in is that rattle when moved. One side of the body has a face in relief; rest is decorated with red and black paint.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Nicaragua
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ashtray457/11

Three-footed ashtray with thick walled basin and three notches out of walls. The feet and quite short compared to the height of the basin.

Culture
Nicaraguan
Material
stone
Made in
Nicaragua
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ashtray457/10

Mottled light brown and white circular ashtray with two indentations opposite each other on the rim.

Culture
Nicaraguan
Material
stone
Made in
Nicaragua
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Beads457/9

Dark brown beaded necklace with a large crocodile-like pendant of the same material. Beads are all roughly spherical or cylindrical in shape and have striated markings on them.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay and cotton fibre ?
Made in
Nicaragua
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dish457/8

Round, shallow dish with uneven foliated rim; incised band around edge. Interior is decorated with five radiating, spiraling leaves and two leaves at side of well all in relief. Exterior has protrusion with hole through it at edge of well, likely for hanging.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay
Made in
Nicaragua
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure457/6

Hollow, seated figure with knees up and splayed and hands on knees. He is wearing a headdress and decorations on chest and sides of head. Decoration is in red and black paint; headdress and sides of head are decorated with alternating black and red lines; chest is two red v-shapes with black fill and borders; arms and legs are have alternating horizontal bands of red with vertical designs in black.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Nicaragua
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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