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Textile569/4

Square wool textile made of two smaller, rectangular pieces machine sewn together. The design consists of orange, red and black geometric border on the top and bottom along with two central light red bands with an animal motif; all on a red ground.

Culture
Andes
Material
dye, metal, wool fibre and fibre
Made in
Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaintingA9062

Octopus. Mainly red with black and green facial details and a series of white dots on arms. Painting is cut out and taped/glued on to card.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Panel2638/1

Cream silk panel with embroidery. There are two herons standing in the front marsh area against a background of a tree that extends to the top of the panel. There are two birds in the tree, one bird flying and three butterflies, all in creams, browns, grays and black on cream ground. The back is lined with white silk.

Culture
Japanese
Material
dye and silk fibre
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bowl1384/6

The bowl is in the shape of a square with rounded outer and inner edges and has one corner that extends approximately half the depth of the overall piece that is solid stone. On one corner of the bowl, there is a small bird figure that is brown in colour. Directly opposite to this, there is a larger bird figure attached to the solid extension of the dish's corner. On the outer wall directly between the two bird figures are Inuit symbols etched onto the bowl's surface. On the outer wall, to the right of the symbols is a human face in relief. The outer wall that stands in direct opposition to the two bird figures has two branch-like etches on its surface that are light brown in colour, one has six prongs and the other has four prongs. Around the entire outer rim of the bowl is a solid light brown etched line that is approximately .5 cm from the top of the bowl.

Culture
Inuit
Material
soapstone stone
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure1384/10

A human-like figure standing on a base. The face is a long thin pointy oval with a bald head, a high nose, a compressed mouth, and a chin. The long arms rest at the sides of the body and the legs are fairly short. The figure is carved with clothing around the bottom portion of the body.

Culture
Makonde ?
Material
ebony wood
Made in
Tanzania
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure1384/4

A small wood carving of a female riding on an elephant. The elephant is holding something in its trunk and has inlaid ivory eyes.

Culture
North India ?
Material
ivory ? and wood
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile569/5

Red textile joined by centre seam. Three bands, at centre and each end, of alternating patterned stripes, in green and red diamond shapes, red scroll, purple diamond scroll. Rectangular areas on each band, the centre has two, where there is no pattern.

Culture
Andes
Material
wool fibre, metal, fibre and dye
Made in
Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Poncho569/3

Square wool textile or poncho made of two smaller, rectangular pieces hand sewn together. The design consists of a two large central dark brown panels with bands of green, yellow, orange and beige stripes of varying width in the centre and on the ends.

Culture
Andes
Material
wool fibre, fibre and aniline dye
Made in
Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile569/2

Dark brown textile with three wide bands of multiple stripes, in green, beige, pink and dark red, alternating with bands of geometric scroll patterns. Outer border of green wavy line with red circle on beige triangle.

Culture
Andes
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile569/1

Square wool textile made of two smaller, rectangular pieces hand sewn together. The design consists of bands light brown, black and dark orange solid strips alternating with a geometric stripe on a brown ground.

Culture
Andes
Material
wool fibre, fibre and dye
Made in
Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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