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DrumEi46

Roughly cylindrical black metal drum with sides that flare towards a flat top. Two sets of double handles protrude from the sides, directly opposite one another. Four vertical protrusions around the edge of the top at evenly spaced intervals; protrusions are shaped like three bear-like figures stacked one on top of the other, with the smallest "bear" being on the top. Series of raised lines and linear patterning around the sides; matching patterning on the top arranged in a concentric pattern around a central star-like figure.

Culture
Karen
Material
bronze metal
Made in
“Myanmar” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tiffin Box804/4 a-f

Round, five-tiered stacking box with elaborate scenes painted in red, yellow, green and black on the sides. The bottom compartment (part a) has two vertical slats attached at opposite sides; the tops of the slats are joined by a thick horizontal handle with a decorative, rounded centre. Stacked on top of the bottom compartment are three more compartments of similar construction (parts d-f); a round red tray (part c) fits into the top compartment. The lid (part b) has a raised circular handle and is covered with concentric bands of red, yellow and black patterning.

Culture
Burmese
Material
wood, lacquer and paint
Made in
“Myanmar” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile804/3

Gold dragon encirling flaming white and blue circle, flames around dragon. Blue clouds, bats, pink and blue flowers, vase and red knot symbols surround dragon. Bordered on all sides with red-brown silk edged with yellow brown silk. Centre seam. Reverse side lined with brown cotton.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bentwood Box804/6 a-c

Bentwood box, fastened with cedar bark at seam, with base (part a), lid (part b) and woven cedar pouch inside (part c). Outside edges of lid and base covered in red ochre; traces of ochre over entire outer surface. Two sides each have two small holes for handles of which only a small piece remains.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood, root ?, ochre mineral and cedar bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile804/1

Rectangular embroidered panel with five bands surrounding the centre picture section. The thin outside band is black. The thick second band is a geometric pattern with pink and blue flowers on a tan background. The third band is very thin and red. The fourth band is gold. The fifth band is tiny green, black, blue and red flowers on a white background. The centre section has a yellow and red butterfly hovering above blue, pink and red flowers with green blades of grass on a gold background. The panel is backed by a piece of green silk.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre and fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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