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Figure3157/25

Standing figure shown wearing elaborate headdress and cape. Face appears to be skeletal. Traces of red paint on part of headdress and cape. Square hole at back of head and another in the base. Break on right foot and parts of headdress, arms. ("Musuque" written on back in ink).

Culture
Meso-American
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ornament3121/2

Part of a forehead ornament (kapkap) made of tortoise shell. The carved shell ornament has four long points at bottom, with two holes bored through the shell at centre above, and three spines supporting a series of open triangles. The ornament is tied, at multiple points, by cotton thread onto the back of a trimmed postcard. The image on the front of the postcard shows a black and white photo of the Benin Gallery of the Cranmore Ethnographical Museum.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
tortoise shell, paper and cotton fibre
Made in
Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ornament3121/1

Part of an ornament (kapkap) made of tortoise shell. The carved shell ornament has four long points at bottom, above which are three diamond shapes with shorter points extending out from the sides. The ornament is tied, in multiple places, by cotton thread onto the back of a trimmed postcard. The image on the front of the postcard shows a black and white photo of the Benin Gallery of the Cranmore Ethnographical Museum.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
tortoise shell, paper and cotton fibre
Made in
Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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