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BagK4.154 a-b

Rectangular purse bottom (part a) and top (part b) with herring bone woven design work in grey on tan.

Culture
Southern African
Material
palm leaf
Made in
Zambia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceK4.148

White beads and half of a large kaoke pear strung on thread.

Culture
Southern African
Material
fibre, kaoke pear fruit and glass
Made in
Zambia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceK4.147

Half of a kaoke pear with a few white beads and a grass ring strung on thread.

Culture
Southern African
Material
grass, fibre, glass and kaoke pear fruit
Made in
Zambia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceK4.146

White beads, pieces of wood, and several tendrils strung on brown thread.

Culture
Southern African
Material
glass, fibre and wood
Made in
Zambia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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AwlK4.140

Awl with needle-like pointed tip and tapered wooden handle.

Culture
Southern African
Material
iron metal and wood
Made in
Zambia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureK4.139

"Divining tortoise" figure made from a clay-covered tortoise shell that has been dusted with red ochre(?) and ornamented with rows of red and black abrus(?) seeds. There is a tube protruding from the bottom.

Culture
Southern African
Material
clay, abrus seed, tortoise shell and ochre mineral ?
Made in
Zambia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BrushK4.137

Brush with rounded narrow handle and rounded wide brush head. Nail bristles driven into a light piece of wood and then cut off to form even bristles. Back of brush and the whole handle are dark brown.

Culture
Barotse
Material
wood and metal
Made in
Zimbabwe
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentK4.136

Ornament, circular in shape, carved from one piece of ivory with rounded sides and a slight lip at both edges.

Culture
Barotse
Material
ivory
Made in
Zimbabwe
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureK4.135

Carved wooden depiction of a bird figure with a long neck and beak, circular eyes accentuated with white pigment, and folded wings that protrude slightly at the shoulder. The bird figure is sitting on the edge of a bird bath.

Culture
Barotse
Material
muzanli wood and pigment ?
Made in
Zimbabwe
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RattleK4.134

Round gourd with holes and seeds inside that is mounted on a wooden stick.

Culture
Southern African
Material
seed, gourd fruit ? and wood
Made in
Zambia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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