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MaskE219

Human face mask painted black with red curly cheeks, lips, and nose. Appears to have been gessoed before painting. Eyes are cut out with red eyelashes above and black eyelashes below. Hair is carved with vertical grooved lines and is upraised above the face.

Culture
Quiche
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Nebaj, Quiche, Guatemala ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1653/2

Round basket with tall straight sides. Bottom is coil work. Sides are of wide bands of warp with thinner vertical strips woven around them. Outer surface has four equally spaced step patterns from bottom to top in red, brown, and darker brown.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood, cherry bark and cedar bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hand Puppet683/3

Cream coloured cloth tunic attached to two small hands and cream coloured stuffed cloth legs attached to small black wooden feet. Head to puppet is missing.

Culture
Taiwanese
Material
wood, paint and cotton fibre
Made in
Taiwan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shopping Basket1653/1

Rectangular baskets with vertical sides. Two handles go across shorter dimension; handles are formed from stiff rope with cedar bark coiled around it from end to end. Outer surfaces are decorated with four bands of lighter bark and a central diamond pattern in darker bark on each side.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood, skin, fibre, cherry bark and cedar bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hair Pin838/2

Long decorative hair pin of a blue coloured dragonfly. Two oval-shaped wings are on either side of the long and narrow body. There is a flower design located just above the head. Two antennae protrude from the head and are attached to two pompoms. One pompom is pink and one is green. Just below the pompoms and extending back towards the end of the insect on either side are two flowers with long stems and closed petals. The hair pin extends from the base of the insects' body to a sharpened point.

Culture
Chinese
Material
metal, fibre, dye and feather
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hair Pin838/1 a-b

Blue coloured metal hair decoration (part a) depicting an insect and long metal pin (part b). Part a is a grasshopper(?), has three protruding legs on either side of its narrow body, and has three flower petal designs below its legs on either side of the body and one in behind. There are two round red coloured stone(?) for eyes. Protruding from the tip of the face are two long wire antennae and just above are two shorter antenna attached to two pink, and white, red and green pompoms.

Culture
Chinese
Material
metal, feather, dye and fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Vase441/2

Tall narrow vase with flared foot and tall straight neck. Foot, shoulder, and rim are matte brown and decorated with incised leaf patterns; body and neck decorations are blue with white ground and are of a landscape containing two seated women and a standing man. Base has four characters incised into a brown matte square.

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spoon441/9 c

A miniature silver spoon with a twisting handle that has sphinx at the end. The back of the bowl of the spoon has a floral design which may possibly be the fleur-de-lis.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silver metal
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sugar Bowl441/7

Round metal bowl with scalloped edge held up by three dragon figures that are arched outwards and then come in at the base to create the foot of the bowl. In between each dragon figure are two raised panel sections depicting various scenes. The first set of panels includes a man with a raised hand near a building and some trees, and flowers and branches. The second set of panels depicts flowers and a small bird about to take flight, and a man sitting near a tree with his foot resting on his other knee. The third set of panels displays bamboo grass and a dragon figure.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silver metal
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fragment: Brooch1590/138

Brooch fragment with four pointed ear-like extensions on top. Some engraving. Hallmark in square.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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