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BeadE11

Brown clay bead, cylindrical in shape with tapering ends, rounded sides and a large hole that runs through. The bead has a face on one side with incised eyes, nose and mouth.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpindleE144

Dark brown, wooden spindle with a spherical whorl on a cylindrical shaped stick that tapers to a point.

Culture
Maya ?
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlouseE165

Blouse or huipil consisting of two rectangular, cotton, woven pieces machine sewn together. The bottom portions of the panels are cream and undecorated. The top t-shaped, embroidered panel is decorated with large lozenge, chevron and rectangular pattern in red, blue, green, orange, yellow and black on a cream ground. On either side of the embroidered, slit, neck hole is a row red, blue, yellow, green, pink and orange stylized birds. Along the top edge of the blouse is multi-coloured lozenge and triangle pattern. The sides are sewn together with the exception of arm holes. Pattern is the same but more elaborate on the back.

Culture
Quiche
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlouseE168

White blouse with embroidery. The garment has a square shape with a v-neck and no sleeves. Across the upper front edge is an embroidered animal motif in magenta on white ground. On the upper centre is a multicoloured panel with a dense geometric pattern. Across the upper back is a multicoloured panel with a dense geometric pattern. The bottom edge is uneven and unfinished. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Quiche
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlouseE169

Long, rectangular shaped blouse consisting of a piece of cream cotton with central embroidered section of geometric patterns of diamonds, triangles and rectangles in red, blue, green, orange, black and white. The sides and ends are raw.

Culture
Quiche
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureE13

Blue stone figure, triangular in shape with slightly rounded sides. The figure is decorated with horizontally incised lines with one vertical line running to the point. These lines create a face, body and two legs. Back is slightly rounded and has no detailing.

Culture
Maya ?
Material
stone
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CeltE170 a-c

Three stone celts (parts a-c) of various size. All are wedge-shaped at one end with a concaved, rounded basal edge and a thick cross section.

Culture
Quiche
Material
stone
Made in
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureE171

Small, green stone figure with incised features; in a crouching position with knees bent and hands around its chest. Cuboid in shape.

Culture
Quiche
Material
stone
Made in
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentE172

Dark green, triangular shaped ornament of a face with pointed hat and side flaps. The corners of the eyes and the mouth as well as the nostrils have circular, drilled, incisions.

Culture
Quiche ?
Material
jade mineral ?
Made in
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LadleA6713

A dark wood ladle that has a deep bowl with a round bottom. The cylindrical handle is incised around both ends with soft diagonal grooves around the outer edges and a horizontal band made by two grooves further inward.

Culture
Heiltsuk
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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