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Altered CoinEdz1964

Round coin with a four-sided hole in the centre, and a rim around the outer edge and the centre hole. The obverse has four characters, and the reverse has three characters. Shunzhi tongbao (top-bottom right-left) in Chinese characters are on the obverse; 1 li left (weight), yuan right (mintmark), in Chinese are on the reverse. Angled lines cut into the rim on both sides; centre hole is not square.

Culture
Chinese
Material
brass metal
Made in
Taiyuan, Shanxi, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Feast Dish LidNb3.1352

Large carved, dark brown head with pronounced features like hollow cheeks and eyes, pursed lips, elongated slightly hooked nose and one thick double-arched eyebrow over both eyes. Back hollowed out: two joined pieces form oval tapering to base that has neck-like projection hollowed out in front. Forehead's centre has borehole; nails hammered into head's top; some red pigment on nose and temples; forehead, eyebrow, and nose are textured by small diagonal cuts in surface.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
adhesive, pigment, metal and red cedar wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DrumAc211

Tall wooden drum. Smooth cylindrical wood; hollow; tapering from top to base. Light brown in colour; mottled brown hide stretched and tied with fibres to top, secured to pegs extending from side. A raised wide band near the base has six vertical bands of incised triangles; edges of band coloured black. Base flares from narrowest point, edges coloured black. Yellow chalk mark beneath base.

Culture
Makonde
Material
wood, skin and bark
Made in
Tanzania
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fire Modified RockW1/9/324

Cobble with some rounded edges, some fractured edges and pitted surfaces (possibly due to heat modification), one end is comprised of unrounded fracture scar. Portions of all surfaces but unrounded one are blackened.

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Fire Modified RockW3/14/2862

Brown fractured pebble with many potlids, nearly square in cross section. At the wider end, more circular at the narrower end.

Material
pebble
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Fire Modified RockW1/17/3309

Igneous cobble is roughly triangular in cross-section. Object consists of two glued pieces, fracture scar on end of one of pieces suggests that part of object is missing. Two flake scars adjacent to open fracture surface; smaller fracture scars on opposite, rounded end. Compact, rounded area along object edge, near glued fracture is slightly depressed and smooth (ground). Portions of surface near rounded end are blackened.

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Chopper1966/11/3???

Brown with black bands, cobble is semi-ovoid in plan view. Roughly seventy percent of perimeter is rounded, remainder is flaked and possibley fractured at approximately 90 degrees to cortical surfaces. Opposing poles of fractured edge are battered; one of these is also blackened. Both major sufaces of cobble have concentrated areas of pitting (possible anvil stone). Dawn Bringleson 11/13/92

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Fire Modified RockW3/16/3845

Nearly round cobble, blackened, heavily pitted on one side.

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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