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Spindle WhorlH1.319 a-b

Plain wooden spindle (part b) with one pointed end with a whorl (part a) attached near it; the whorl has three small, shallowly carved designs arranged around the central hole and is slightly dished.

Culture
Andes
Material
wood
Made in
La Paz, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpindleH1.320 a-b

Spindle (parts a-b) consisting of a cylindrical wooden shaft (part a) with pointed ends. Positioned near the top end is a disc-shaped whorl (part b) which is roughly circular with indenting sides.

Culture
Quechua ?
Material
wood and stem ?
Made in
Cuzco, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureH1.321

Brown stone figure consisting of the head facing forward wearing a headdress, the hands on its stomach and the feet together. The band of garment detailed, is decorated with a triangular panel of geometric design.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
stone
Made in
Tiahuanaco, La Paz, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureH1.322

Cream coloured stone figure consisting of the head facing forward wearing a headdress, the hands on its stomach and the feet together. The headdress, the garment worn and the leggings are decorated with line and triangular panels of geometric designs. There is a dark red pigment in the incisions on the figure.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
stone and pigment
Made in
Tiahuanaco, La Paz, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureH1.323

Light brown stone figure consisting of the head facing forward wearing a headdress, the hands on its stomach and the feet together. The headdress and the garment worn are decorated with line and triangular panels of geometric designs. There is a semi-spherical indentation in the top of the head.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
stone
Made in
Tiahuanaco, La Paz, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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StaffH1.328

Wooden staff with brass decorations. One end has a dog head-like finial with a ring. The other end has a plain cap with a ring. The wood is black and there are two brass rings around it which divides it into thirds.

Culture
Andes
Material
wood and brass metal
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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StaffH1.329

Brown wooden staff with five horizontal bands of shallowly carved linear patterning. A braided cord of red, yellow and blue yarn attached to a large pom-pom is looped through a small hole at the end of the staff.

Culture
Andes
Material
wool fibre, wood and dye
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PointH1.332

Small, black stone point with a triangular shaped tip and a rectangular shaped body which has a horizontal and diagonal, incised, line design.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
stone
Made in
Tiahuanaco, La Paz, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonA2116

Spoon with oval shaped bowl and short thin handle. The end of the handle is bent downwards into a finial. Spoon is made from one piece of mountain goat horn, dark brown in colour.

Culture
Coast Salish: Sto:lo ?
Material
mountain goat horn
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonA2117

A plain wood spoon with a small, shallow bowl that has an inward v-shaped crack at the tip end and a handle that angles upward ending in an oblong rounded, relatively perpendicular, knob.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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