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Halibut HookA2254

Fish hook composed of a u-shaped piece of hardwood with a ground bone point lashed with rope at an acute angle to the shorter arm. The longer arm has a circumferential groove with a rope leader attached.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood, fibre and bone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Adze HandleA2255

D-adze handle or haft. Angularly carved head and snout (with protruding tongue) of a zoomorphic figure on handle butt. Lower handle arm has hole drilled through for hafting blade.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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AdzeA2258

Narrow, dark, coarse stone blade that is wedge-shaped. Grooved along the top face toward the butt end to hold the hafting securely. Was originally lashed with hide strips (now wired) to a carved wood hafting platform with an acutely-angled branch providing a handle. Hide strips are looped and attached around the handle.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
skin, stone and wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FluteH2.72

Plain, straight wooden flute with six rectangular finger holes on the top surface--which is flattened--and one hole underneath. The mouthpiece has a vibrating reed.

Culture
Interior Amazonia ?
Material
reed grass
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerK1.1

Wooden container with a cylindrical shaped handle, a triangular flat back with a large cone protrusion. The container is covered in black dyed leather and studded with nails. There is a hole at the end of the handle. The bottom edge of the base has holes with remnants of fibre twine still attached.

Culture
North African
Material
wood, brass metal, leather skin, dye and fibre
Made in
“North Africa” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Unfinished MaskD3.176

Humanoid mask in the process of being carved out of a tree trunk. Mask is in the centre of a large cut into the side of a section of tree trunk, has two recessed eyes, a long protruding nose, and mouth curved into a smirk-like arrangement. A series of deep, horizontal channels are carved into the forehead and cheeks.

Culture
Haudenosaunee
Material
wood
Made in
Ontario, Canada ?
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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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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LoomE183 a-c

A loom (part a-c) with an unfinished woven textile consisting of pink, green, yellow, orange and blue stripes of geometric patterns on a purple ground. The textile is attached at the top and bottom to cylindrical shaped wooden sticks (part a). Intertwine in the multi-coloured warp is a cylindrical shaped heddle covered in purple twine; two cylindrical wooden tools and two flat, rectangular battens with triangular, pointed ends (parts b and c).

Culture
Zapotec ?
Material
cotton fibre, wood and dye
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HarpoonE257 a-b

Plain cylindrical wood shaft (part a). The metal point (part b) has five barbs, alternating on each side. The two pieces (parts a and b) are attached to each other with rope.

Culture
Sumu
Material
wood, fibre and iron metal
Made in
Musuwas, Nicaragua
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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