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OrnamentH2.66

Cylindrical shaped ornament made of coiled wood or bark covered with red, green and yellow feathers fastened together. The yellow feathers are long and narrow perroquet (parakeet) tail feathers. Attached to the end are five long pieces of twisted fibre twine.

Culture
Interior Amazonia ?
Material
fibre, wood and parrot feather
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentC1430

A big white flat wide circular piece that has a large hole at the centre.

Culture
Melanesian
Material
shell
Made in
Pacific Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentC1431

A small white flat thin circular piece that has a large hole at the centre and a deep "v" shaped groove cut into the exterior around the middle.

Culture
Melanesian
Material
shell
Made in
Pacific Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceC1344

Small stone discs treaded on a fibre cord. One continuous strand twisted and ends tied together to create a two strand necklace.

Culture
I-Kiribati
Material
shale stone and fibre
Made in
Nonouti, Gilbert Group, Kiribati
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentC1347

A rounded circular shell with an outer surface that has a dotted line forming a spiral. Reddish colour on white background. There is a hole for hanging.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
shell
Made in
Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentC1442

A dark brown circular bracelet-like ornament. The sides bulge outward and have a horizontal groove around the middle. Grainy texture.

Culture
New Guinea ?
Material
wood
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentC1445

A plain white shell cut in cross section, creating a bracelet-like effect, with amber-coloured beads and pink shell "buttons".

Culture
New Guinea
Material
shell, glass and fibre
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentC1446

A plain white shell cut in cross section, creating a bracelet-like effect, with two holes drilled in the third stage.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
shell
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceC1447

Boar tusks attached together by cord, in the form of a crescent shape, with cut pink shell "buttons" used to decorate the cords. Seeds are strung together and hung from the top of the tusks.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
seed, fibre, shell and boar tusk
Made in
Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlanketA2190

Blanket made of navy blue wool with red wool borders.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
fibre, wool fibre and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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