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DaggerK4.117

Knife with pointed blade and square shaped handle with a pointed knob on the end. Geometric and scrolled designs are present on the top and bottom of the handle.

Culture
East African
Material
brass metal
Made in
Tanzania
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerK4.113

Gobular-shaped container. Reddish surface with inscribed geometric decoration, cord secures stopper.

Culture
Turkana ?
Material
fibre and gourd fruit
Made in
Kenya ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentK4.298

Ornament made from a band of metal bent into a c shape with the ends folded back on the outside with two points cut into the edge of each. The ornament is roughly two thirds copper and one third iron, meeting horizontally along the middle, and it is incised with a geometric design featuring cross-hatched scallop shapes emphasized with incised dots at the edges.

Culture
Southern African
Material
copper metal and iron metal
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentK4.144

Ornament composed of a band of metal bent into a c shape with a peak that runs along the length of the centre on the outside. The ornament is engraved with a geometric pattern of triangles composed of cross-hatching and a band of cross-hatching at each edge.

Culture
East African
Material
brass metal
Made in
Tanzania
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlateB776

Plate with scalloped edge.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
brass metal
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerB264

A natural coloured cylindrical container with a top that is bound by a woven band. Container is decorated wtih horizontal bands of arabesque scrolls emphasized with dark pigment around the top and the bottom. Stopper has a seated figure carved on top. Figure sits on the ground with the feet angling inward while the elbows rest on the bent knees. Has bored circular eyes, a white face, and black hair which is flat across the top.

Culture
Western Indonesian
Material
wood, paint, plant fibre, bamboo grass and pigment
Made in
Kalimantan, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ear OrnamentB144

Bamboo tube is engraved with three rows of different patterns; connected diamonds with dots in center and horizontal lines between diamonds, and large criss-cross design, in center row, from parallel lines filled with short lines. Hollow bamboo section is filled with grass and bark fibres.

Culture
Sakai
Material
grass, bamboo grass and bark
Made in
Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ear OrnamentB143

Bamboo is engraved with scale pattern at both ends. Hollow bamboo section is filled with grass.

Culture
Sakai
Material
grass and bamboo grass
Made in
Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ear OrnamentB142

Bamboo is engraved at each end with a wide band of connected diamonds with horizontal lines. Hollow bamboo section filled with the grass and bark.

Culture
Sakai
Material
bamboo grass, grass and bark
Made in
Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BoxB545

Box with turquoise chips inset into the hinged lid. The sides are incised with a band of geometric design featuring losenge shapes.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
brass metal and turquoise mineral
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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