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AdzeSa357

Small, polished stone adze, or axe head. Widens to bevelled end, rounded at other, oval in cross-section. Battered along bevelled end. Pitted surface.

Culture
Central America
Material
stone
Made in
Costa Rica
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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AbraderSa356

Coarse ground stone fragment. Flattened oval in cross-section flattened. Surface shows use-wear. Broken at both ends to an overall rhomboid shape.

Culture
Central America
Material
stone
Made in
Costa Rica
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureA2437

Mottled white-grey and black stone figure of a human head that is relatively oval in vertical cross section with the lower surface grooved and worn upraised facial features including eyes, a large nose, and a closed mouth.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
igneous stone ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClubNb590

A smoothed, L-shaped, grey stone shaft broken at both ends with an axe-like extension from the side. Traces of another extension on other side. Barnacles attached.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
stone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MortarA2610

Rough grey stone that is oval in transverse cross section with a concave upper surface. Animal or fish face carved at either ends that are grooved, each of which has circular eyes and a thin smiling mouth.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
vesicular lava stone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlateEdz956

Square, slightly concave cloisonne enamel plate with bronze rim. Underside is covered in solid, slightly speckled dull finished blue/green enamel, with single ring foot of bronze. Upper surface has design of 3 bunches of flowers (red, yellow, and light red, all mixed with white) one above the other, with green leaves, the lowest being next to an irregular brown, grey, and light purple shape. All are on black background through which are scattered brass zigzag wires.

Culture
Chinese
Material
bronze metal, brass metal and enamel
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BoxEdz912 a-b

Box (a) with lid (b) shaped like a rectangular cube with rounded corners. Box is 2/3 of height; lid the remaining 1/3. Inside is enamelled dark green; underside a slightly lighter green. At centre of underside is brass wire circle with 4 u-shaped wires inside. Edges of box and all exposed wires are brass. Sides of box and lid have red, light red, and orange flowers on green ground with wires in irregular scroll patterns. Along lower edge of box sides are 2 rows of alternating blue half circles. On top of lid, clustered in one corner, is design of morning glories and other flowers with leaves in polychrome on yellow ground.

Culture
Chinese
Material
brass metal and enamel
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BuckleEdz1010 a-b

A pair (parts a-b) of matching buckles which interlock. Each is circular with a convex front surface. The back is silver with an attached slightly-raised bar, 4 cm. long. At the edge of each buckle, there is a loop in the shape of a flattened 'u'. The loop on one piece (part a) is 1.4 cm. wide, and is bent at almost ninety degrees. The loop on the other piece (part b) is 0.7cm. wide, and is bent under to form a hook. The front surface of each is covered in shiny dark blue enamel, on which, there is painted a dragon in gold with touches of white and red.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silver metal, enamel and copper metal ?
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BoxEdz965 a-b

Box with lid which together form a squat, flattened sphere joined at the mid-section with exposed brass rim, wires and raised single ring foot. Base within foot is enamelled light blue, as is inside of box and lid. Outside of box has 4 red 5-petalled flowers on black ground which is filled with brass wire scrolls, with ring of red half-circles around upper edge. Lower edge of lid also has a ring of half-circles. Lid has symmetrical design of red and green leaves and 3 blue and light red flowers on wire stems, with wire scroll designs radiating from centre.

Culture
Chinese
Material
brass metal and enamel
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlateEdz957

Square, slightly concave cloisonne enamel plate with brass rim; underside covered in solid dark green enamel, with a slightly raised square foot of brass. Upper side has design of a bunch of morning glory flowers near one side, in light red, red, light green, blue and yellow, with green leaves and brass wire tendrils. There are also 2 small butterflies, one red and one yellow, all on light blue background through which are scattered wire outlines of marquise forms. Contiguous wire circles on black stripe inside rim.

Culture
Chinese
Material
brass metal and enamel
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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