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GogglesA2.299

Curved goggles carved from two horizontal pieces of wood, laid one on top of the other and bound together at both ends with sinew; goggles are contoured to fit the face. A long, narrow eye slit runs horizontally through the centre of the goggles. A semicircular indentation is carved in the back to accommodate the bridge of the nose. A thin braided sinew cord is attached on each goggle side.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
sinew and wood
Made in
Coppermine, Nunavut, Canada and Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BoxN2.1078 a-b

Rectangular box with lid that can be locked; there are bail-type handles on both ends; black characters are on inside bottom and underside of lid. Label on bottom says made in Japan; label on top of lid says 45; tag on one handle has two characters and 45.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood, iron metal and ink ?
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BoxN2.1065 a-b

Rectangular box with separate lid that constitutes one half of the top and is flush with the overall dimensions; a lock and a bail type handle are attached at lid end of box; a key is attached with string. There is some script in black underneath.

Culture
Japanese
Material
ash wood, iron metal and fibre
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BoxN2.232 a-e

Offering box in five pieces. A: stained box with compartments 5 1/2" wide, 9" long, and 5 3/4 high. B: drawer with blue knob and incense. C: top shelf with three compartments and rice grains. D: square lid for one of compartments. E: top lid to box. Rich reddish colour. Black corners and circular design on top and front. Colour: red.

Culture
Okinawan
Material
wood
Made in
Okinawa, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model LoomN2.221

Working wooden model of the older type of loom, the gii-bata. The loom is set up for use, strung with black and white thread in alternating stripes. Entire loom is mounted on a rectangular plywood base.

Culture
Okinawan
Material
fibre, wood, metal and dye
Made in
Okinawa, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskK2.43

Mask of a horned human head, painted black with red, yellow and white geometric designs. Moveable jaw fastened with rubber strips. Long raffia hair attached at back in green, yellow and orange.

Culture
Ibibio
Material
wood, rubber, palm leaf and paint
Made in
Ikot Ekpene, Nigeria
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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