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Dance MaskC1492

Large bark cloth mask with a circular face, two protruding flat horns, a large protruding mouth and a cylindrical shaped neck. The forehead has a stylized painted design in brown and red on a natural ground. The eyes are large, detailed with brown and red circles while the nose and neck are decorated with red and black triangles. The back of the head detailed with black and red concentric circles. The mask is made in the form of a crocodile. The frame made of bent and tied wood. The side has I, RD; K-PUX written in black.

Culture
Baining
Material
wood, paper mulberry bark, pigment and fibre
Made in
East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClubC1493

Rifle-shaped club carved from dark brown wood. Flat knob finial on the handle; handle is carved with rows of zigzag pattern. The head is curved and has a short spur; the inside of the curve is painted blue.

Culture
Fijian
Material
wood
Made in
Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tapa ClothC1498

Tapa cloth with brown and black on natural ground. In the centre is a vertical brown line with a black zigzag pattern. On both sides of the line are rectangles with a geometric pattern including the word ‘hakauga’ and floral, leaf and circle motifs. At the ends are undecorated squares with the words ‘tagi’ and mele’ on the left and the numbers 1 to 4 on the right.

Culture
Tongan
Material
paper mulberry bark and paint
Made in
Tonga
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ParflecheD2.98

Piece of rawhide, folded, and painted, with hide ties. One side is painted with a wide green diagonal line on a red background. The other side is painted with a geometric red, green, yellow, and blue design. Both designs are outlined with blue.

Culture
Blackfoot
Material
rawhide skin and paint
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BagD2.99

Bound on two sides with red cloth (possibly wool ?), which turn into tassels at the bottom. Painted green and blue geometric design on the front.

Culture
Plains
Material
rawhide skin, paint and fibre
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ParflecheD2.102

Painted rawhide, tied in three places on one side, with a piece of spotted fur inside (like fawn). The painted design consists of a central red diamond shape outlined with green, and red, on a blue background outlined with red.

Culture
Blackfoot
Material
rawhide skin, hair and paint
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PipeD2.111 a-b

White clay pipe, painted and/or glazed. Stem of wood has green and red paint.

Culture
Plains
Material
clay, wood and paint
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ancestor FigureC382

Figure representing a woman with brilliant blue accents. Four curves outline the hairline with the hair having a grooved lattice-work effect. Horizontal upraised eyebrows, ovoid eyes, triangular nose. Grooved slightly upturned oval mouth outlined. The ears have a circular dip in the middle. Small breasts. From the downward angled shoulders, the thin arms are straight at the sides until they are bent at the elbows so that the hands are touching each other at the front. Has genatalia. No legs.

Culture
Western Melanesia
Material
paint and chalk stone
Made in
New Ireland, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bark PaintingC1697

Bark painting divided into two sections; each section contains an arrangement of abstract looking patterns that are said to represent a snake, oysters and water. Inscription in white chalk on back.

Culture
Australian: Galomiri
Made in
Milingimbi, Northern Territory, Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ParflecheD1.69

Large, pouch-like, rectangular bag made from a folded piece of light tan-coloured hide. Thong tie closure at centre. Front is painted with geometric designs in red, blue, yellow and green.

Culture
Yakama
Material
rawhide skin
Made in
Yakima, Washington, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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