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Tapa ClothC1339

Long rectangular tapa cloth with hand painted designs in light and dark brown on natural coloured ground. There are long triangles and pairs of dots overall, separated by three bands of checkered squares. There are two diagonal bars with the letters ‘koeletautue’.

Culture
Tongan ?
Material
paper mulberry bark, paint and pigment
Made in
Tonga ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Long ArrowC1363

The shaft is carved with dark vertically linear designs on a natural background above the cane joints. The base of the shaft, near the pointed end, is wrapped with fibre. The point is ornately carved with many barbs. The design is emphasized with red and white pigment.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
wood and stem ?
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CombC1437

Thirteen long teeth are fitted tightly, and woven together with fibre at half-way point. Triangular handle is decorated with a broad black stripe on one side and is entirely black on the other side.

Culture
Fijian
Material
fibre, paint and wood
Made in
Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureH1.157

Stylized sitting human figure coloured with black and cream abstract patterns on a red background. Figure wears a hat-like object with a parrot (?) sitting on its side and holds two pipe-like objects.

Culture
Andes
Material
clay and paint ?
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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WhistleH1.158

Ceramic whistle in the shape of a standing warrior in full dress with a shield and club; figure is painted red, brown and cream. The mouthpiece is formed as a large conical protrusion on the figure's back. Restored.

Culture
Inca
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JarH1.212

Jar with rounded bottom. Body of pot is wide at shoulder, inclining smoothly toward the pointed base. Rim is cup-shaped, and sits on a smaller, bulbous neck. Two small handles span from neck to shoulder. Half the pot appears to have been painted black. A small linear design in black decorates the ligher side of the pot at top of shoulder.

Culture
Chancay
Material
paint and clay
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FloatC346

A float composed of a long stick with a dog seated on a base at the top end and a stone weight covered in woven rattan attached at the bottom end. Painted black overall except rattan and dog's face and neck; plant fibre cord wound around stick with triangular protrusion below dog's base.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
plant fibre, rattan, wood, stone and paint
Made in
New Georgia, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JarH1.295

Hollow ring with an opening at one side. Traces of brown and white scallop border on a light brown ground.

Culture
Andes
Material
clay
Made in
Cuzco, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureH1.297

Carved rubber (natural latex) figure of a man wearing a headdress paddling a canoe-like boat with a shelter in the centre--boat has a sharply upturned stern and bow. Next to the boat is a large jar-like container with a circular lid flanked by two branches. Entire figure is painted red, green, yellow, brown, and gold, and is mounted on a d-shaped rubber base with a carved black fringe.

Culture
Interior Amazonia ?
Material
rubber and paint ?
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureH1.298

Carved rubber (natural latex) figure wearing a headband and a red and yellow dress-like garment ; figure sits in a small, canoe-like boat. Figure's head has fallen off and both arms are missing. Entire carving is painted with red, brown and yellow.

Culture
Guyanese
Material
rubber and paint
Made in
Guyana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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