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MaskA1962

Humanistic painted wooden mask. The mask is a soft yellow with the features painted various colours. The eyebrows, lips and eyes are painted in black. The nostrils, sides of the chin and inside the mouth are painted in red. The large eyelids are green and the centre of the chin and teeth are white. Along the top of the mask there is a red headband with a thin white rim and dashes painted black and then carved out. From the top of the headband there are seven carved ovals and painted red, green, black and white. (Similar to A1963).

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskA1960

A painted wood mask of a stylized carved head with a 'crown'. The plain face has cut out tapering red oval eyes, an upward pointing black triangular nose, and a slightly parted red mouth outlined by black with red above. The base of the 'crown' is straight across and rounded at the middle and is black with a red trapezoid centre. The 'crown' has four protrusions, the outer two being wide and red, black, and plain with truncated tops and the middle two being downward pointing red and black triangles. (Similar to A1959).

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskA1959

A painted wood mask of a stylized carved head with a 'crown'. The plain face has cut out tapering red oval eyes outlined by black, wide black nostrils, and a slightly parted red mouth. The base of the 'crown' flares outward at the pointed middle from the smaller ends and is red with a downward pointing black triangular centre. The 'crown' has three protrusions, the outer two being wide and black with truncated tops and the middle one being an upward pointing red triangle. (Similar to A1960).

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskA1793

Humanistic wooden mask. The mask has a flat nose and features painted on in various colours. The mouth is a carved oval painted red. The area under the nose and the nostrils are black. The chin area has three brown stripes and each cheek area has two stripes. The eyes are an oval outlined in green. The eyebrows are a continuous black line. The top of the mask is painted black.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureB602

A male figure as a fishmonger in a white dhoti (a piece of cloth that wraps around one's waist and legs) and a grey coloured jacket. Figure stands on a round pedestal base and wears a yellow turban on his head.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
metal, clay and paint
Made in
West Bengal, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DrumC1057

Carved wood drum with an hour glass shape. The sides have two bands of geometric design carved in relief. The bottom section is cut in the form of two triangles and is carved in shallow relief with a stylized design around a central head. The engravings are decorated with white pigment. There is a rectangular shaped handle on the side. Skin drum head bound with split, braided bamboo.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
wood, stem, reptile skin, lime mineral and pigment
Made in
Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureB601

Figure of a woman wearing a purple cloth over her head and shoulders, and a pink dress. Figure stands on a round pedestal base. A handwritten inscription on the base in black paint reads: "Brahmin wife."

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
metal, clay and paint
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureB600

Figure of a woman with white hair hunched over wearing a black robe and holding a gold bowl in one hand. Figure stands on a round pedestal base. A handwritten inscription on the underside of the base in black paint reads: "Beggar woman."

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
metal, clay and paint
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureB599

Small figure of a male army officer in an Indian uniform. The uniform is light green with a white sash around the middle and a red and gold sash on the shoulder. The figure is barefoot and is wearing a blue and gold coloured turban on his head. Handwritten in black paint, an inscription on the bottom of the figure reads: "ARMY OFFICER."

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
metal and clay
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureB594

Male figure wearing a long orange and yellow shirt with a green and gold belt that hangs to one side, white pants, and a white and brown turban. The figure holds a round white object in one hand, and green square object in the other. The figure stands on a round pedestal base. A handwritten inscription on the underside of the figure in black paint reads: "DOOR KEEPER."

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
metal, clay and paint
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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