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ContainerB775 a-b

Container with base (a) and lid (b) made of carved teak, and made in the shape of a barrel. An elephant figure with one uplifted back leg is carved in low relief into the lid.

Culture
Burmese ?
Material
teak wood
Made in
“Myanmar” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LampB774

Brass lamp with a three tiered base, hexagonal stem and circular top. Top has seven protruding points or channels for seven wicks. The centre of the top is slightly raised to a rounded point.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
brass metal
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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KnifeB506

Long, flared blade attached to a cylindrical wooden handle; handle is plain with two bands and a ferrule. Blade angles away from the handle, has a slight curve and a blunt end with a barb at one corner.

Culture
Cambodian
Material
iron metal and wood
Made in
Cambodia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gambling Game PiecesA3590 a-b

Two pieces (parts a-b) of small cylindrical sticks with string bound around the centre.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
bone ? and fibre
Made in
Sitka, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gambling Game PiecesA3589 a-b

Two pieces (parts a-b) of a cylindrical shape filled with wood while the outside is glued with hide around the centre.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
skin, wood and bone ?
Made in
Sitka, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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StaffA8077

Carved wooden staff decorated with two figures. Lower figure is the angularly carved face of an old man with a full moustache and long beard, which curls three times around the stick. Amongst the beard curls are carved a mouse and a fly. The upper figure is a standing naked man holding a staff in front. Some carved sections are darkened for contrast. The entire stick is heavily shellacked.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
wood, paint and lacquer
Made in
Alberni Canal, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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WeaponB556

Four evenly spaced curved and pointed metal pieces attached to a metal bar that has two rings for holding.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
iron metal
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureB553

Carved figure is on one knee and has hands with palms together. He has wings on his back and is wearing a hat. There are three drilled holes in the figure: one on the top of the head and two on the underside of the figure.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
horn
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlankD1.482

Deep rounded groove in one smooth face, protruding ridge on opposite smooth face. Other two opposite sides are rough.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
jade mineral
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowA7915

Bow with string. A wide flat bow, both faces convex in cross-section. Narrow ends widen toward the middle and then narrow again at handgrip. A grooved channel runs the length of the bow on the outer face. A set of notches at either end for holding the bow string. The string is made of twisted sinew. Wood is polished to a deep red-brown.

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