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Walrus Ashtray3202/4 a-b

Carved black stone walrus. Animal lays on belly, with front flippers supporting the raised head and neck. Face is turned to the side and has carved neck wrinkles, as well as eyes, nostrils, mouth and whisker follicles on the face. Two ivory tusks emerge from the mouth (one of which is removable--part ‘b’). Into the animal’s back is carved a shallow ashtray with four half circle hollows around the edge.

Culture
Inuit
Material
basalt stone and walrus tusk ?
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ashtray3099/10

Heavy round stoneware ashtray with straight, pebbly, brown walls. The bowl has three indents on the rim and is smooth and green. Colour of the ashtray is darker at base of bowl and indents. A maker's mark is stamped on side near base.

Culture
Canadian
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ashtray3040/5

Ashtray in the form of a rectangle with cut off corners. It has been created from two pieces of narwhal tusk pegged together. There are four rests for cigarettes, one on each side of the rim. There are also four holes that have been drilled through the piece which are slightly larger than the diameter of a cigarette.

Culture
Inuit
Material
narwhal tusk
Made in
Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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AshtrayD4.82

Silver ashtray, circular in shape, with crescents around outer edge. The centre has stamped eight sections of various patterns; some are in relief. The surface is slightly concaved. The object sits on four, small, semi-hemispherical legs.

Culture
Navajo
Material
silver metal
Made in
Arizona, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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AshtrayN2.858

Circular brass dish with a flat bottom, raised sides, and a repousse goose in the center surrounded by two concentric circles of engraved designs around the rim.

Culture
Japanese
Material
brass metal
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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AshtrayNa1619

A relatively flat grey-black stone dish with four grooves carved at each corner.

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone
Made in
Nunavik, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ashtray457/11

Three-footed ashtray with thick walled basin and three notches out of walls. The feet and quite short compared to the height of the basin.

Culture
Nicaraguan
Material
stone
Made in
Nicaragua
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ashtray457/10

Mottled light brown and white circular ashtray with two indentations opposite each other on the rim.

Culture
Nicaraguan
Material
stone
Made in
Nicaragua
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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AshtrayNa1618

A triangular dark grey stone dish with three grooves carved at each corner.

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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AshtrayNh163

Dish in the form of a concave square with no base. Two separate curvilinear designs in the centre; one is 2 triangles underlined by a band with 3 curls; other is coil design in centre of geometric shapes. Designs are in dark brown and dark orange brown. Overall glaze is orange. Some chipped patches. Pencil number on bottom.

Culture
Southwest
Material
clay
Made in
New Mexico, USA and Arizona, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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