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FigureK2.80

Reproduction of a Fon style bronze figure. Female figure wearing a skirt carrying a vase on her head, attached to/standing on a wooden platform.

Culture
Fon
Material
wood and brass metal
Made in
USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureK2.400

Reproduction. Clay rooster with incised design over body, resting on square base, also incised.

Culture
Edo
Material
clay
Made in
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3413/1 a-b

Human-like figure made of heavy off-white wool. There is a hot pink nylon georgette scarf tied around the body, with a Canadian one dollar bill tucked into it. Part b is a burlap bag, with red and green crosshatched design on front, with a company name and illegible company information printed at bottom.

Culture
Coast Salish: Quwutsun'
Material
wool fibre, synthetic fibre and paper
Made in
Duncan, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Power Figure3420/10

Shrine or power figure. Roughly shaped in the form of a bush cow; made of various compacted (unidentified) organic materials. The body surface shows cracks all over in the dried, layered materials. Also a layer of orange-brown streak marks running down the sides.

Culture
Bamana
Material
earth, wood, cotton fibre, plant and iron metal ?
Made in
Mali
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bird Figure3467/5

Dark brown-red stone carving of a resting bird. Figure is attached to a rectangular base of the same stone. Incised lines on body imitate feathered wings, a mouth and eyes. Deeply carved border along top edge of base. Sides of base taper inward, before flaring out at bottom edge. Carving is unsigned.

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone and adhesive
Made in
Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bird Figure3467/4

Dark grey hard stone carving of a large resting bird, with a curved beak. Pronounced nostrils on top of beak. Semi-circular tail extends from back of body. Wings done in relief with deeply incised, curved lines across surface, to imitate feathers. Similar lines on the tail. Shallow incised lines indicate eyes and mouth. Artist signature on base, in syllabics, with artist number.

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone
Made in
Clyde River, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3467/3

Grey hard stone carving of a mother with a child on her back, in the hood of her amauti (parka). Woman has a wide nose, smiling mouth, and incised eyes and eyebrows. Hair is done in relief, and pulled back. Her hands are clasped in front of her body, covered by her parka sleeves. She is sitting with her legs bent under her body. Only the child's head is visible, to the left of the mother's. The child is wearing a hood, and has an open mouth, circular eyes and long nose. Artist signature on base, in syllabics, with artist number.

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone
Made in
Pond Inlet, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bear Figure3467/2 a-b

Black-grey hard stone carving of a standing polar bear (part a). Polished stone, with inset yellow beads for eyes and a set of carved and detailed inset teeth, made from walrus ivory(?). Each ear is carved out, the tail and claws are incised. Each foot has an ivory(?) peg that fits into a corresponding hole in the oval-shaped stone base (part b). Artist signature on base, in syllabics, with artist number.

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone, walrus tusk ?, glass and adhesive
Made in
Arctic Bay, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3467/1

Heavy, soft stone carving of a kneeling mother nursing her child. Woman has a pronounced nose, rounded cheeks and straight incised lines as eyes and mouth. Hair is done in relief, and pulled back into a low ponytail. She is wearing a hooded coat, open at an angle in the front to expose her breast. Mother’s right arm supports child’s body from below, left arm supports the neck. Child is wrapped in cloth and wearing a hood. Artist signature on base, with artist number.

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone
Made in
Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3263/91

Clay figurine with incised features and designs on front. Back of figure is flat. Entire surface is burnished. Figure is male, barefoot and wearing a loincloth, headdress and ear spools. Hole drilled into back of the figure's head.

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