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FigureEg118

Standing figure with a human body and the face of a monkey(?). Hands are held out with palms together. Wears a conical headdress with ends trailing on either shoulder. Also, on each shoulder is a stylized conch shell and discus. Necklace, garment, and headpiece denoted by incision and a circular stamp.

Culture
South India
Material
bronze metal
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bull RepresentationEg117

Bull's head, ornately carved and painted. Cream coloured base colour overall on face of bull decorated with yellow-brown designs outlined in red lines with black dots. Horns are attached to head with metal nails and are dark red with yellow tips. There is a green spot on top of the bull's head. There are rope-like designs across the snout in dark yellow-brown for the bridle. Hole are present behind each horn as well as in the neck under the head. A band of metal wire is looped through the head and neck.

Culture
South India
Material
wood, paint and metal
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bull RepresentationEg116

Bull's head mounted on an oval-shaped wooden support. Orange overall with ornate designs in yellow, black, and white. Bridle painted white; white eyes rimmed in orange with black brow. Six square holes in mount; metal wire attached.

Culture
South India
Material
wood
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BullroarerC622

Carved wooden bullroarer with a flat, oval shaped body with tapered, pointed ends. The surface is incised with a repeating geometric pattern of vertical and horizontal lines intermixed with x-shapes. The cuts are detailed with brown pigment while the negative space has white pigment. The top has a hole drilled through and the back is slightly concaved.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
pigment, wood and lime mineral
Made in
Orokolo, Gulf, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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WigC623

A wig with the hair secured by being knotted into a woven grass cap. Hair is brown with short curls overall.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
grass and human hair
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowC910

A plain shaft with a long wood point in the shape of multiple stacked cones. The point has five stacked cones progressing shorter toward the top with the one at the tip being the largest and two grooved rings around the base.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
stem ?, fibre and wood
Made in
Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowC911

A shaft carved with dark vertically linear geometric-shaped designs on a natural background above six cane joints. The point consists of three layers of elaborately carved cone-like barbs which are emphasized with white pigment. The very tip of the point is wrapped with a thin strip of cane. The end of the shaft is notched and stained.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
wood, grass and pigment ?
Made in
Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowC913

A plain shaft with the base of the shaft wrapped with thin cane strip. The long dark hardwood point is carved in highly ornate patterns which form many pairs of barbs and the tip of the point is an elongated pyramidal shape.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
wood, fibre and stem ?
Made in
Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowC915

A plain shaft that is bound at the base with fibre. There is a long black, red, and white geometric patterned point which is elaborately carved with two sets of inward pointing crown-like feature pair projections below and a herringbone pattern above. The tip of the point ends in an elongated cone. The end of the shaft is notched.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
fibre, stem ?, wood and paint
Made in
Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowC916

A plain shaft with a long wood point in the shape of multiple stacked cones. The base of the shaft is wrapped with fibre. The point has five stacked cones progressing shorter toward the top with the one at the tip being of the medium size and seven horizontal grooved lines around the base.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
stem ?, wood and fibre
Made in
Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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