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Basketry-covered pottery jar. Base: plain twined or wicker-weave in coarse grass. Sides: wrapped twined weave with openwork of crossed warp. Two bands of openwork frame two bands with faded designs. Two narrow bands of purple near the base complete the decoration. The jar which forms the frame of the basket is glazed in dark brown (possibly a Chinese ginger jar). Colour: natural.
Spherical, mottled grey stone pipe bowl with large circular opening at the front. Hollow cylindrical protrusion at back of bowl to accommodate a pipe stem.
Seven small, carved pendants, each with notched, tooth-like patterns; three yellow-white (a,b, and d), and four brown (c, and e-g).
English letters carved from white tusk. Fragment reads "AND," and is framed along the top and bottom by a strip connecting the letters.
English letters carved from white tusk. Lettering reads: "NOME / KING IS"(?), and is framed along the top and bottom by a strip connecting the letters. Two short metal pegs protrude from the bottom.
Miniature brown-yellow carving of a walking dog. The dog's ears are pointed up, the tongue is lolling, and the tail is curled up onto its back. Shallowly carved lined give the impression of fur.
Miniature drum; circular, open on bottom, frame secured with copper rivets. Projecting piece at one side resembles a walrus head with one tusk.
Reverse appliqué cotton blouse panel or mola that is precise and finely stitched. The design consists of a stylized lobster ? with a central body and two large pinchers to the sides. Below the figure are three abstract shapes. All are orange, outlined in purple with green, blue, yellow, purple and pink detailing. The ground is red with black, orange, green, blue, pink, yellow and purple stripes. The panel has a red fabric backing. The edges are raw. The bottom right corner has a fabric tag attached that reads: ‘Authentic San Blas Indian Mola, Handmade in Panama’.
Reverse appliqué blouse panel or mola that is precise and finely stitched. The design consists of four, swirled abstract designs surrounded by various geometric shapes. The designs are outlined in purple, orange and green on a red ground. The panel has a purple backing fabric. The edges are raw and uneven.
Reverse appliqué cotton blouse panel (or mola) that is precise and finely stitched. The design consists of a large abstract floral-like pattern in orange, unlined in blue on a red ground. The panel has an orange fabric backing. The edges are raw.