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FigureA2521

Carving of a crouched man with bird on head. Strong facial features with teeth bared. Rib cage protruding and muscles in legs well defined. Long braid at back of head.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
wood
Made in
Alaska, USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BullroarerNh156

Thin, flat, wooden rectangle painted with bright colours. One end is rounded with a small hole in the centre of the pointed end. Yellow, blue, black and dark red vertical and diagonal lines and geometric shapes are painted on one side. A broken white line goes along the dark red diagonal lines near the rounded end, down the centre and along 2 sides of the rectangle. On the other side there is a dark red background with vertical, diagonal black lines and circles. A quarter of a blue circle is in yellow, outlined in black.

Culture
Hopi
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Arizona, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BullroarerNh155

Thin, flat, wooden rectangle painted bright colours; one end comes to a round point with a small hole at centre of the point. One side has a blue background with yellow geometric shapes outlined in red. The other side is painted blue with dark red diagonal strips.

Culture
Hopi
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Arizona, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CoinCe217 a-c

Oblong Roman Denarius coin (a) with 2 small broken parts (b-c). Obverse: anepigraphic; laureate head of Octavian, right facing. Reverse: rostral column surmounted by a statue (Augustus ?) with spear in right hand, parazonium in left.

Culture
Roman
Material
silver metal
Made in
Rome, Italy
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaperEd5.2229

Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is patterned white paper: surface fully covered with red brown shiny particles with black throughout, dark blue company trademark stamped on underside. This shows through to top as dark brown English lettering spelled backwards above and below motif of world with large four-winged insect. Two of these motifs placed side by side, right one upside down. 'Chikyu Tonbo Brand' at top of ad, line of Japanese characters at base. 'No. 100'.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Nara, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaperEd5.2228

Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is brown yellow oil-like sheet, straight-cut edge at top, rest are irregular deckle edges. Uneven thickness where fibres concentrate and disperse, to reveal randomly mixed light to dark brown yellow areas. Dark particles and fibres scattered throughout.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Fukui, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaperEd5.2227

Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is bright orange, extensively crinkled, uneven surface, is two translucent, oily sheets together. Darkened line where they join. Dark particles scattered throughout.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Kyoto, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaperEd5.2226

Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is ten by ten black graph paper on white ground, each graphing square after ten is identified by thicker black line. Japanese characters listed lower left. Shining, transparent particles cover surface.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Kyoto, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaperEd5.2225

Washi sample mounted horizontally on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is rectangular, plain yellow white paper with a few dark particles and thick fibres scattered throughout.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Gifu, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaperEd5.2224

Washi sample mounted on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Sample is grey pink brown sheet with irregular deckle edges has black stencil pattern of two types of alternating patterned vertical rows: one is row of six-sided geometric shapes, each enclosing six-leafed flower. Other row consists of same shape alternating with larger six-leafed flowers, unenclosed. Alternating rows offset from one another. Design slightly recessed with ridged edges. Black unevenly stamped.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Miyagi, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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