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Saint Figure2738/187

Plaster statuette of Gauchito Gil, a popular saint in Argentina. Male figure with long black hair and mustache, standing in front of a red cross on a mound of green grass, holds a long silver object in his right hand. He wears red headband, neck scarf and belt , a blue short-sleeved shirt, black apron, white pleated pants and black sandals..

Culture
Argentine
Material
plaster and paint
Made in
Buenos Aires, Federal District, Argentina
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure2738/186

Painted wood statuette of Dr. Jose Gregorio Henandez, also known as Brother Gregario, the healer. Three-piece black-suited figure wearing a white shirt, green tie, and black brimmed hat stands on a green base, with his hands behind his back. Finely detailed facial features include shiny brown eyes (plastic?), wavy brown hair and a black mustache.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
wood, paint and plastic ?
Made in
Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Saint Figure2738/191

Plaster statuette of Saint Ceferino Namuncura. Male figure in black suit, white shirt and red tie, standing on a mound of green grass in front of a gray rock, holds a gold cross in his left hand over his heart and a gold and red book in his right hand.

Culture
Mapuche
Material
plaster and paint
Made in
Patagonia, Argentina
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Talisman2738/190

Religious charm made from a picture of the 'Nino of Atocha' wrapped in plastic. The picture is pasted onto the centre of a red paper-covered rectangle of wood and a variety of large and small seeds and garlic cloves pasted onto the red border create a colourful frame in yellow, red, brown, black and white. Three gold coloured coins and two long brown seeds are stuck to a horse shoe wrapped in red ribbon that sits on top of the picture like an arch.

Culture
Guatemalan
Material
wood, paper, adhesive, cotton fibre, synthetic fibre, metal, corn seed and seed
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure2738/189

Representation of Christian figures Joseph and Mary, made of white clay or plaster? and painted in pink, green, brown, red, turquoise, black and gold. Mary sits on a white donkey holding swaddled baby, Joseph walks in front with a stick. Both figures wear long capes and large hats with several holes in them.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
plaster ? and paint
Made in
Cuzco, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Doll2738/149

Small female rag doll with stuffed white head, torso and legs, and rolled material arms. Made of various scraps of coloured material, with a stitched mouth in red and eyes and brows in black. She wears a yellow head scarf with green bow, pale green skirt, blue shirt, and a brown shawl with white polka dots.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
cotton fibre and polyester fibre
Made in
Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Doll2738/147

Small female rag doll with stuffed white head, torso and legs, and rolled material arms. Made of various scraps of coloured material, with a stitched mouth in red and eyes and brows in black. She wears a red head scarf with bow in the same floral material as her long skirt, turquoise blue shirt, blue shawl and wide, red waist band. There is a strand of wire attached to her neck.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
cotton fibre, polyester fibre and metal
Made in
Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Doll2738/145

Small male rag doll with stuffed black head, torso and legs, and rolled material arms. Made of various scraps of coloured material, with a stitched mouth in red and eyes and brows in white. He wears a striped bandana and scarf, multi-coloured pants in wild designs, and a long blue tunic..

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
cotton fibre and polyester fibre
Made in
Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Doll2738/144

Small male rag doll with stuffed white head, torso and legs, and rolled material arms. Made of various scraps of coloured material, with a stitched mouth in red and eyes and brows in black. He wears a purple beret, yellow pants, polka dot shirt, purple shawl, and wide, green waist band.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
cotton fibre, wool fibre and polyester fibre
Made in
Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Headdress2735/3

Brightly coloured feather headdress. Small round basketry cap is almost completely covered with pink, purple, blue and a few orange feathers that have been sewn together in rings and woven into the cap in layers. Inside the cap is a long loop of twisted grass.

Culture
Central African
Material
grass, feather, dye and cotton fibre
Made in
Cameroon
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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