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Inscription RubbingN1.134 b

Rubbing of multiple rows of characters from a cave wall mounted on a large rectangular piece of paper.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bowl2738/38

Round "chicha" bowl is painted in reddish brown, black and cream with a shiny lacquer finish. Walls of small inner bowl expand out at mid-point to a wider dimension. Chevron and linear motifs decorate the outer surface, inner surface has animals and sea-life bordered by bands of zigzag-like lines.

Culture
Canelos Quichua
Material
clay, paint and glaze
Made in
Pastaza, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Vessel2738/37

Zoomorphic, orange clay vessel in the shape of an armadillo has painted designs in glossy black, reddish brown and creamy white. The animal stands on four short unpainted legs with three-toed feet and two funnel-like spouts flare up from its back, one behind the other.

Culture
Canelos Quichua
Material
clay, paint and glaze
Made in
Pastaza, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Stool2738/47

Long stool, carved roughly into the shape of a jaguar from a single piece of honey coloured wood and covered with a design of light brown square shapes, was made for the tourist market. Back legs are thinner than front legs and there is a small carved tail protruding from the back end. Small holes have been burned into the wood for eyes, ears and nostrils, and a wedge shaped slit forms the mouth.

Culture
Canelos Quichua
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Pastaza, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jar2738/43

Tall orange clay jar on circular pedestal foot has four heads positioned on its shoulder below a long neck. Lower part of jar is painted a dark reddish brown, the upper part and faces are light beige. Black figures stand between the heads and elaborate black facial tattoos decorate the hollow heads with holes at nose and brow.

Culture
Canelos Quichua
Material
clay, paint and glaze
Made in
Pastaza, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dish2738/41

Small clay dish in the shape of a canoe, pointed at the front and rounded at the stern. A border of repeated triangles is painted in black and red over cream on the interior and in black over pale red on the exterior. The artist signature is painted onto the floor and on the bottom of the dish are four large circles.

Culture
Canelos Quichua
Material
clay, paint and glaze
Made in
Pastaza, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jar2738/40 a-b

Small clay jar (a), painted with reddish brown, black and cream geometric motifs, has a shiny lacquered finish. It is bulbous shaped at the bottom with a flat base and a long neck that narrows slightly to mouth. There is a long stopper-like lid (b).

Culture
Canelos Quichua
Material
clay, paint and glaze
Made in
Pastaza, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile1176/20 a

One of four pieces of rectangular black and white checked cloth. The edges are hemmed with red thread.

Culture
Eastern Indonesian ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Representation2738/85

Small Christian nativity scene in brown clay, painted in cream, dark brown and reddish brown. Structure has cream walls and a brown roof with crimped edges. Three small figures and a cradle are set deep inside a cut-out in a rectangular hut that is decorated with lines and a sheaf of grass on each of the other three sides. Interior has a spotted floor and lines painted on the back wall.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Quinua, Ayacucho, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cross2738/97

Triple wood crucifix. Onto a roughly carved, beveled and painted rectangle of wood have been nailed two crosses, the back one of which has another small bamboo cross nailed onto the top of the centre post. The larger cross is made from a naturally three-branched piece of wood that has been carved square with a diamond shape at each of the three tips and painted dark green and red with silver leaf trim. At the centre of the branch, below a carved red heart, hangs a small card depicting the Virgin, Child and two saints behind a rectangle of silver trimmed glass.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
wood, paint, metal, glass, paper and cotton fibre
Made in
Pomasqui, Pichincha, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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