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Shield2705/1

Wood citak shield, oval-like shape with a bilaterally symmetrical stylized design carved in relief. The recesses of the c-like shape geometric design is painted white and outlined in black all on a brown ground. The top is brown with a white line running vertically through a black triangle. The sides and bottom are painted black. The back has a carved out handle; piece of twisted fibre twine attached.

Culture
Asmat
Material
wood, ochre pigment, charcoal pigment ?, clay and fibre
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cuff2710/3 a-b

Pair of hand sewn fabric tie-on wrist covers, or cuffs? Dark blue cotton cloth with green satin backing has darker green edging and embroidered decoration in red, yellow and pale green. At one side edge of each cuff is a long tie of folded blue cloth, and a loop of folded green cloth is sewn on to the back.

Culture
Ainu
Material
cotton fibre, silk fibre ?, metal and plastic
Made in
Hokkaido, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tumpline2710/1

Elm bark tumpline, called tar in the Ainu language. Stiff front panel of woven brown and cream cotton has design of two arrows or rocket ships ? facing each other, with an X shape in the middle. Bark is braided, then twisted into long ties and knotted at the ends.

Culture
Ainu
Material
elm bark and cotton fibre
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CardN2.1123 ffff

Person walking on a porch on a rainy night. Hills in background.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CardN2.1123 ppp

Landscape in foreground, figure in a boat, and snow-capped mountain in background. Reverse has writing, "Made in Japan T. Hasagawa, Tokyo".

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CardN2.1123 eeee

Black and white temple with flowers. Inside cover are three figures, two adults and one child, dancing and one playing an instrument. Two bushes as decoration. Inscription inside.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CardN2.1123 ooo

Red sky, yellow, green, and brown coloured mountains, water, and a small village in background. Black Japanese characters in upper left corner.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure2708/2

Ceramic figure of a female devil with exaggerated facial features of black bulging eyes, large protruding nose, teeth and ears. Around the back is a large rectangular red and gold wrap. In the arms of the figure is a suckling baby devil. Both figures have black horns, tail and feet along with gold spotted detailing and gold bracelets on each wrist. The side is incised with ‘Misterio F.M.'

Culture
Portuguese
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Barcelos, Braga, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dish2707/3

Flat, light blue ceramic dish covered in a clear glaze with a brown rim. Flat, circular foot on bottom. The exterior has two sections of dark blue detailing; centre of bottom has a signature. The interior holds a dense, dark blue floral design.

Culture
Eastern Indonesian
Material
clay, glaze and paint
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dish2707/2

Small, flat, light blue ceramic dish covered in a clear glaze with a brown rim. Small, flat, circular foot on bottom. The exterior has two sections of dark blue detailing; centre of bottom has a signature. The interior holds a dense, dark blue floral design.

Culture
Eastern Indonesian
Material
clay, glaze and paint
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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