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Figure2738/183

Painted wood statuette of the Virgin Mary (Madonna) with child on a semi-circular base. Triangular-shaped, standing figure with inset plastic ? eyes has a white scarf draped over her long dark hair, wears a long red cape over a pale blue robe, and has a large, new moon-shaped object at her feet. Suspended from the waist at front is a small seated child with longish dark hair holding a hand across his chest.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
wood, paint, metal and plastic ?
Made in
Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure2738/182

Wooden statuette of a praying madonna and child. The child is shown above a carved crescent shape near the bottom of her robe. Her skin areas are painted ivory and pink, her long hair and robes are black and brown. The base is flat.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Toy2738/159

Small grouping in woven straw-like fibres on flat covered cardboard base of a couple plowing with oxen. Female figure with pink hat, long braided hair, green blouse, blue skirt and pink basket, leads two pink and purple oxen harnessed to a single hand plow. The male figure, also in pink and purple, guides the plow with one hand and holds a whip in the other.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
toquilla leaf, dye and paper
Made in
Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Toy2738/158

Representation in woven straw-like fibres, dyed pink, blue and green, of the game, "palo encebado", in which individuals must climb a greased pole to get prizes at the top. Two small male and two female figures wearing hats stand around a pole up which a fifth figure is climbing and attached to three loops at the top of the pole are several baskets, bowls, plates and brooms.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
toquilla leaf and dye
Made in
Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Headdress2738/206

Chimborazo-style headdress. Canvas is stretched and sewn around a rounded, grass-rope-bound wood frame that is stuck into a flat, rectangular piece of wood and mounted with red yarn onto the top of a painted paper mache cowboy hat. Numerous small objects sewn onto the red foil that covers the canvas at the front include small framed mirrors, plastic figures, strands of plastic and metal beads, wispy feathers, and paper cards. A large metal plaque decorated with a two-headed bird is tied onto the front brim of the yellow, white, blue and red hat.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
wood, paper, paint, cotton fibre, wool fibre, grass fibre, copper alloy metal, metal, glass, plastic, feather, aluminium metal and adhesive
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Musical Instrument2738/117

Percussion instrument that consists of heavy copper cowbells attached with long, twisted leather strips to a rectangular piece of thick leather.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
leather skin, copper alloy metal and iron metal
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure2738/181

Wood statuette of San Francisco de Assisi with the animals. A barefoot monk with bald head and beard, wearing a blue robe trimmed in gold and light blue, holds a white bird in one hand and pets a purple-antlered deer with the other. A white rabbit sits at his side on the green painted square base.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
wood, paint and metal
Made in
Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Doll2738/141

Small female rag doll with stuffed head, torso and legs, and rolled material arms. Made entirely of various black scraps of material and thread, only the face material is maroon. She wears black head bow, skirt, shirt and shawl, wide waist band, and has a large black flower on her chest.

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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Doll2738/140

Small male rag doll with stuffed head, torso and legs, and rolled material arms. Made entirely of various black scraps of material, only the stitched mouth is red and the beret is maroon. He wears black pants, shirt and shawl, wide waist band, and has a large black flower on his chest.

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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Toy2738/155

Toy 2-propeller airplane, made of several pieces of balsa wood nailed together, sits back on tail wing with black plastic wheels down (there may have been a third front wheel). Three small windows at cockpit have clear plastic panes.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
plastic, metal and balsa wood
Made in
Pano, Napo, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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