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Dish2704/32

Ceramic, glazed green leaf-shaped dish with incised surface detailing. The underside reads: ‘Enugu, Nigeria’.

Culture
Nigerian
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
Enugu, Nigeria
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Teapot2704/13 a-b

Red clay, ceramic teapot covered in a black matte glaze. The pot (part a) has a semi-circular handle engraved with a central, elongated oval flanked by four semi-circular indentations. The spout is oval shaped with a pointed end and is attached to a long neck that connects to a triangular-like shaped body with rounded corners. Incised lines on the exterior. The lid (part b) is flat and circular with a protruding cylindrical shaped knob.

Culture
Nigerian
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
Nigeria
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PanelAf593

Carved wooden panel. Horizontally rectangular brown wood carved with two scenes separated by a tree. The left scene has two elaborately dressed men with the one on the left side holding a downward pointing lizard by the neck in each hand while the one on the right side is holding a sword in front of him. The right scene has a similar man holding a sword in front of him on the left side while another man is being tortured by several others as he is held horizontally with a rope around his neck and a club above his head.

Culture
Nigerian
Material
wood
Made in
Nigeria
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PanelAf595

Carved wooden panel. Horizontally rectangular brown wood panel with three scenes separated by a tree. The left scene has a man sitting above a horse(?) while a monkey yawns before him and a bird watches above. The middle scene has a spotted animal with its forepaws on a striped animal while a monkey covers his mouth with his forepaws and a bird is reaching for some food in the tree above. The right scene has a man climbing a tree to get food while a hunter returns with his kill with a large animal above him and a smaller man following behind him.

Culture
Nigerian
Material
wood
Made in
Nigeria
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PanelAf592

Carved wooden panel. Horizontally rectangular brown panel with three scenes separated by a column. The left scene has two men on the left side fighting a serpent-like creature. The middle scene has a small man holding a curved object to his mouth while he stands next to a larger man who is elaborately dressed with a helmet and holding weapons. The right scene has a man wearing a hat, a necklace, and a robe while holding a staff and a torch, who is being fanned by another man on one side, while a shorter man is at his other side.

Culture
Nigerian
Material
wood
Made in
Nigeria
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PanelAf594

Carved wooden panel. Horizontally rectangular brown wood panel with three scenes separated by a column. The left scene has two men fighting a serpent-like creature in between them. The middle scene has a small man holding a curved object to his mouth while he stands next to a larger man who is elaborately dressed with a helmet ? while holding weapons; another man from the waist up is in between the two men and he is holding a spear. The right scene has a man wearing a hat, a necklace, and a robe while holding a torch as he is held by the arm by another man on one side while a shorter man is to his other side.

Culture
Nigerian
Material
wood
Made in
Nigeria
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClothAf511

Cloth composed of 22 strips of dyed fabric sewn together. The cloth has a mottled blue and white pattern, with solid indigo borders on each end. There is also a short (.7 cm) fringe on each end.

Culture
Nigerian ?
Material
indigo dye and cotton fibre
Made in
Nigeria ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RattleK2.15

A double-sided metal piece shaped like an hourglass, however, with a longer cylindrical stem in between. The ends are slightly rounded. Black with dark pink-red nail polish designs consisting of zig zag lines, lines, and dots.

Culture
Nigerian
Material
tin metal ? and lacquer
Made in
Enugu, Nigeria
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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