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Sculpture2796/1

Painted ceramic tableau showing the process of wine making. Colourful small figures in groups around a two-tiered stand, shown working at various stages of wine-making, with a larger figure seated at the top holding the finished product in his hand. Signed Misterio F.M. on the side of the green pedestal base.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Barcelos, Braga, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Santissima Trinidade2774/2

Painted wooden carving of the Christian trinity (father, son and holy spirit). A large brown chair is built around a black bearded, pink faced figure wearing a gold robe and large golden crown. Supported in his hands is a large brown cross with a white, gold and black dove standing at the top and the body of Christ nailed onto it below.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
wood, paint and metal
Made in
Torres Novas, Santarem, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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The Last Supper2774/4

Ceramic sculpture of the Last Supper with thirteen figures, all with exaggerated facial features. The twelve disciples are seated on small yellow benches grouped around a long, rectangular yellow table covered with a white and gold tablecloth and set with three plates and a jug while Jesus, crowned with a large gold halo, sits in a yellow chair at the centre. The name and date ‘MISTERIO F.M. 2008' are engraved by hand into the green base In front of the table.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Barcelos, Braga, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Nossa Senhora do O2774/3

Painted wooden carving of the Christian virgin Mary, wearing a gold-trimmed blue dress with white head scarf. Painted onto the large pink face are blue and white eyes with gold rim and brows, smiling red lips, and reddish cheeks. Arms with overly large hands that hang down over her belly are attached below the chin; finger and toe nails are painted bright red.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
wood, paint, plaster ? and metal
Made in
Torres Novas, Santarem, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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O Cacador2774/1

Painted wooden carving of a hunter dressed in camouflage hunting clothes and cradling a rifle in outstretched arms. Painted onto the large pink face beneath the spotted green hat are blue and white eyes with black rims and brows, black hair and sideburns, a black mustache and smiling red lips. From the thick belt at his waist hangs a gray white-tailed rabbit and in front of him stands a black-spotted brown dog.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
wood, paint, plastic and metal
Made in
Torres Novas, Santarem, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Adão2743/20 a-b

Pink painted wooden carving of Adão (Adam) holding a large green fig-leaf (part b) over his genitals, with blue painted eyes and red lips. The figure has hair on his head, around his pubic area, and for eyelashes, moustache and goatee, which is made of a mixture of curly stands of dark hair and a thick resin-like substance. The standing figure is nailed to a circular green base and has arms that rotate. (Pair with "Eva", 2843/21).

Culture
Portuguese
Material
wood, paint, hair ?, resin ? and metal
Made in
Torres Novas, Santarem, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Seven Deadly Sins Representation2730/4

Elaborate, round, golden-brown glazed, clay sculpture that is a combination crucifix and candelabra. Around the central element of Christ on the cross is a floral arrangement that includes four tall flower-shaped candle holders. Seven large, standing, fantastical animal-faced figures representing the seven deadly sins, with names written in Portuguese at each base, face outward from around the base.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
Barcelos, Braga, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure2730/3

Brightly painted ceramic figure of mother holding children, with orange sheep-like faces and black-horns. Colours of the mother's long, flared skirt, jacket, and apron include pink, white, green, blue, yellow, black, orange and gold. Around each of her elbows wind identical huge bouquets of multi-coloured flowers and, around her wrists, gold bracelets. The children wear blue/pink and green/orange jacket and pant sets.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Barcelos, Braga, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask2743/15

Mask made of light painted metal. Eyes, mouth and nose are cut-outs, with a piece of folded metal soldered on in three spots over the nose and two very pointed yellow, black and white horns attached on the forehead. The face is black and has red sideburns, eyes, moustache and V design on the forehead; the back in painted gray.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
tin metal, enamel paint and gesso
Made in
Varge, Braganca, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask2743/10

Mask made of light painted metal. Eyes, mouth and nose are cut-outs, with a piece of folded metal soldered on in three spots over the nose and a strip of pointed white teeth attached behind the mouth. The face is reddish orange and has a black chin, moustache, sideburns, and wrinkles under the eyes; the back is painted gray.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
tin metal, enamel paint and gesso
Made in
Varge, Braganca, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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