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BasketC999

A rounded circular basket with a simple open weave pattern of alternating horizontal bands of brown and natural colour. Has a bail handle.

Culture
Samoan
Material
palm leaf
Made in
Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketC1000

Plain woven basket with black and natural colour creating a small check design and having a horizontal natural colour band around the middle. Bail handle is also braided in these two colours.

Culture
Samoan
Material
leaf
Made in
Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketC1001

Plain woven basket with black and natural colour creating a large check design. Bail handle is also braided in these two colours.

Culture
Samoan
Material
palm leaf
Made in
Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HeadrestC1

A wood cross bar secured with braided cord through a hole in the inverted "u" shaped legs with round pad feet.

Culture
Samoan
Material
wood and fibre
Made in
Upolu, Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HeadrestC2

A bamboo tube secured by twisted cord coiled around two inverted "v" shaped wood legs.

Culture
Samoan
Material
bamboo grass, fibre and wood
Made in
Upolu, Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlC3

A deep large round rounded wood bowl with ten legs and a tab with a hole for hanging.

Culture
Samoan
Material
wood
Made in
Manono, Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlC4

An oval wood bowl with nine legs around the edge and one tab. A pair of holes have been made on opposite sides of the bowl to each other, with one pair further apart from each other than the other pair.

Culture
Samoan
Material
wood
Made in
Manono, Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Printing BlockC5

Rectangular print block for siapo (tapa cloth) patterns. Wooden board carved with alternating geometric designs and stylized floral pattern; arranged in two rows of six rectangular patterns.

Culture
Samoan
Material
wood
Made in
Savai'i, Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MatC1024

The woven mat is rectangular with a diagonal striped pattern. The mat has diagonal stripes of white, yellow and brown outlined in red. The white and yellow stripes are woven with a diamond design in the centre of the mat and checkered with brown around the edges. A brown border outlines the centre section. The edges of the mat are bound with a white blanket stitch. The back of the mat is woven with natural coloured materials and unpainted.

Culture
Samoan
Material
palm leaf
Made in
Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RobeC1368

The robe, or cape, is rectangular. with wavy edges and a fringe on two opposing edges. On one edge, beneath the fringe, there is an appliqué border of pentagon shaped leaves. Along the border, five bunches of red feathers are sewn.

Culture
Samoan
Material
feather, grass, leaf and fibre
Made in
Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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