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Musical InstrumentB6

Bamboo sections are attached loosely to a frame. Frame consists of a large cylinder that has four perpendicular rods going through it that are held in place by two cross bars, the lower one of which connects two rods with one short semi-tube and a third rod while the upper one of which connects all four rods with one large semi-tube in between the third and fourth rods.

Culture
Javanese
Material
bamboo grass
Made in
Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketB4

Dark brown, open weave basket with strong vertical ribs, a circular top and a square bottom; four loop handles around the upper rim and a length of flat, braided rope crisscrossing around the sides.

Culture
Bidayuh
Material
rattan, bamboo grass ? and palm leaf ?
Made in
Sarawak, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PipeB2 a-b

Pipe shaft (a) and a bowl (b) that fits into the top of the pipe shaft. made from a length of bamboo grass with bands of arabesque pattern stained (?) black. The bowl is stained dark brown and has a flat, circular mouth, carved around the rim, with a cylindrical shaft and notched base. The base of the pipe shaft is pierced with several holes, has u-shaped indents cut out of the edge and is incised with a linear design that follows the edge.

Culture
Bidayuh
Material
wood, bamboo grass and stain
Made in
Kalimantan, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CombB475

A comb that has forty-five short teeth secured by several narrow strips. The teeth are separated by string which is woven between them creating a geometric design consisting of a zig zag pattern of grey and tan.

Culture
Batak
Material
bamboo grass and fibre
Made in
Sumatra, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FluteB185

Bamboo flute made from an open-ended bamboo tube with no finger holes; angled triangular hole near one end.

Culture
Malay
Material
bamboo grass
Made in
Malacca, Maluku, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Wind Musical InstrumentB108

Six varying lengths of bamboo, from which the nodes have been removed, are inserted into a hole in one side of gourd and sealed with resin. These are tied around in a bundle with a woven band and a fibre loop to keep them from collapsing. Stem of the gourd serves as the mouth tube of the instrument.

Culture
Murut
Material
bamboo grass, gourd fruit, resin and fibre
Made in
Kalimantan, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketB107

Shallow dish-shaped basket of a plain weave and natural colour. Pairs of coils around the rim are connected along the bottom of the exterior side of the rim.

Culture
Iban
Material
bamboo grass and rattan
Made in
Sarawak, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Wind Musical InstrumentB106

Natural colour of thirty eight pipes of varying lengths bound together by two lengths that create a v-shape and in such a way that, although they alternate in projecting outward, they go from the shortest length to that of increasing size.

Culture
Murut
Material
bamboo grass and fibre
Made in
Kalimantan, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FanEdz1021

A closing paper fan that has bamboo grass ribs. On one side, there is a polychrome scene of a family of nobles watching a dance. On other side, there is a scene of three warriors in black on a white background and a signature. Black characters on both sides. The fan has metal rivets.

Culture
Chinese
Material
bamboo grass, paper and metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FanEd5.1522

Folding paper hand fan with bamboo ribs. Leaf is silver speckled on white on one side, and gold speckled on other side. Bamboo leaves and branches are painted in gold on the exterior of the ribs. Small insect in red and white on each rib.

Culture
Japanese
Material
lacquer, brass metal, bamboo grass and paper
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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