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FigureA5296

Octopus figure consisting of a stuffed light brown cloth with circular, bone button eyes and braided cedar bark tentacles. The cloth forms a round head and a square shaped neck, the fabric has remnants of red colouring. The mouth is triangular in shape and made with a strip of braided cedar bark. Small strips of skin are sewn around the cedar bark tentacles at the top and bottom of each braid. A few small pieces of feather are adhered to the skin.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
fibre, skin, bone, cedar bark and feather
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BoxK2.128

Box made of black horn with a hinged and flanged lid. The top is recessed with a hole at each corner, and the corners are rounded.

Culture
Hausa
Material
horn
Made in
Nigeria
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureN2.887

Buddha figure in seated position with prayer beads in right hand. Dark rich brown colour.

Culture
Japanese
Material
horn ? or stain ?
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FanN2.699

Silk dyed black and grey. Geometric abstract design. The sticks are black. The fan can be folded.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre, bamboo grass and bone
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BottleN1.542 a-b

Small cylindrical bottle (part a) with painted design on the cloth between its walls. Painting is of an emperor and his servants. With lid (part b).

Culture
Chinese
Material
plastic ?, horn ?, fibre and paint
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CupN1.215 a-b

A horn cup carved in the form of a lotus leaf, with salamanders in relief. The handle is in the form of a pine branch. Part b is a wooden stand.

Culture
Chinese
Material
rhinocero horn and wood
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CupN1.214

A small horn cup carved into square-like shape with a crevasse at each corner to accentuate the flared lobe-like sides. The small flat curved handle has a design of curved lines. Band of cloud patterns and key designs all around the cup.

Culture
Chinese
Material
rhinocero horn
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DaggerK3.2

Dagger (part a) and sheath (part b). The dagger has a steel blade and a horn handle. The sheath has an embroidered geometric design and a braided edge with a strap and buckle attached.

Culture
East African
Material
horn, steel metal and sheep skin ?
Made in
Somalia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureK2.212

A carved wood figure with high upraised bone eyes set in pitch. Ape deity. There is a nose, big pouting lips, and large rounded concave ears. The neck tapers to angled shoulders with the arms resting bent at the elbows so that the hands are curved inward at the front. The figure is sitting in a crouched position.

Culture
Mende
Material
wood and bone ?
Made in
Sierra Leone
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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