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Penis CoverB44

A bamboo tube with one end open. Bands of woven rattan are around the top and bottom. Two brass rods are attached with string. Each rod has an ivory knob at each end.

Culture
Iban
Material
ivory, brass metal, bamboo grass and rattan
Made in
Sarawak, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BoxN3.82

Plain rectangular shape with brass hinges, clasp, edging and small pieces for decoration. Sides are carved with sailboats and mountains. Lid is lined with paper.

Culture
Korean
Material
wood, lacquer, paper and brass metal
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DishB749

Dish with an incised line inside the base, and one at the rim.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
brass metal
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DishB748 a-b

Dish with scalloped edges. The dish has an incised line inside the base as well as two at the edge.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
brass metal
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PotB745

One human figure stands in small pot holding a smaller human figure in his arms. The pot has a stem and foot. The top edge flares outwards.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
brass metal
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureB743

Face of a warrior hero wearing a triangular shaped hat. Face has oversized ears, a pointed nose, a defined moustache and eyebrows with black details. There are red dots on the hat, the ears, the forehead, and the neck. The lips are red.

Culture
South India
Material
brass metal and paint
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureB741

Metal figure of Ganesh, an elephant-headed god, son of Shiva, (Hindu). The figure is in standing position and is situated on an oval platform. The figure has four protruding arms, two on each side. They were cast separately, and soldered on.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
brass metal
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CymbalsB740

Pair of cymbals attached by cord. Two circular convex brass discs with a braided cord attached through the centre hole and knotted underneath.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
brass metal
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Snuff BoxM5.18

Snuff box with an elongated oval shape and a hinged lid. Inscribed with the Reformed Gregorian Calendar, which is represented by a table of numbers and months on both the lid and bottom of the base, and there are two figures depicted on either end on the lid as well as another figure on the bottom of the base.

Culture
Dutch
Material
brass metal
Made in
Netherlands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Raven RattleA5254

Hardwood rattle. Two complementary parts in from of a raven. The raven’s body is strongly curved, and its wings are folded; an unusual triangular pattern marks the tail. Reclining figure on a raven's back – likely a shaman, indicated by the prominent ribs. The whole is dominated by the long, serrated forms extending upward from two small side-by-side faces on the raven’s chest, reaching over the raven’s breast and into the hands of the human. On the raven’s belly is carved the stylized face of the supernatural being, with a small humanlike face below emerging from beneath the raven’s feet, a representation of the bird’s cloaca. Tied together with brass wire. (Interior likely holds pebbles, beads or lead shot.)

Culture
Tlingit
Material
wood, paint, fibre and brass metal
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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