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Hair Cover2617/1

A man's hairnet woven from black horse hair, which is twisted, knotted, and braided in various sections. Two elongated fabric hair ties hang from the netting.

Culture
Chinese
Material
horse hair and cotton fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Headdress1689/7

An elongated headpiece made from dyed hair (commonly referred to as a 'roach'). Centre is clipped short and dyed green with a white border; outer edge is long, vertical, and dyed bright orange.

Culture
Plains
Material
horse hair ?, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Alberta, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Stringed Musical InstrumentEd1.253

Stringed instrument with bow attached, made of brown finished wood; 2 pegs and 2 strings stretched over a bridge attached to decorative metal plate. Bow is strung with hair. Red fabric tie embroidered in gold, green, blue and black is attached to instrument.

Culture
Korean
Material
wood, fibre, horse hair fibre ?, metal and leather skin ?
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketB689

Conical basket with horse hair attached to the outside. Basket is decorated with light brown and brown-red designs near the top and bottom outer edges. Large handle(?) with grass(?) cording stretched across the bottom forming an X-shape. Two large sections of horse hair are attached hortizontally with stitching to one side of basket. Top section of hair has a shorter section of red horse hair.

Culture
Assamese ?
Material
grass ?, horse hair, root ? and fibre
Made in
Assam, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HatB688

Cone-shaped hat with woven red and yellow stripes. Tuft of red horse(?) hair is attached to the top of the hat. Three curved tusks are attached to one side of the hat. The bottom portion of the hat is unpainted. The rim of the hat is woven of light brown coloured grass.

Culture
Assamese ?
Material
grass ?, horse hair ?, tusk and paint
Made in
Assam, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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AxeB546 a

Axe with rectangular metal blade attached to a long wooden handle. Grass(?) is wrapped around the centre of the handle. Two rows of red and black hair are attached to the end of the handle.

Culture
Assamese ?
Material
wood, horse hair ?, metal and grass
Made in
Assam, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask1503/1

Light yellow-brown humanoid mask with long tufts of black hair, a movable jaw with prominent teeth, movable eyeballs, and rabbit ear-like protrusions on the top of the head. Mask is sparingly painted with red and black.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
cedar wood, horse hair ?, metal, synthetic fibre ?, rubber and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskA6223 a-b

Wooden mask adorned with cedar bark fringe at back that extends down past the bottom of the mask. Face is carved forward with a strong downward slant. There are two deeply carved ridges running from nose to temples that are accentuated with black lines. There are heavy black brows at the top of the face, a scalloped design in black below the cheeks, a dark yellow hooked nose with red nostrils, pursed protruding red lips, and a slightly pointed chin with a short horse hair beard. A feather with a long shaft protrudes upwards from one side and there is a bunch of white, grey and grey-brown feathers attached to a pointed piece of wood with adhesive fabric tape (b) and inserted into a hole in the top of the mask. The edge of the mask on the sides of the face and chin is painted brown.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood, fibre, paint, horse hair, cedar bark and feather
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hat849/1 a-b

White, conical straw hat with dyed red horse hair cascading from the apex in all directions. Metal finial with a large blue bead at top of hat; attached to the side of the finial's metal holder is a long tassel of coarse black bristles with peacock feathers, stemming from a carved red and white rectangular bead. (Part b is a detached peacock feather piece.)

Culture
Manchu
Material
stem, glass, feather, dye and horse hair
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hat1059/1

Hat with narrow, downwardly curving brim and tapering, truncated crown with flat top. Black silk gauze ribbons at each side. Hat is woven of black, shiny material and is translucent. Circular rims around head and edge of brim. This hat is relatively coarsely made, and the crown has only one layer. Hats fits onto hat stand, 1059/2 a-b.

Culture
Korean
Material
horse hair ?, bamboo grass, lacquer, paint, wood, silk fibre and dye
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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