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Carving Knives2.5E1321
Fish Hook1-224
Wine PotEdz1415 a-b

A hexagonal metal pot (part a) set on six short feet placed at junctions of ajoining planes. There is a flat base, a spout, and a handle. The shoulders curve in to a high hexagonal neck with a projecting lip. A lid (part b) of equal depth with the neck is fitted tightly within it, with a matching projecting lip resting on that of the neck. The hexagonal dome lid flattens at the top and is surmounted by the figure of a lion with one front paw resting on a ball.

Culture
Chinese
Material
lead metal and tin metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RattleME892.11.4
Wooden Tobacco P IP ET/22577
Carving Tool, SilversmithE/2108
Bull Mask2736/3

Round, two-part, white, black and red painted bull mask with natural horns and cow hide at top has foam lining attached with nails. Green bottle glass eyes surrounded with cow hide (painted white in places) stare upwards, a piece of hair is attached at the backof the head between the ears, and there is a square opening below the chin. Several lengths of green synthetic rope are wound and bound around the neck joins, others emerge from inside through nostrils and holes in the head, ot one of which is attached a piece of lead, a stick and a grass bundle at the end.

Culture
Bijogo
Material
glass, metal, lead metal, synthetic fibre, sisal fibre, polyurethane foam, grass, wood, paint, cow horn and cow skin
Made in
Bissagos Islands, Guinea-Bissau
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PipeD1.224

Pipe bowl in the shape of a human head, the other side is in the shape of a raven head. Metal stem with repeating ridges. Eyes of raven are drops of solder.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
steatite stone and lead metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentM3.252 a-d

Ornament with four components: a) bronze hemisphere with a curled projection at the top; b) a bronze dolphin on a post that passes through a hole at the edge of a disc with projecting tabs around the edge of slightly more than half of the disc; c) losenge-shaped lead weight with an indented line near one pointed end; d) losenge-shaped lead weight, slightly smaller.

Culture
Egyptian
Material
lead metal and bronze metal
Made in
Egypt
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ceremonial Panel1559/2

Rectangular embroidered and appliquéd textile panel, decorated with mirrors and edged with closely-spaced cowrie shells on three sides; the top edge is has a fibre loop attachment at the left corner. The design in the centre of the panel consists of two square motifs, embellished with rows of mirrors on a red and dark yellow background. A border design of embroidered and appliquéd bands and mirrors surrounds the central motifs. There are three 'tassels' made of clusters of bell-shaped pompoms of fine cotton thread and suspended from twisted fibre cords, evenly spaced on the 'bottom' edge; the tassels are trimmed with cowrie shells and metal beads.

Culture
Banjara
Material
cotton fibre, glass, cowrie shell, lead metal ?, silk fibre ?, silver alloy metal ? and dye
Made in
Gujarat, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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