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Basketry Gambling TrayD4.77

Circular and slightly convex with thick spiral structure; grass bundle foundation with weft of yucca. Yellow and black geometric design on natural colour ground.

Culture
Hopi: 3rd Mesa
Material
grass, yucca leaf and dye
Made in
Arizona, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketC283

Round basket with geometric diamond and striped designs in red on natural ground.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
palm leaf and dye ?
Made in
New Georgia, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ShieldC359

Shield is composed of two perpendicular layers of cane that are lashed together with rattan. One end is wider than the other, and at both ends the sides curve inwards and meet at a point. Handle on back.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
grass, rattan and leaf ?
Made in
New Georgia, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Musical InstrumentAf326

Raft-like group of cane sections with fourteen split cane strings wrapped with split cane and resin. The back has a woven panel of eleven bands.

Culture
Igbo
Material
palm leaf, wood and stem ?
Made in
Nigeria
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeltE197 a-b

Long rectangular, palm leaf belts or sashes (parts a-b) with a chevron patterned weave. The belts are tightly wrapped and tied together with a twisted fibre tie. Part b has a blue strip of detailing.

Culture
Central Mexico
Material
palm leaf and dye
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HeadrestK2.19

A doughnut-shape with light brown leaves around the entire surface secured by rows of twisted leaves around the sides. Made in such a way as to leave a hole at the centre.

Culture
Jaba
Material
leaf
Made in
Kwoi, Nigeria
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketK2.21

Natural colour, no decoration. Basket made of split root and split leaves. Twisted cord for hanging. Has a nutshell-like shape with ten wide warps and multiple thin wefts. Coiled rim has two wide bands underneath.

Culture
Gbari
Material
leaf and root
Made in
Izom, Nigeria
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeltC247

Undecorated woven belt; ropes extend form ends of woven section.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
palm leaf
Made in
Malaita, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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WhiskK1.3

Palm leaf whisk tied together at one end with black, red, green, white and blue beads sewn tightly to the handle. Four cowries dangle from the top of the handle.

Culture
East African ?
Material
palm leaf, glass, fibre and shell
Made in
Sudan ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketC280

Round basket with large diamond shape designs outlined in red on natural ground; basket is contorted and loosing its shape.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
palm leaf and dye
Made in
New Georgia, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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