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Building Brick3045/1

One rectangular reddish brown clay brick with a slight intentional rectangular depression in the top surface. Brick has many chips, as well as splashes of green paint and white accretions.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
clay, sand, lime mineral ? and iron oxide pigment ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ring3023/2

Small gold ring has a thin narrow band soldered to one side. Band thickens slightly and widens at head into a long oval, with a small, facetted dark blue stone embedded at centre.

Culture
Roman
Material
gold metal and mineral ?
Made in
Egypt
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Paint Powder Bag2013.39.20

Axel Rasmussen Collection. Collected: Axel Rasmussen

Culture
Tlingit
Material
hide and mineral paint
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Paint Powder Bag2013.39.19

Axel Rasmussen Collection. Collected: Axel Rasmussen

Culture
Tlingit
Material
hide and mineral paint
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Boat Carving2956/158 a-b

Solid wood carving of a boat, carrying the twelve disciples. The boat has a thin wooden railing and a long wooden fish (part b) in the middle. Carving on each side.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
walnut wood, adhesive and graphite mineral
Made in
Sendas, Braganca, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Paint Stone, Red MineralE/221
Paint Stone, Red MineralE/220
Toy2912/8

Toy, called an ajajaq, made out of what may be petrified wood? The object has a long, thin, rounded neck sitting upon a wider mid-area with a single, thick 'shoulder.' The mid-area narrows toward a flaring base. Many small holes have been bored through each of the object’s surfaces at regular intervals. A long, thin piece of sinew is tied through two of the holes in the centre back of the object and hangs loosely.

Culture
Inuit
Material
petrified wood mineral ? and sinew
Made in
Lake Harbour, Nunavut, Canada and Kimmirut, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Scales2902/10 a-c

Pear shaped wooden opium scales with long dowel-like neck and spherical end. A loosely braided fibre ring fits around the neck. Object is cut in half widthwise and, pivoting on a bolt fixed through the end of the neck, slides open. Revealed in its inner cavities are a shallow, circular metal dish, a small oval piece of flint(?) and a long, cylindrical bone stick all tied with brown and black string. The bone stick is covered in black dots arranged in a linear pattern and has a small thin piece of blue string tied at one end.

Culture
Thai
Material
wood, cotton fibre, metal, bone and flint mineral ?
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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