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Anklet3077/8

Woven anklet with two adjustable jute strings of grey-blue feathers and an "huayruro" seed bead. Two bands of dyed jute fibres near edge.

Culture
Xerente
Material
parrot feather, jute fibre, seed and dye
Made in
Goias, Brazil
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Earrings3077/5

Pair of earrings glued onto small sticks capped with red and grey feathers.

Culture
Wai-Wai
Material
parrot feather and adhesive
Made in
Para, Brazil
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Earrings3077/4

Pair of earrings with four twisted cotton strands of grey-brown halved seeds, capped with red feathers at the ends.

Culture
Wai-Wai
Material
parrot feather, seed and cotton fibre
Made in
Para, Brazil
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Earrings3077/3

Bundle of earrings: four pairs and two singles with small sticks, tied with string and capped with various coloured feathers. One of the pairs has dangling orange-red cotton threads with three black and red seeds. The single earrings have white feathers.

Culture
Lower Amazon ?
Material
parrot feather, plant fibre, cotton fibre, seed and feather
Made in
Brazil
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Headdress3077/1

Feather headdress. Predominantly black and red feathers on one side and blue feathers on the other side. Feathers are attached to a large woven cotton band; strings at ends.

Culture
Kayapo: Xikrin
Material
parrot feather and cotton fibre
Made in
Belem, Para, Brazil
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mat2947/3

Large, finely-woven, tan mat. There are fringed borders along two of the mat’s sides. One fringed edge is additionally decorated with thin tan wood chips. These are sewn under a strip of red cloth, at the centre of which runs two lines of red-tipped feathers. These feathers are arranged with their brown centres towards the middle and their red tips pointing outwards creating the appearance of a set of stripes. There are two short lines of feathers running vertically up from border.

Culture
Samoan
Material
pandanus leaf, wood, cotton fibre, parrot feather and chicken feather
Made in
Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mat2947/2

Large, finely-woven tan mat. All four sides have fringed grass borders, with two edges having thick, full fringes and two having thinner and more sporadic fringes. One side has two decorative borders, one of triangle shapes and a second, inner border of feathers. The feathers are arranged with their red tips outwards and their brown bases towards the centre, creating a striped effect. There are white feathers at regular intervals along the border. Three short lines of feathers run vertically up from the decorative edge of the mat.

Culture
Samoan
Material
pandanus leaf, parrot feather, cotton fibre and ink
Made in
Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mat2947/1

Large, finely-woven, tan mat. There are fringe grass borders along two of the mat’s sides. The fringe along one side is accompanied by short, thick, vertical slits towards the middle of the mat. Above this is a decorative border of white stitching. Red strings attach small bundles of dried grass to the mat along this white stitching at regular intervals. Three groupings of red tipped feathers are sewn to the mat towards the middle. One group forms a circle, with their grey-brown insides at the centre and their red tips pointing outwards. There are two stamps in a corner: one is faint and circular, the other is dark and rectangular.

Culture
Samoan
Material
pandanus leaf, cotton fibre and parrot feather
Made in
Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask, Shaman's, Brown Bear19/863

LOB DER TORHEIT: NARREN, KUNSTLER, HEILIGE. BONN, KUNST- UND AUSTELLUNGSHALLE DER BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND EXHIBITION CATALOG, 2012 LES MAITRES DU DESORDRE . MUSEE DU QUAI BRANLY EXHIBITION CATALOG, 2012

Culture
Tlingit: Chilkat
Material
wood, brown bear fur, iron metal, pigment, operculum, sinew, sea parrot beak and feather
Made in
Chilkat, Haines Borough, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
American Museum of Natural History
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Rattle, Shaman's, Dancing19/834