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Tapa Cloth681/1

Large rectangular tapa cloth with handpainted designs in light and dark brown on natural coloured ground. In the centre are ‘X’ motifs, flanked on each side by church-like buildings and surrounded by stars and dots. Towards the ends are forest scenes. Each end has four squares, some containing numbers to show where cuts are made during special ceremonies.

Culture
Tongan
Material
paper mulberry bark, paint and pigment
Made in
Nuku'alofa, Tongatapu, Tonga
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bag1176/35

Fibre woven U-shaped bag with two rectangular straps attached at the back. The front of the bag is decorated with painted sections of red and black step design. The edge and the bottom are undecorated; top is open.

Culture
Western Indonesian ?
Material
fibre and pigment
Made in
Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tapa Cloth556/1

Tapa cloth with two shades of brown on natural ground. In the centre are eight panels with diagonal lines containing letters. Flanking the centre panels are many blocks containing floral motifs. Both ends have short pairs of diagonal lines and numbers. The cloth is made of several large strips attached together.

Culture
Tongan
Material
paper mulberry bark, pigment and paint
Made in
Tonga
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bentwood Box804/6 a-c

Bentwood box, fastened with cedar bark at seam, with base (part a), lid (part b) and woven cedar pouch inside (part c). Outside edges of lid and base covered in red ochre; traces of ochre over entire outer surface. Two sides each have two small holes for handles of which only a small piece remains.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood, root ?, ochre pigment and cedar bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Body MaskIe505

Tumbuan body mask/costume. Mask is composed of a conical basketry top with woven facial features near the top, which is finished with a lip that juts upwards and outwards to form a circle as viewed from the top. The top is painted in alternating white and orange vertical bands. The bottom of the mask is finished with a long fringe attached to a ring of bent branch.

Culture
Asmat
Material
wood, bark fibre, ochre pigment ?, lime mineral ? and palm leaf
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureNa1601

Miniature, standing fox-like figure carved from white-yellow walrus tusk. Figure has two black dots for eyes and a black line for a mouth.

Culture
Inuit
Material
walrus tusk and pigment
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CoinEdz3758

Round, 4-sided hole in centre, rims around outer edge and centre hole, obverse 4 characters, no writing on reverse. Zhenglong yuanbao (top-right-bottom-left) in Chinese characters. Extra metal in centre hole.

Culture
Chinese
Material
pigment and bronze metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Lace-making Bobbin1350/16

Turned wooden bobbin, plain design. Four glass beads attached to the end with a loop of steel wire: 3 yellow; 1 small, clear, cylindrical.

Culture
English
Material
wood, glass, pigment and steel metal
Made in
United Kingdom and Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Lace-making Bobbin1350/13

Turned wooded bobbin, plain design. Three glass beads attached to the end with a loop of steel wire: 2 clear; 1 light blue.

Culture
English
Material
wood, glass, pigment and steel metal
Made in
United Kingdom and Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Lace-making Bobbin1350/11

Turned wooden bobbin, spiral groove design. Seven glass beads attached to the end with a loop of steel wire: 2 off-white; 2 clear; 2 black; 1 translucent white with opaque white and red swirl design.

Culture
English
Material
wood, glass, pigment and steel metal
Made in
United Kingdom and Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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