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JugK4.194

Clay jug with rounded sides, a straight neck, and a flat bottom. The jug is decorated with incised parallel lines and a band of dots around the neck. At the shoulder is a scallop pattern, and each crescent has been painted red. The rim of the jug is also red, and there are dark grey firing marks overall.

Culture
Barotse
Material
ochre pigment and clay
Made in
Zambia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Snuff ContainerK5.27

Snuff container in the form of an ox with a rough, studded body. The ox has long thin horns and small tail. A hole at the centre of the forehead that opens to a cavity inside the body of the ox.

Culture
Nguni
Material
clay ?, blood, ochre pigment ? and intestine
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureA2.262

Miniature seal carved from off-white tusk. The surface of the seal is almost entirely etched with grey pigment.

Culture
Inupiaq
Material
walrus tusk and pigment
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureA2.252

Miniature, brown-yellow carving of a man dressed in a parka and carrying a spear.

Culture
Inuit
Material
bone and pigment ?
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MoccasinsA2.79 a-b

The moccasins (part a and b) are light brown in colour with red stitching around the tongue piece. Each moccasin is made from three pieces of skin; one piece for the sole, the sides and tongue. The tongue piece is decorated with a red chain stitch.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
skin, fibre and pigment ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureA2.241

Miniature brown-yellow carving of a walking dog. The dog's ears are pointed up, the tongue is lolling, and the tail is curled up onto its back. Shallowly carved lined give the impression of fur.

Culture
Inuit
Material
bone and pigment ?
Made in
Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HatK4.272

Skull cap of woven rope-like fibre at the top centre with short lengths of stick sewn around the rim in overlapping rows. Covered in red ochre powder.

Culture
Chokwe
Material
wood, plant fibre and ochre pigment
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureK4.135

Carved wooden depiction of a bird figure with a long neck and beak, circular eyes accentuated with white pigment, and folded wings that protrude slightly at the shoulder. The bird figure is sitting on the edge of a bird bath.

Culture
Barotse
Material
muzanli wood and pigment ?
Made in
Zimbabwe
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SherdE103

Cone shaped, grey clay sherd with a cream slip. The object is painted with orange and black in a geometric design; the representation is unrecognizable. The inside is hollow.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay and pigment
Made in
Nicaragua
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SherdE100

Grey clay, hollow sherd with brown slip in a conical shape mounted on a flat base with two circular holes on both side and an object inside to make it rattle.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay and pigment
Made in
Nicaragua
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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