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TrayAb358

Reddish-brown coloured oval-shaped tray with shallow bottom. Top edge of rim is decorated with alternating black coloured sections and a series of three dots. On rounded ends, side of tray is decorated with single dots. In the middle, the side of the tray is decorated with four square-shaped sections that are separated by black-coloured lines and are patterned with alternating cross-hatched and hatched engraved lines.

Culture
Southern African
Material
wood and stain ?
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tray636/23

Slightly raised, circular woven basketry tray, made in a coiled fashion. Tray is light yellow-brown with a dark brown rim and large four-leafed flower outline centred in the middle. Tray's centre has a small dark brown and light yellow-brown checkered square.

Culture
Southern African
Material
stem, dye and fibre
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bracelet636/20

Copper bracelet with engraved cross-hatching and dot design. Ends are bent forwards with triangle and rectangle cut.

Culture
Southern African
Material
copper metal ?
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket636/18 a-b

Light yellow-brown coil basket with blue patterns. Basket is low and wide, with a slight flare, raised lip around the opening, and a fitted lid with a raised point in the centre. Thin blue braided handle runs overtop the lid.

Culture
Ovimbundu ?
Material
stem and indigo dye
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mat636/17

Flat, circular woven mat, or tray, made in a coiled technique. Light yellow-brown with dyed brown and yellow patterns--main image is of five human figures and a church-like building arranged in a circle.

Culture
Ovimbundu ?
Material
stem and dye
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mat636/16

Flat, circular woven mat, or tray, made in a coiled technique. Light yellow-brown with dyed brown and yellow patterns--main image is of one human and three geometric figures, arranged in a circle.

Culture
Ovimbundu ?
Material
stem and dye
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mat636/14

Circular woven basketry mat, or tray, made in a coiled technique. There are four elongated diamond shapes that emanate from the centre to the rim. One opposite pair of diamond shapes are brown outlined with dark brown, and the other pair are light brown outlined with brown and dark brown. The background is light brown. The rim is brown with dark brown zig zags.

Culture
Ovimbundu ?
Material
stem
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mat636/13

Oval light brown woven mat, with a thin orange oval centre surrounded by an oval line of dark brown triangles. The main design consists of two brown birds, opposite each other on the sides with their wings outstretched and holding a green arrow pointing clock-wise with their feet and two dark brown whales opposite each other at either ends. The main design is in between an oval line of brown figure-eight weave outlined with dark brown. The rim has three oval lines of green, orange, and dark brown along the edges.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
grass and dye
Made in
Ahousat, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure636/8

Carved wooden figures on a wooden base of two people carrying a patient in a hammock to a hospital. Stained dark brown with black hair and white surrounding the eyes.

Culture
Southern African
Material
wood and stain
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Thumb Piano636/7

Thumb piano that has a rectangular wooden board with a wooden bridge from which twelve metal sticks of varying lengths are attached. Fibre string is woven through two holes for hanging. Thumb piano has geometric incised designs. There is a metal attachment at one end with two loose metal rings. There is a modern string attached to the fibre. A hole has been made in the middle of the wooden board.

Culture
Ovimbundu ?
Material
wood, fibre and metal
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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