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Figure1759/10

Metal cast of three figures dressed in warrior-like costumes. Each figure is wearing a hat. The centre figure's hat has horns. The figures arms are outstretched and joined in front of them. The figures stand on a platform.

Culture
Edo ?
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Nigeria ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Necklace1759/8

Black glass beads and metal necklace with metal pendant. Double strands of beads are divided into sections by eight metal cylinders and pendant. Pendant is a ring with a circular flat base and three protuberances. Clasp is a single bead with threaded loop.

Culture
Tuareg
Material
silver metal ?, cotton fibre and glass
Made in
“North Africa” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pendant1759/6

A mask-like ivory carving with a hole drilled horizontally at the top to enable it to be a pendant. The head is widest at eye level with large closed eyes. There is a large nose, and a pointed chin with a small beard. There is a four-pointed headdress. An inscription on the left cheek reads "AE.823". (Plastic string detached.)

Culture
Pende
Material
elephant ivory and plastic
Made in
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Turtle Figure1759/5

A black pottery turtle with indented eyes. Running the centre of the turtle's back is a stylized, mirror image design of four outlined semi-circles. Part of turtle is polished to make the clay shiny.

Culture
Pueblo
Material
clay and pigment
Made in
New Mexico, USA and Arizona, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Seal1759/3

A clay seal with a tree-like image with stylized leaves and two animal heads curving in the centre. There is a line of syllabics at the bottom edge.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian ? or Indian: Central Indian ?
Material
clay
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Donkey Bridle Beads1759/2

A necklace consisting of thirty irregular blue ceramic beads strung on an elastic.

Culture
Persian ?
Material
faience, cotton fibre ? and rubber ?
Made in
Iran
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Necklace1759/1

A necklace consisting of twelve oblong carved pieces, each joined by three inter-linked circles. An oval pendant is attached with four inter-linked circles.

Culture
Kikuyu ?
Material
elephant ivory ? and cotton fibre
Made in
Tanzania ? or Kenya ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile569/4

Square wool textile made of two smaller, rectangular pieces machine sewn together. The design consists of orange, red and black geometric border on the top and bottom along with two central light red bands with an animal motif; all on a red ground.

Culture
Andes
Material
dye, metal, wool fibre and fibre
Made in
Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ancestor Figure1729/6

Tall, thin, carved ancestor figure attached to a square base with rounded corners.

Culture
Dogon
Material
wood, metal, fibre and dye
Made in
Mali
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hawk Figure1729/5

Stone carving of a bird (hawk) perched with head extended forward. Sculpture leans heavily to one side. Minimal carved detail. Talons, tail feathers, eyes and wing outlines are the only carved lines. Stone surface is smooth overall, except around carved lines and on underside of sculpture. Stone is largely green-brown in colour with veins of dark green and black running through it.

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone
Made in
Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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