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JarletH1.253

Miniature brown clay vessel with a rounded body and a wide, flaring rim--rim is wider than the belly of the jar. Vessel cannot sit upright on its own.

Culture
Chilean
Material
clay
Made in
Chile
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonH1.276

An ornately carved wooden spoon--the bowl is literally carved in the shape of a bowl, with the base of the handle carved to resemble a hand grasping the bowl's rim. The top of the handle forms a large loop, with two small carved hands where the loop closes clutching the main section of the handle. A section of shallow carving near the top of the looped handle features zigzagging designs and the initial "T."

Culture
Andes
Material
wood
Made in
Huancayo, Junin, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Knife HandleA2.426

Slightly curved horizontal brown handle with a large rectangular protrusion underneath--carved from a single piece of antler (?). Bottom of rectangular protrusion has a vertical slot for a blade carved into it, covering its entire length. An elliptical hole is carved underneath the handle at the top of the rectangular protrusion.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
caribou antler ?
Made in
Coppermine, Nunavut, Canada and Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dart QuiverB443 a-qq

Fur quiver containing two smaller skin quivers and 40 small darts. Three of the darts have conical balsa wood plugs at their pointed ends; one dart has a metal arrowhead at one end; rest of dart have two pointed ends, one that is less sharp then the other.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
metal, skin, bamboo grass and balsa wood
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerH1.266

Small, spherical, hollowed out brown gourd with a small hole at the top with a stalk-shaped bundle of copper wire tucked into it. The gourd is shallowly carved with a stylized, all over plant and abstract linear design, revealing several shades of brown.

Culture
Andes
Material
gourd fruit and copper metal
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureE277

Full length figure with wide skirt-like costume and a headdress which comes down each side of the face with a triangular-like shape. Arms are folded and resting in the middle with hands holding each other at the waist line. Dull dark green.

Culture
Central Mexico
Material
jade mineral
Made in
Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MittensA2.521 a-b

Pair of women’s mittens made of caribou and arctic fox fur. The mittens are each made of three pieces of fur. One piece forms the back of the mitten, another forms the upper palm and inside of the thumb and a third piece forms the lower palm and other side of the thumb. Several narrow strips of white fur are added at the wrists as cuffs.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
caribou skin, arctic fox skin and caribou sinew
Made in
Coppermine, Nunavut, Canada and Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model CanoeC929 b

Triangular sail from model canoe composed of woven leaf supported by two lengths of wood that have been bound to the sail with plant fibre string.

Culture
I-Kiribati
Material
plant fibre, wood and leaf
Made in
Gilbert Group, Kiribati
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketH1.195 a-b

Two coiled baskets (a and b) with handles; both handles are formed by two twisted coils; both baskets are predominantly natural in colour with band of red around rim and band of green around centre.

Culture
Andes
Material
grass and dye
Made in
La Paz, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Water ContainerC258

Vase-shaped water container covered in clay with bulb-shaped bottom and cylindrical neck. Red pigment band at bottom with triangular design above, also in red, on a black ground. The design is bordered by white glass beads; bamboo forms neck, and coconut shell forms base. Adhesive label on bottom.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
glass, bamboo grass, coconut nutshell, clay and ochre pigment
Made in
Shortland Islands, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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