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OrnamentC531

A small hollow thin curved pointed white-brown tooth.

Culture
Fijian
Material
tooth
Made in
Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Food ContainerC404 a-b

Cylindrical container of mashed pandanus fruit with lid.

Culture
I-Kiribati
Material
leaf and fruit
Made in
Tarawa, Gilbert Group, Kiribati
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Loin BandC249

Band of woven grass; dark brown with two strips of lighter brown along length of one side, woven to form arrowhead designs.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
grass
Made in
Roviana Lagoon, New Georgia, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Canoe BailerB83

The bark is folded in on both ends and sewn down with plant fibre, creating a bowl-like shape with a flap bottom and curved sides. The sewn fibre continues around the entire rim, visible on the inside and outside. A light-coloured wooden stick is lashed across the top of the bailer.

Culture
Coastal Malay ?
Material
bark and plant fibre
Made in
Brunei
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ShieldB465

Roughly rectangular wooden shield with points at both ends and a raised ridge down the centre. Bands of bamboo (?) laid horizontally across the shield at the top and bottom, held in place with zigzagging stitched of dark brown rattan (?); bands continue on reverse. Edges of shield are painted black; centre is painted red-brown. wooden handle on reverse.

Culture
Kayan
Material
wood, paint, bamboo grass ? and rattan ?
Made in
Sarawak, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceH2.128

Necklace with two strands twisted together of numerous, small, yellow shells looped on a piece of twine; shells are conical in shape.

Culture
Interior Amazonia ?
Material
snail shell and fibre
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArmbandC239 a-b

Pair of armbands with fringes (flattened). Geometric designs predominantly in red, black, yellow.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
grass and dye
Made in
Malaita, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ceremonial PaddleIj6

Rich dark brown wood paddle with a blade that has a pointed ovate shape, flattened on one side and semi-convexly curved with a ridge along the middle of the other side. The long cylindrical handle flares outward at an angle from the paddle blade. Entire surface covered with tightly packed carved lozenge design. Elaborate finial with a row of face-like motifs around the handle end.

Culture
Eastern Polynesian
Material
wood
Made in
“Austral Islands” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DishC1040

A shallow brown wood dish with a leaf shape, pointed at both ends, and having an open work rectangular foot extension, serving as part of the handle, to add to the other two splayed feet under the leaf shape.

Culture
Fijian
Material
wood
Made in
Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerIb264

Cylindrical bamboo container, or lidded box. The lid is tied to the base with string secured by woven bands, one on the container and one on the lid. Handle is secured by woven rattan bands. Handle has a plain two prong-like base. Upper portion of the handle tapers and has a groove around it, creating a long mouth-like shape. There is a small hole through the mid-upper end, creating an eye-like feature.

Culture
Dayak ?
Material
bamboo grass, rattan and wood
Made in
Borneo, Indonesia ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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