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NecklaceH2.31

Necklace consisting of a row of incisors sewn and tied to a twisted fibre cord. Intertwined with the teeth are pairs of tassels on the ends of short strings of red beads.

Culture
Shuar ? or Achuar ?
Material
cotton fibre, tooth and glass
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Manioc StrainerH2.75

Manioc press and strainer. Long, narrow, basketry tube. Woven from thin strips of brown and dark brown stem(?). One end is open, with a woven loop protruding from one side of the rim, while the other end is closed and has a loop bound with twined cord protruding from it.

Culture
Shuar ? or Achuar ?
Material
fibre, stem ? and grass
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JarD4.26

Unfired, brown clay jar with rough surface, bulb-shaped bottom, and fluted neck.

Culture
Southwest
Material
clay
Made in
Arizona, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlD4.30

Polychrome clay bowl with black-on-white geometric design. Outside surface is undecorated red clay.

Culture
Ancestral Puebloan
Material
clay and paint ?
Made in
Tonto, Arizona, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClothK5.102

Coarsely woven brown-orange cloth, beaded at one end with lines of red, blue, and white beads.

Culture
Xhosa ?
Material
glass, cotton fibre and ochre pigment
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClothK5.101

Brown, rectangular piece of fabric beaded in border stripes, with 52 beaded circles; blue, red, pink and white beads used. Thick brown fringe along lower edge. Hide tie at one upper corner.

Culture
Xhosa ?
Material
glass, cotton fibre and skin
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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D-AdzeA4490

D-adze handle or haft. Angular head and snout of bird-like figure on handle butt. Lower handle arm has hole drilled through for hafting blade (now missing).

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw ?
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeltK5.96

Three green beaded rolls with a beaded geometric patterned flap consisting of a blue x-shape with two red diagonal lines, both of which have triangles outlined by black on a white background. The flap is bordered by red beads with some blue along the inner bottom. Three pink beaded rolls with a full fringe of red, white, and blue beads. The three green beaded rolls and the three pink beaded rolls are attached by three open work beaded bands and brass buttons on each side. Sections of beaded, rolled fabric.

Culture
Zulu
Material
glass, fibre and brass metal
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeltK5.95

Long piece of rolled fabric covered with alternating sections of white and pink beads separated by black bands. No fasteners at ends.

Culture
Nguni
Material
glass and fibre
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PanelK5.92

Long band of fabric with a large section covered with beadwork in white, blue, and red, on one side . One end is covered in linear beaded designs, while the other end has two rectangular areas without beading. Fringed in white beads. The fabric looks like hide, but is actually heavy cloth.

Culture
Xhosa ?
Material
glass and fibre
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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