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MatN2.347

Bamboo stalks tied together with cane stem on either side. Jagged edge. Plain with dark finish. Unmarked.

Culture
Japanese
Material
stem ? and bamboo grass
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpearH2.111

Dark brown wooden spear with two pointed ends and a central grip made of reptilian skin wound on both ends with cord.

Culture
Interior Amazonia ?
Material
wood, reptile skin, resin and grass ?
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Manioc StrainerH2.109

Manioc strainer and press. Long, narrow, basketry tube. Woven from thin strips of black and undyed stem(?) in a herringbone pattern. 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
Interior Amazonia ?
Material
stem ?, fibre and grass ?
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketH2.103

Woven basket consisting of two rectangular pieces that fit inside of each other. Each is woven in a herringbone pattern and have dark brown edges. The two sections are fastened together with a twisted, tasseled twine.

Culture
Interior Amazonia
Material
stem ? and cotton fibre
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TrayN2.527 a-c

Set of three shallow circular trays in decreasing size woven from bamboo. Paper label on smallest tray reads: "No. 707 Fruit basket, Osono Company, Ltd fob us $1.55".

Culture
Japanese
Material
bamboo grass
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fire KitB49

Fire kit consisting of: carved bamboo case with cap (a), dark grey piece of flint (b), and an elongated piece of rusted steel (c). An elongated, rectangular piece of dark grey stone is attached to the lid with string and a woven band of rattan. Inside the case are wads of pounded bark tinder.

Culture
Bidayuh ?
Material
fibre, bark, flint mineral, steel metal, bamboo grass and stone
Made in
Sarawak, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerB38 a-bb

Red-brown gourd (part a) that has a spiral pattern burned black on brown. Carved cap with a woven cover is attached to the gourd by a piece of string through the cap which is then secured to the side of the gourd by a yellow bead. Twenty-seven dart covers (parts b-bb) made of carved pith are inside the gourd.

Culture
Kayan
Material
bone ?, fibre, wood and gourd fruit
Made in
Sarawak, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ear OrnamentB36

Two large tiger claws connected by a cord of beads that has a yellow-white and black checkered pattern with red beads in between. There are two large clusters or yellow-white, black, and red beads around each claw.

Culture
Kayan
Material
fibre, glass and tiger claw
Made in
Sarawak, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model HouseB751

Model village culture style house on stilts made from palm leaves; a gable roof with enclosed sides, three shuttered windows, one door, and several inner rooms.

Culture
Cambodian
Material
palm leaf, wood and bamboo grass
Made in
Cambodia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MatN1.9

A small thin rectangular basketry woven solid green mat. Each end has a fringe of natural cream-white-coloured threads.

Culture
Chinese
Material
fibre and plant fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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