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- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0088
- Description
- Three carved wooden monkeys seated in group. The monkey at the centre facing front, has hands covering eyes (see no evil), monkey at left facing to that side has hands covering mouth (speak no evil), monkey at right facing to that side has hands covering ears (hear no evil).
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- Title
- Animal Figurine
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 5.0 x 14.0 cm
- Description
- Three carved wooden monkeys seated in group. The monkey at the centre facing front, has hands covering eyes (see no evil), monkey at left facing to that side has hands covering mouth (speak no evil), monkey at right facing to that side has hands covering ears (hear no evil).
- Subject
- households
- animals, monkeys
- crafts
- carving
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0088
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- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 105.03.0004
- Description
- A squared flat bell of carved wood with a tree carved on the body of the bell and a flat diamond shaped handle with incised lines. A sticker inside the bell is marked “No. 693-2 Bali Indonesia S.S.S.”
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- Title
- Bell
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 14.0 cm
- Description
- A squared flat bell of carved wood with a tree carved on the body of the bell and a flat diamond shaped handle with incised lines. A sticker inside the bell is marked “No. 693-2 Bali Indonesia S.S.S.”
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.03.0004
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.0013
- Description
- An elongated tall thin simple figure carved from a single piece of wood which is half light and half dark. The figure has one hand at the waist holding a wooden spear through a hole drilled in its fist. The other hand is clasped at the chest holding the broken remains of another spear. The figur…
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- Title
- Figurine
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 37.5 x 4.5; 4.6 (base) x 5.5; 4.6 (base) cm
- Description
- An elongated tall thin simple figure carved from a single piece of wood which is half light and half dark. The figure has one hand at the waist holding a wooden spear through a hole drilled in its fist. The other hand is clasped at the chest holding the broken remains of another spear. The figure is wearing a short skirt,a tall flat headdress with three incised vertical grid-like bands and has large pierced earlobes and very simply carved facial features. There is a tall wire silver coloured collar that is wrapped around the figurine’s long neck. The figure is standing on a low circular base made of a different type of wood.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- souvenirs
- crafts
- carving
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.0013
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- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- fruit, gourd; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.33.0008
- Description
- A rattle made from a natural gourd and decorated with a face formed by scraping the gourd’s skin away leaving brown to form eyes, nose, mouth and hair. The word “JAMAICA" is carved into the back of the head on the hair. A hollow reed passes through the gourd and emerges at the top, forming a long…
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- Title
- Rattle
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- fruit, gourd; wood
- Dimensions
- 33.8 x 7.5 x 8.0 cm
- Description
- A rattle made from a natural gourd and decorated with a face formed by scraping the gourd’s skin away leaving brown to form eyes, nose, mouth and hair. The word “JAMAICA" is carved into the back of the head on the hair. A hollow reed passes through the gourd and emerges at the top, forming a long handle.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.33.0008
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- gourd
- Catalogue Number
- 111.01.0001
- Description
- A stemmed gourd with a hole cut from one side (probably for attaching to something else). A design has been scored on the gourd with triangular shaped areas coloured in by charring. A small peg of wood was found inside the gourd (4.0 cm long).
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- Title
- Worked Gourd
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- gourd
- Dimensions
- 9.5 cm
- Description
- A stemmed gourd with a hole cut from one side (probably for attaching to something else). A design has been scored on the gourd with triangular shaped areas coloured in by charring. A small peg of wood was found inside the gourd (4.0 cm long).
- Subject
- housholds
- crafts
- carving
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 111.01.0001
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