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- Description
- Several fragmented pieces of slip clay.
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- 35mm slide: 24356
- Description
- Roughly oval white stone.
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- 35mm slide: 24357
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- Roughly oval dark grey stone.
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- 35mm slide: 24358
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- Large light-grey rounded stone.
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- 35mm slide: 24359
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- Large dark-grey rounded stone.
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- 35mm slide: 24360
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- Small white polishing stone.
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- 35mm slide: 24361
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- Small grey finishing stone.
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- 35mm slide: 24362
- Description
- Roughly circular brown seed used for polishing.
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- 35mm slide: 24363
- Description
- Small jar made of clear glass, with embossed designs on part of the exterior surface.
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- 35mm slide: 24364
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- Small brown rectangular bottle.
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- 35mm slide: 24365
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- Shell with greenish surface used for polishing.
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- 35mm slide: 24366
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- Shell with greenish surface used for polishing.
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- 35mm slide: 24367
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- Long, flat strip of bamboo tied into a D-shape.
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- 35mm slide: 24368
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- Long, flat strip of bamboo tied into a D-shape.
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- 35mm slide: 24369
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- Wooden paddle with rectangular face.
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- 35mm slide: 24370
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- Flat, long cutting tool of bamboo. One end tapers to a point and the other is gently rounded.
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- 35mm slide: 24371
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- Broken piece of stamped jar rim.
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- 35mm slide: 24372
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- Tools, paddle, polishing stone, anvil.
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- 35mm slide: 24373
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- Small orange pot.
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- 35mm slide: 24374
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- Wide mouthed orange dish, tapering slightly towards the base. The rim is chipped and there is a circular hole in the centre of the base.
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- 35mm slide: 24375
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- Medium size orange, shouldered pot.
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- 35mm slide: 24376
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- Small orange pot with associated lid
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- 35mm slide: 24377
- Description
- Small brown pot, with several burn marks on the base and body, as well as the inside of the pot. There are some small cracks running down from the rim to the body of the pot.
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- 35mm slide: 24378
- Description
- Circular orange lid with knob and burn marks on the base.
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- 35mm slide: 24379
- Description
- Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) stalk which has been cut and notched at one end to create a ceremonial arrow.
- Arrow is bent.
- Date of Photo
- 2005
- Holdings
- 35mm slide: 24380
- Description
- Carved wooden anthropomorphic figure. Body has legs and arms with carved hands, wrist and armbands, chest decoration, navel, and male genitalia. Legs terminate is a circular wooden piece. The head has carved eyes and a long trunk which terminate in the chest. The figure is wearing an elaborately decorated pointed headdress. The hat has four sides and seven layers denoted by carved extensions. The side panels are decorated with toothed curved lin
- Date of Photo
- 2005
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- 35mm slide: 24381
- Description
- A wooden club. The handle (23 cm) is cylindrical with a bulb at the terminus and a raised section at the join with the club. The club is roughly an elongated diamond. There is a slightly raised ridge on the underside, and a sharply raised ridge on the top, creating a roughly triangular cross-section. The edges of the club, on both the exterior and underside, are outlined with four parallel incisions. The outer incisions are toothed. An unknown b
- Date of Photo
- 2005
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- 35mm slide: 24382
- Description
- Carved wooden anthropomorphic figurine. Body has carved arms, legs with bulging knees, and male genitalia. The legs terminate in a round stump. The head has carved large eyes, a looping nose, a beard, and ears . The figure is wearing a hat with three vertical elements in high relief, the most anterior of which is carved into small segments. The front of the hat is intricately carved. The hat is topped with a round bulge.
- There is a big crack do
- Date of Photo
- 2005
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- 35mm slide: 24383
- Description
- Wide basket made of coyote willow branches (Salix exigua). Color patterns are created using stripped (light) and unstripped (dark brown) branches. The base (16 cm diameter) is made of closely woven unstripped branches. The first five centimeters of the side is made of closely woven stripped branches. The remainder of the side is made of loosely woven groups of four unstripped branches in interlocked parabolas.
- Date of Photo
- 2005
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- 35mm slide: 24384
- Description
- Tight rings of interlocking wire make up support bars which the looser rings attach to, making up the body of the basket. This form is traditional, but the addition of a tightly wound handle shows a European influence. Since the basket is made of metal it falls to the men of the community to make such pieces, not the women.
- Date of Photo
- 2005
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- 35mm slide: 24385
- Description
- Micaceous clay "tea pot". The vessel has a small flat bottom, a rounded body with a slightly constricted neck, and an open mouth. The spout is attached to the exterior, and a small hole was cut in the vessel body near the rim to connect the two spaces. A vertical handle is attached directly opposite the spout. There is a reduction spot near the base of the pot.
- Date of Photo
- 2005
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- 35mm slide: 24386
- Description
- Birch Bark basket with lid. The bottom section of the basket is composed of a cylinder of birch bark (white face to interior). Additional pieces of darker birch bark cut into triangles are attached to the bottom and top of the cylinder creating a zigzag pattern. A circular piece of birch bark with an embroidered star in the center forms the base. All pieces are attached with a natural fiber binding. Thin pieces of wood are used at the top and bot
- Date of Photo
- 2005
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- 35mm slide: 24387
- Description
- One brass ewer. Serpentine shaped pour spout and similar shaped handle, both adorned with animal heads (one ea.). Mouth of spout connected to body by carved decoration.
- Hinged lid with small knobbed finial.
- Teardrop shaped body. Filigree detail on circular base.
- Few incised decorations on body and at base of spout and handle.
- Hinged lid - 4cm dia. at base
- Body:5.5cm circumference at smallest part of neck, 11cm width @ broadest.
- Base: 7cm d
- Date of Photo
- 2005
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- 35mm slide: 24388
- Description
- One brass ewer. Has an associated lid (2004-20-2b).
- Aesthetic: plant motifs and carvings throughout. Base & neck showing pronounced 'acanthus-like' relief. Background surfaces heavily textured with repetitive carvings/stamping.
- Teardrop shaped body. Flat hexagonal base with 4 little hexagonal legs.
- Straight spout with hexagonal cross-section.
- Neck: 5cm dia. at opening
- Body: 44cm circum. at widest point, teardrop in shape
- Base: hexagonal dais,
- Date of Photo
- 2005
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- 35mm slide: 24389
- Description
- Replica of a famous Yangshao bowl. The interior is decorated with two cross-hatched fish and two face motifs which alternate around the side.. The faces have filled and open patches, line eyes, and a simple line nose. There are three triangles extending from the top and to each side of the base. A small fish faces each side of the face. The lip is painted with a few unpainted geometrical patterns. All decoration is in black: the bowl is a reddis
- Date of Photo
- 2005
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- 35mm slide: 24390
- Description
- General:
- turned, low fired, underglaze/painted, exterior painted/detailed extensively with geometric 'honeycomb' design.
- Detail has iridescent quality of indigo, blue and green tones
- Small circular stand on base.
- 12.5cm dia. at rim, 5.5cm dia. at base
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- 35mm slide: 24391
- Description
- General:
- turned, low fired, underglaze/painted, exterior painted/detailed extensively with geometric 'honeycomb' design.
- Detail has iridescent quality of indigo, blue and green tones
- Small circular stand on base.
- 12.5cm dia. at rim, 5.5cm dia. at base
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- 35mm slide: 24392
- Description
- General:
- turned jar, two rounded non-functional handles at rim. Crackled glaze on most of the jar.
- light tan underglaze, design: black cross-hatching and diagonal detailing.
- Heavy turquoise overglaze to interior, 75% exterior surfaces - suggesting hand dipping. No glaze on base and lower section of jar, except for a drip.
- Design of black X's around neck. Wavy, abstract design around body.
- Base is uneven and unbalanced. Half the base is ridg
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- 35mm slide: 24393
- Description
- Jar, brass.
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- 35mm slide: 24394
- Description
- General:
- 7cm dia.at opening constricts to 3cm dia at neck,~3-4mm material thickness. 39cm circumference at widest, 6cm dia at base
- Aesthetic:
- Jar has well defined neck with incised marks/dashes at base of neck. Two incised lines as decoration at bottom of body, before base. Rounded ridge beneath neck with incised slanted lines for decoration.
- Rounded body, narrows at neck and then widens to a flared rim. Circular stand on base. Metal not sm
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- 35mm slide: 24395
- Description
- 1 of 2 lids (other 2004-20-8c) for wooden box (2004-20-8b)
- Roughly worked square, flat piece of wood. One small hole, perhaps for latch, now missing.
- No decoration/ carving. Does not fit in opening at top of box. Can merely be placed over it.
- Top closure intended to slide on place from a rectangular slot in one side and fit into grooves in the interior of box. Material warping does not allow for insertion.
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- 35mm slide: 24396
- Description
- Tibetan Tea Table comprised of 4 interlocking components.
- Top:
- w:72.5cm, d:30cm, h:8cm
- top surface unadorned, some finish remains
- scalloped design carved to front and side profiles.
- Underside: a 3cm deep channel was cleared for insertion of front and side panels/ structural supports
- Front Panel:
- H:26cm, W:59cm supporting member extensively carved with Asian motifs
- Side Panels: two total
- H:26cm, W:20cm. Similar in detail and function a
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- 35mm slide: 24397
- Description
- Tibetan Tea Table comprised of 4 interlocking components.
- Top:
- w:72.5cm, d:30cm, h:8cm
- top surface unadorned, some finish remains
- scalloped design carved to front and side profiles.
- Underside: a 3cm deep channel was cleared for insertion of front and side panels/ structural supports
- Front Panel:
- H:26cm, W:59cm supporting member extensively carved with Asian motifs
- Side Panels: two total
- H:26cm, W:20cm. Similar in detail and function a
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- 35mm slide: 24398
- Description
- Incomplete, 2 sherds of rim missing, large pearshaped unglazed grey jar, with stamped design of several elements on upper body. Jar lk; 1 rim sherd located March 15, 1946. Barrio bongcucan, Dimiao, Bohol.
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- 35mm slide: 24399
- Description
- Thai jar, earthenware.
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- 35mm slide: 24400
- Description
- Thai jar, earthenware.
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- 35mm slide: 24401
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- Semicircular leather bag with beaded decoration. The bag was made by folding an oval piece of leather in half, sewing the edges, and making a slit in the fold to create an opening. The front of the bag is decorated with 25 beaded circles (mostly spiral patterns). There are also 3 beaded triangles and 2 beaded rectangles near the opening. Beads are red, white, blue, black, yellow, and orange. A rectangle of yellow beads hangs from the bottom of th
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- 35mm slide: 24402
- Description
- Semicircular leather bag with beaded decoration. The bag was made by folding an oval piece of leather in half, sewing the edges, and making a slit in the fold to create an opening. The front of the bag is decorated with 25 beaded circles (mostly spiral patterns). There are also 3 beaded triangles and 2 beaded rectangles near the opening. Beads are red, white, blue, black, yellow, and orange. A rectangle of yellow beads hangs from the bottom of th
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- 35mm slide: 24403
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- A small Navajo rug made as a tourist sample. The rug is woven with homespun sheepswool dyed with commercial dyes. These dyes have maintained their color unevenly, and the red dye has bled onto white portions of the rug.
- The central motif is two stacked white diamonds, each with a black "I" in the center. The adjoining diamond corners are filled with red. This red area is flanked by a black fill with partial white "I" shapes at the edges. The re
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- 35mm slide: 24404
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- Italian Dolomites north of N13, west of Tarvisio.
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- 35mm slide: 26038