Museum of Anthropology

This exhibit was developed with the Traditional Parenting Skills Program of the Indian Homemaker’s Association of British Columbia. The project was created to show the evolution of the Association. The quilt serves as a visual symbol that represents the unity of Aboriginal people as well as the distinctiveness of each individual’s nation, community and family.

Pasifika: Island Journeys – The Frank Burnett Collection of Pacific Arts

106-01-F
Sub-séries
June 21, 2003 - May 9, 2004

Parte deDarrin Morrison fonds

This exhibit focuses on the museum’s founding collection, compromising more than 100 objects from Micronesia, Polynesia, and Melanesia amassed by the collector Frank Burnett and curator Dr. Carol Mayer.

A Rare Flower: A Century Of Cantonese Opera in Canada

106-01-L
Sub-séries
May 16 - November 7, 1993

Parte deDarrin Morrison fonds

This exhibit draws on MOA’s collection of Cantonese opera costumes and accessories, photographs, news clippings, and other materials that document how Cantonese Opera has remained a vibrant art form in Canada from the 1880’s onward.

From Under the Delta: Wet-Site Archaeology in British Columbia’s Lower Mainland

106-01-P
Sub-séries
March 1995 - March 1999

Parte deDarrin Morrison fonds

This exhibition features rare preserved wood and bark objects dating from the past 4,600 years.

Preservation of Ainu Culture: Gifts from the Sapporo Aniu Cultural Society

106-01-T
Sub-séries
1995?

Parte deDarrin Morrison fonds

This exhibit, which does not appear in the records as ever occurring at the museum, contained ceremonial objects honouring the bear, from the Ainu people, who are indigenous to the island of Hokkaido in northern Japan.

Visible Storage

106-03-A
Sub-séries
1988 - 1998

Parte deDarrin Morrison fonds

This subseries includes materials used in the planning of the exhibit case layout and case design, including Earthquake Mitigation. The planning involved considering innovative ways to use museum space, safety and conservation of the collection materials as well as the enjoyment and interaction with the public. The subseries includes videotapes pertaining to earthquake mitigation. Areas of focus include tests of the current visible storage cases using dental wax, nylon microfilament and securing mechanisms. Records include 4 videocassettes.

Anth. 449: "Beyond Fluttering Sleeves: An Exhibit of Japanese Kimono" byJennet C. Taylor

Parte deMuseum of Anthropology Student Exhibition and Research collection

Anth. 431: "Exhibit Plan for 'The Boom Years: A Portrait of North Vancouver by G.G. Nye 1905-1919"' by Don Bourdon [accession 2001- 31]

Parte deMuseum of Anthropology Student Exhibition and Research collection

Anth. 431: "The Evolution of Bill Reid's Beaver Print" by Jane Barraclough, Janet Kizer, Janette Loyd, Jean Marriot, Nancy Miller, Nora Specht

Parte deMuseum of Anthropology Student Exhibition and Research collection

77 colour 35 mm negatives of Kwagiutl drawings (ANTH 431 exhibit) and BCPM photo permission form from Sevine Rozairo. [accession# 2002-63]

Parte deMuseum of Anthropology Student Exhibition and Research collection

"Homo Ekta Chromo" slide presentation organized by UBC Fine Arts students approx. 55 colour slides [accession#2003-25]