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Paper3396/18

Sample of handmade rice paper. The paper has 'rice paper' written in ink in the lower corner.

Culture
Burmese
Material
rice paper
Made in
“Myanmar: Mandalay” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Paper3396/17

Sample of handmade bamboo paper. The large sheet has been folded numerous times until it is a small square.

Culture
Burmese
Material
bamboo grass
Made in
“Myanmar: Mandalay” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Paper3396/16 a-c

Three small square sheets of bamboo paper. One sheet (part a) has 'bamboo' written on it in ink, and another sheet (part b) has 'bamboo paper' written in ink.

Culture
Burmese
Material
bamboo grass
Made in
“Myanmar: Mandalay” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Paper3396/15 a-c

Three small square sheets of pounded bamboo paper. One sheet (part a) has 'bamboo after gold leaf pounding' written on it in ink, and another sheet (part b) has 'pounded bamboo' written in ink. The paper appears semi-opaque.

Culture
Burmese
Material
bamboo grass
Made in
“Myanmar: Mandalay” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Papermaking Bamboo3396/14 a-b

Small bundle of bamboo slats (part a) tied with a thin strip of bamboo, and loose bamboo fibre (part b) used for making paper.

Culture
Burmese
Material
bamboo grass
Made in
“Myanmar: Mandalay” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hat3080/100

Round black velvet hat with silver plastic sequins. Brim features row of horizontal sequins with parallel row above, and pattern of alternating vertical and grouped sequins in-between. Seam of crown and sideband has alternating coloured pompoms. Crown is flat with circular design of embroidered sequins. Long multi-coloured wool tassel attached to circular patch at crown.

Culture
Burmese
Material
silk fibre, wool fibre and plastic
Made in
“Myanmar: Mandalay, Kalaw” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hat3080/83

Circular black velvet boy's hat. Two rows of parallel silver sequins on circumference of sideband connecting vertically at seam. Evenly spaced horizontal quilted lines inbetween, above, and below sequins. Crown comes to low point with vertical quilted lines. Interior lined in pink and white cotton with same quilted pattern as exterior.

Culture
Burmese
Material
silk fibre, plastic and wool fibre
Made in
“Myanmar: Mandalay, Kalaw” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Skirt3080/47

Long skirt in a tube construction, with a seam up the back and another encircling. Garment is rectangular in shape, burgundy in colour with a wide plaid pattern. Overlaid is metallic fibre designs in triangles and lines in a variety of thicknesses. Hem has a dense pattern of metallic fibre.

Culture
Burmese
Material
cotton fibre, metal and dye
Made in
“Myanmar: Mandalay, Kalaw ?” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Skirt3080/46

Long skirt in a tube construction, with a seam up the side and two encircling. Garment is rectangular in shape, dark red in colour, with a horizontal pinstripe pattern in light grey and tan. Hem and waist, as well as hip area, have a line of thin stripes in tan, grey and green.

Culture
Burmese
Material
dye and wool fibre
Made in
“Myanmar: Mandalay, Kalaw” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse3080/31

Jacket style blouse. Blouse is short in the torso, with long sleeves, and made of dark blue fabric with a patterned weave. Garment is open at front with a light purple collar. Thin lines of embroidery in orange, pink, green, red and white encircle the wrists, shoulders and hems, and fill the back near hem. Interior is unlined.

Culture
Burmese
Material
synthetic fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
“Myanmar: Mandalay, Kalaw” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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