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Skirt Panel453/2 b

Yellow damask silk skirt fragment (part b). The skirt has no waistband. The pleats have black edging and embroidery. On each pleat are butterfly and prunus motifs in blue on black ground. Between the pleats are peony, chrysanthemum and lotus motifs in blue on yellow ground. Along the bottom hem is a black border with peony and prunus motifs. The back is unlined.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Skirt Panel453/2 a

Yellow damask silk skirt fragment (part a). The skirt has no waistband. The pleats have black edging and embroidery. On each pleat are butterfly and prunus motifs in blue on black ground. Between the pleats are peony, chrysanthemum and lotus motifs in blue on yellow ground. Along the bottom hem is a black border with peony and prunus motifs. The back is unlined.

Culture
Chinese
Material
dye and silk fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Apron806/5

Black apron with woven ties. The apron skirt is rectangular with a band of striped fabric across the top edge. Red woven ties are attached at the top corners. The ties have a black chain motif, pink edges and end in tassels.

Culture
Chinese
Material
cotton fibre, dye and silk fibre ?
Made in
Guangdong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile1017/1

White rectangular textile with dark blue embroidery. The centre star motif is surrounded by a circle of floral motifs. There is a meander border around the outside with floral motifs and inset triangular corners with geometric, swastika and animal motifs. The panel has two hemmed and two selvage edges. The back is unlined.

Culture
Chinese
Material
cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PantsEdz1068 b

Black wool pants (part b). The pants have a narrow waistband and a centre opening with a hook and eye closure and button fly. There are belt loops, pleats, two inner side pockets and a back inner right pocket. The pant legs are straight with a bottom cuff. The inside of the waistband is lined with cream and blue striped cotton. The inner seams are serged with white thread.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
wool fibre, dye and cotton fibre
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PantsEdz1070 b

Black pants (part b) with blue waistband. The pants have a wide waistband and wide straight pant legs. The black fabric has a woven stripe pattern repeating thin vertical lines, one broken and one straight, in black thread on black ground. Diagonal seam from crotch to waistband.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Chik Wai Koon, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coat526/2

Cream coat with a short standing collar, long wide sleeves and centre opening with brass frog fasteners. Below the waist, the coat divides into narrow handing panels. On the front, back and sleeves are butterfly, peony and prunus motifs on cream ground. The sleeves have a border with red peony motifs on brown ground, edged with pink trim, round mirrors and gold braid. On the hanging panels are lotus, chrysanthemum and peony motifs on cream ground. The centre panels also have fire and mountain motifs. The upper lining is natural coloured linen, the lower lining is blue cotton.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre, glass, brass metal, flax fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TunicEdz1756

Long brown cotton tunic. The tunic has a round neck, long sleeves and side opening with brass frog closures. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Chinese
Material
cotton fibre, metal and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Panel421/8

Pink silk background with scroll design. Black scroll design then mutlicoloured bands in green, blue and black divided by small borders. Three tassels in pink, blue, and grey. Blue lining.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tablecloth852/10

Plain white cloth embroidered with purple and blue temples and green trees, orange pagodas, water, figure in boat, bridge, and trees. Yellow embroidery runs two parallel lines each way, forming square in the centre and at each four corners. At intersection of these lines is a yellow embroidered design element. At each corner of the cloth is another embroidered design in yellow and green. All sides hemmed in yellow.

Culture
Chinese
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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