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Textile3332/1

Large rectangular woven textile with fringe along the short edges. Composed of three long pieces sewn together. The weave is beige with embroidered geometric designs of stars, steps, triangles and lines in light green, dark green, red, pink, dark blue and yellow-gold. Pockets for hanging sewn to back along the long edge of both the top and bottom.

Culture
Himalayas
Material
cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Nepal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hat3080/89

Hat is four-sided and tall with a flat top. The hat is woven in the Dhaka weaving style with red, yellow and black shapes on a white base forming the pattern. The interior is lined with a white cotton fabric and a small tag with yellow Nepalese lettering, which is sewn to the interior brim.

Culture
Himalayas
Material
cotton fibre and silk fibre
Made in
Nepal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sling397/7

Sling with a diamond shape in the middle and loops at the ends. The sling is composed of black and white fibre in alternating patterns on the straps, and a concentric diamond pattern at the centre with a band of red through it. A band of off-white woven wool feeds through the smaller loop at one end and is knotted to itself.

Culture
Himalayas
Material
fibre, dye and wool fibre ?
Made in
Nepal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeltEe33

Belt woven from red cotton (?) with a woven multicoloured design in silk (?) featuring squares with four smaller squares in the centre of each. This woven design covers slightly less than one half of the belt on one face. The ends are loose.

Culture
Himalayas
Material
cotton fibre ?, silk fibre and dye
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Neck TieEe38

Neck tie made of black cotton with a woven design near the base of the tie. The design consists of four horizontal red bands with three sets of vertical bands of diamond shapes in yellow and white divided by thin yellow horizontal bands.

Culture
Himalayas
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CollarEe118

The collar has black and brown geometric pattern with two large red tassels in the centre. The collar's pattern is made up of squares, dots, triangles, a linear structure and right facing swastikas. The pattern begins at each end and finishes in the centre under the red tassels. The tassels are bound near the base with brown and black threads and sewn onto the collar. There is a braided loop at one end of the collar and a short wooden stick at the other for fastening the collar. There is a brown, black and red fringe at both ends.

Culture
Himalayas
Material
dye, wood and yak wool fibre
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LoomEe3 a-h

Vertical loom with a partially completed weaving attached to it. Eight parts: partially woven red cotton with decorative panel (part a); bamboo rod (part b); wooden rod (part c); wooden rod (part d); bamboo rod (part e); flat wooden piece (part f); bobbin covered with red thread (part g); dark, flat wooden piece (part h).

Culture
Himalayas
Material
cotton fibre, bamboo grass, dye and wood
Made in
Siang, Arunachal Pradesh, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BootEe80

Boot with cylindrical black wool leg lined with dark red wool attached to an upper composed of knit grey and off-white wool at the top of the foot and around the ankle with dyed multicoloured fabric at the base of the foot and upturned, pointed toe. The sole of the shoe is composed of thick brown skin. the seams of the shoe are accented with multicoloured embroidery and there is a layer of skin between the sole and the upper.

Culture
Himalayas
Material
wool fibre, skin and dye
Made in
Asia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClothEe37

A slightly elongated square red cotton cloth with embroidered bands in yellow and white near all four edges. Embroidered bands have a main design consisting of snowflake-like shapes that each have a vertical strip down along their middle. The pair of bands along the hemmed ends are bordered by three dotted lines at either side. The pair of bands along the raw ends are bordered by a central thick dotted line that is outlined by a thin continuous line at either side. Hemmed along the top and bottom with raw side edges

Culture
Himalayas
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TeapotEe4.48 a-b

Brass-coloured teapot with a foot, raised neck, curved spout, handle, and lid with raised finial (part b); zoomorphic figures on the handle and spout. Metal chain is tied to the lid's finial with a strip of cloth.

Culture
Himalayas
Material
metal and fibre
Made in
Asia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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