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Apron2902/56

Long blue rectangular apron with very long ties. Hanging panel is completely embroidered in colourful snowflake designs with a narrow strip of pink embroidery in the centre with star designs. Ties are embroidered with alternating patterns and ends have long flowing pink fabric which flares outward at the ends. Bottoms of pink ties have embroidered snowflake designs. Back of apron is dark blue with a narrow strip of green and white flowered fabric.

Culture
Hmong ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cloth2902/53

Rectangular cloth with two rectangles of geometric batiked design. Separating the two batiked sections is a band of pink applique with blue and white diamonds. Batiked sections are accented with pink embroidery and pink, white, and green diamond appliques. Edges are bordered with purple band and pink band with white flower motif. Top of cloth has band of light blue fabric. Back is lined with greenish brown fabric.

Culture
Hmong ?
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cloth2902/49

Rectangular red cloth with smaller rectangle sewn to top. Used for carrying babies. Larger rectangle has blue applique with batiked geometric pattern underneath red zigzag appliques, surrounded by red border with white and black diamonds. Smaller rectangle has same diamond border, but in pink. In centre is applique with two large pink diamonds and geometric patterns. Reverse side of cloth is black.

Culture
Hmong
Material
fibre and cotton fibre
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hat2902/42

Small hat with flaps across back and on sides. Back flap is blue with black and white swirl design, outlined in a black and pink rectangular border. Triangular ear flaps are pink with white centres and black applique designs stitched with pink and green. Top of hat has alternating black and blue triangular sections with anchor shaped applique design and triangle pattern beneath. Black sections have white applique with pink and green stitching. Blue sections have red applique with yellow and green stitching. Top of hat has a large red and green pompom. There is a white loop of fabric on the interior of the left earflap.

Culture
Mien ? or Hmong ?
Material
fibre, cotton fibre and acrylic fibre
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hat2902/39

Small hat with blue starburst design on top with pink and black triangular sections coming down from it. Black sections have alternating pink and blue flower motifs. Bottom half has colourful embroidery in geometric pattern. There are five large pink pompoms on the top of the hat, one on the centre of the starburst, and four surrounding it.

Culture
Hmong
Material
cotton fibre and acrylic fibre
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Panel2902/93

Square panel with purple-blue, green and black border. There is a square blue applique in the centre with black swirl and open diamond shaped designs outlined in yellow and orange stitching. There are two embroidered orange flowers and two embroidered orange and white square designs. The blue applique is bordered by a white and orange zigzag patterned applique. The back of the panel is dark grey.

Culture
Hmong ?
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Panel2902/92

Square panel with orange and white border. The centre of the panel features a blue square applique with black geometric lines and swirl heart designs, embellished with orange and yellow flower embroidery. The blue applique is bordered by a black and green zigzag pattern. The back of the panel is dark grey in colour with yellow stitching.

Culture
Hmong ?
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bag2902/97

Black rectangular bag with long shoulder strap. Bottom of bag has two square pieces of fabric which hang down on either side. Both sides of bag have blue rectangle applique with swirl heart cut-outs. Green and pink embroidery decorate the applique. There is a red floral zigzag applique bordering the blue.

Culture
Hmong
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hat2902/82

Hat with stepped rectangular sides that create open spaces at the top in the shape of diamonds. Hat is black with red border and red upside-down "T" shaped appliques on either side. Appliques are decorated with embroidered swirl designs. The front of the hat has a thick seam with horizontal red, white, black and green stripes.

Culture
Hmong
Material
fibre and cotton fibre
Made in
Laos ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hat2902/83

Small round hat with thick cross-shaped piece attached to top. Cross is red with colourful embroidered design in the centre outlined in white, green, and black concentric crosses. Piece is attached to hat with a red knot of fabric and a round metal coin. Coin has "Republique Francaise" embossed on front side with female (?) and flower (?) design. Back of coin has "Indochine Francaise 5 Cent 1938" with leaf design. Hat has alternating black and red triangular sections with stitched swirly "Y" designs. Black sections have red stitching outlined in light green-blue, and red sections have green stitching outlined in yellow. Bottom has a band of pink and white triangles with a red line in the centre. One side has a light green-blue zigzag in the centre of the red line.

Culture
Mien ? or Hmong ?
Material
cotton fibre and silver metal
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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